— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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5,960 people · median £432,500 · Lewes
Cleaner air than most
Lewes Council · Green / Labour coalition 26/41 seats · 63% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level
Local economy This postcode sector
Jobs & economic activity4.9% unemployed
Unemployment rate4.9%
In work (employment rate)53.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20263.5%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 344 | — |
| New incorporations | 30 | +20% vs prior 12m |
| Property companies (SPVs) | 25 | — |
Companies House
Top sectors (SIC sections)
- Construction
- Professional, scientific & technical
- Wholesale & retail
- Information & communication
- Real estate
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