Bishops Lane - BN8 5LB
Key Postcode Insights
BN8 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Bishops Lane, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 316th largest and 336th most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £568,134
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN8 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Bishops Lane, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 316th largest and 336th most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £568,134
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN8 5LB
- Hews Cottage
House
- Mitre House
House
- Patterns
3 Bed Mid-century House
- The Mearns
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 1-2 Bishops Lane
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN8 5LB sold for £537,500 on 28th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £568,134.
The BN8 5LB Sales Market has increased by 25.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £568,134 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £578,050 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £560,802 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £575,274 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £575,059 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £506,108 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £472,674 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £467,955 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £472,513 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £455,619 |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £453,368 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £420,743 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £394,205 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £363,707 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £360,220 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £354,142 |
| June 2010 | 13.3% | £346,331 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £305,784 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £340,061 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £335,155 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,165.
The BN8 5LB Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,165pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £2,083pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £2,022pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,085pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th September 2021 for £537,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.6%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
BN8 5LB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£537,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Mearns, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LBThe Mearns, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB
- Sold Nov 2020£535,000 | 4 Bed House4, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB4, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB
- Sold Oct 2019£485,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB5, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB
- Sold Aug 2016£525,000 | 4 Bed House1-2, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB1-2, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB
- Sold Jun 2010£360,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB5, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LB
Nearby Postcodes
BN8 5LB is the 316th largest and the 336th most expensive postcode out of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area.
- BN8 5LE, Bishops Close, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8BN8 5LE4 Addresses|32 m away
- BN8 5JP, North Road, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8BN8 5JP7 Addresses|92 m away
- BN8 5LR, Tile Kiln, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8BN8 5LR14 Addresses|92 m away
- BN8 5LG, Green Close, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8BN8 5LG24 Addresses|120 m away
- BN8 5QA, Lewes Road, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8BN8 5QA7 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£1,340,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Norlington House, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LDSouth Norlington House, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LD
- Sold Nov 2019£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Norlington House, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LDSouth Norlington House, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LD
- Sold Apr 2018£880,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Norlington House, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LDSouth Norlington House, Bishops Lane, Lewes, BN8 5LD
Schools Nearby
- Ringmer Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School3.4 km away
- Barcombe Church of England Primary School4.5 km away
- King's Academy Ringmer400 m away
- Priory School4.3 km away
- Chailey School7.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN8 5LB is Glynde station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Glynde|4.1 km away
- Lewes|4.5 km away
- Cooksbridge|5.0 km away
- Southease|7.5 km away