About Southease

Southease is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the BN7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ouse, which provides a scenic backdrop to the area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve the community. Southease is also known for its proximity to the South Downs National Park, making it a convenient starting point for those interested in walking and exploring the countryside. One notable feature of Southease is its railway station, which connects the village to larger towns and cities, making it accessible for commuters and visitors alike. The nearby St. Peter's Church, dating back to the 12th century, is an important landmark and reflects the village's architectural heritage. Overall, Southease offers a peaceful environment with easy access to both natural beauty and transport links.

School Ratings in Southease

There are 34 schools in and around Southease. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Southease

The average property price is £577K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £513K.

Deprivation and Employment in Southease

Southease sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Southease

Broadband speeds in Southease are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,870 sales

Average Price £577K
£1K — £5.7M
Detached £948K 501
Semi £488K 563
Terraced £513K 1,020
Flat £320K 597

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
5 Secondary
10 Other
Northease Manor School Good 1 miles Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2 miles Compass Community School Pinetree Park Good 2.2 miles Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2.5 miles Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Peacehaven Community School Secondary Good 2.6 miles Priory School Secondary Good 2.6 miles Peacehaven Children's Centre Good 2.6 miles Peacehaven Heights Academy Primary 2.7 miles Breakwater Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles Telscombe Cliffs Academy Primary 2.7 miles Western Road Community Primary School Primary 2.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Southease IMD 2025

Southease sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,115 Children (0-15) 17%
14,674 Working Age 60%
7,462 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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

Southease Train Station 0.5 miles
Lewes Train Station 2.7 miles
Glynde Train Station 2.7 miles
Newhaven Town Train Station 2.9 miles
Newhaven Harbour Train Station 3.2 miles
Bishopstone (Sussex) Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rodmell 0.6 miles Telscombe 1.8 miles Iford 1.8 miles Beddingham 1.8 miles Tarring Neville 1.8 miles Piddinghoe 2 miles Peacehaven 2.6 miles Southover 2.6 miles Mount Pleasant 2.6 miles South Heighton 2.6 miles Denton 2.6 miles Glynde 2.6 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in BN7 30 shown View all streets

A26 1 A27 4 Abergavenny Road 1 Abinger Place 1 Albion Street 2 Allington Lane 2 Arundel Green 3 Ashcombe Lane 2 Ashurst Lane 1 Balmer Farm Lane 1 Barn Close 3 Barn Hatch Close 2 Barn Road 1 Barnfield 1 Barons Down Road 4 Baxter Road 1 Beckett Way 1 Beechwood Lane 2 Bell Lane 2 Berkeley Row 1 Bishops Drive 3 Blois Road 4 Boughey Place 1 Bradford Road 2 Bramleys 1 Bridgewick Close 1 Brighton Road 1 Brook Street 1 Brooks Close 1 Brooks Road 7

Postcodes in BN7 50 shown View all postcodes

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