House Prices in Lewes
£430,000
Average
£680,000
Detached
£440,000
Semi-Detached
£370,000
Terraced
£280,000
Flat
Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.
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About Lewes
Lewes is one of Sussex's most characterful and desirable towns. The combination of historic architecture, independent spirit, cultural events, and proximity to Brighton and the South Downs drives premium prices.
Lifestyle & Things to Do
Lewes is the county town of East Sussex with a stunning hilltop castle, cobbled streets, and independent bookshops. The famous Bonfire Night celebrations are the largest in the UK. Harvey's Brewery is a local institution. The town has a thriving arts scene.
Transport & Commuting
Southern trains reach London Victoria in about 65 minutes. Brighton is just 15 minutes by train. The A27 connects east and west along the coast. The A26 runs north.
Train to London
65m to London Victoria
Nearest Motorway
A27, A26
Schools & Education
Top Schools
- Priory School
- Lewes Old Grammar School
- Ringmer Academy
Healthcare
Best Areas to Live in Lewes
High Street Area
Cliffe
Southover
Property Buying Tips for Lewes
The High Street area has the finest period homes. Cliffe has a bohemian character. Southover is popular with families. Malling is more affordable with newer homes.
Local Authority
Council
Lewes District Council
Council Tax
£1,920 (Band D)
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright 2026. Licensed under OGL v3.0. Price data is indicative and based on recent transactions.