About Piddinghoe

Piddinghoe is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the BN9 postcode area. It lies close to the River Ouse, providing a peaceful setting for those who visit. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Piddinghoe is situated not far from the larger town of Newhaven, which provides additional services and facilities. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the nearby coastal areas and other attractions in East Sussex.

School Ratings in Piddinghoe

Families in Piddinghoe have access to 32 local schools. High Cliff Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Piddinghoe

Homes sell for an average of £297K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £264K.

Deprivation and Employment in Piddinghoe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Piddinghoe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Piddinghoe

Broadband services in Piddinghoe range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,885 sales

Average Price £297K
£255 £9.91M
Detached £398K 300
Semi £310K 516
Terraced £264K 659
Flat £182K 337

Deprivation and Employment in Piddinghoe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Piddinghoe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,643 Children (0-15) 18%
21,772 Working Age 59%
10,805 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newhaven Town Train Station 1 miles
Newhaven Harbour Train Station 1.3 miles
Southease Train Station 2 miles
Bishopstone (Sussex) Train Station 2.7 miles
Seaford (Sussex) Train Station 3.6 miles
Glynde Train Station 4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lewes
County East Sussex
Ward Newhaven South
Constituency Lewes
Parish Newhaven
Region South East