Abbey Close in the town of PEACEHAVEN

About Abbey Close

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Abbey Close is a street located in the town of Peacehaven. It uses the postcode BN10 7SD. The street has a length of approximately 409 metres.

The street is located within the Lewes District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 23300342 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of East Sussex, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 48.46 miles South from central London., 4.97 miles South from Lewes, 6.46 miles East from Brighton and 34.2 miles East from Chichester.

ABBEY CLOSE is within the Post Town of PEACEHAVEN

Map of Abbey Close

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004385 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Definition:

Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.

Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.

The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.

In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.

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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Close

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£175,000£250,000£208,0004
2015£210,000£200,000£213,0005
2016£235,950£250,000£246,3634
2017£220,000£235,000£230,0836
2019£240,000£232,000£241,8754
2020£255,000£250,000£255,2176
2021£249,950£308,000£274,3003
2022£276,500£308,000£303,5003
2023£317,500£319,950£319,8504

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Abbey Close
NameAddressWebsite
Brian Marshall & Sons250 South Coast Road, Peacehaven,BN10 7NPVisit Website
Phillip Mann Estate Agents226-230 South Coast Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8JRVisit Website
Open House Estate Agents206 South Coast Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8JPVisit Website
Carruthers & Luck233a South Coast Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8LDVisit Website
Cubitt & West237 South Coast Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8LDVisit Website

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Policing for Abbey Close

Neighbourhood Policing

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Location Details

Abbey Close
Map showing the location of Abbey Close
Latitude50.802150
Longitude0.001722
OS Easting (X):541037
OS Northing (Y):102260
OS Grid Reference:TQ410023

Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Close

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Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Close

StreetJunction Type
Heathy Browjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:37
Sunset16:48

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Shoreham 29 January 2025 at 02:00 (13.03 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:4.3°C (88.7%)
Wind Direction and Speed:W (5 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00106969
ONS Area NameWhite Professionals
Average Age42.80
Area Population1703.00
Male Population845.00 (50%)
Female Population858.00 (50%)
Benefit Claimants10 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01021063
LSOA Name:Lewes 007B
SOA Code:8c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004385
MSOA Name:Lewes 007
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Peacehaven Express
Kirby Dr Telecombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, BN10 7DY
0345 026 9216
Distance: 0.33 Miles
Directions to Tesco Peacehaven Express
Sainsburys Peacehaven South Coast Road Local
204 South Coast Road, Peacehaven, England, BN10 8JN
1273583532
Distance: 0.76 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Peacehaven South Coast Road Local
Sainsburys Newhaven Harbour
The Drove, Newhaven, England, BN9 0AG
01273 612036
Distance: 2.54 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Newhaven Harbour
Tesco Rottingdean Express
5-8 West St, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HP
0345 675 7017
Distance: 2.61 Miles
Directions to Tesco Rottingdean Express

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01273PEACEHAVEN - SDPCHVNP12FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 15.1 10.3 >=30 Y 59

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Lewes
Visit the Council's Website
32 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex &BN7 2LX
Send email
Telephone Number: 01273 471 600
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Brighton &Kemptown
The Member of Parliament is Chris Ward
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In the 2024 General Election Chris Ward won with a majority of 9,663 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 68,784
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Peacehaven North Ward
Parish: Peacehaven Parish Council
Ceremonial County: East Sussex

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery

Address: Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery, Roderick Avenue North, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8BZ

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273584212

Peacehaven Heights Primary School

Address: Peacehaven Heights Primary School, Hoddern Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 7QY

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery

Address: Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery, Telscombe Cliffs Way, Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 7DE

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Peacehaven Community School

Address: Peacehaven Community School, Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8RB

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273581100

Peacehaven Community School

Address: Peacehaven Community School, Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8RB

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact:

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Nuffield Health, Brighton Hospital
Address: Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton,
Independent Sector
Nuffield Health
Telephone: 0800 015 5020
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6.88 (miles)
Directions from to Nuffield Health, Brighton Hospital
Lewes Victoria Hospital
Address: Nevill Road, Lewes, BN7 1PE,
Independent Sector
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Telephone: 01273 474153
Distance: 8.13 (miles)
Directions from to Lewes Victoria Hospital
Sussex Eye Hospital
Address: Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 5BF,
NHS Sector
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Telephone: 01273 696955
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 8.58 (miles)
Directions from to Sussex Eye Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

PEACEHAVEN DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 216 SOUTH COAST ROAD, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8JR

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17 STEYNING AVENUE, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8LT

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

LONGRIDGE AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 80 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8RB

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

SEAHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2D MEECHING ROAD, NEWHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN9 9QX

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 154 THE RIDGWAY, BRIGHTON, BN2 6PA

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 61 WARREN WAY, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 6PH

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

HAVENSHEALTH

Address: ANCHOR HEALTHCARE CENTRE, MERIDIAN WAY, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8NF

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 588200

SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

Address: GRAND OCEAN MED CENTRE, LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8BU

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 305723

ST LUKE'S SURGERY

Address: GRAND OCEAN MED CENTRE, LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8BU

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 302638

CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

Address: CHAPEL STREET, NEWHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN9 9PW

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 517000

QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CHAPEL STREET, NEWHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN9 9PW

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 615000

PHILLIPS

Address: THE SURGERY, 1 MEADOW PARADE, ROTTINGDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 7FA

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 303529

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Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

WELL

Address: ANCHOR HEALTH CENTRE, MERIDIAN WAY, PEACEHAVEN, BN10 8NF

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 835095

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 241 SOUTH COAST ROAD, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8LD

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 582334

MEDICATION DELIVERY SERVICES LTD

Address: UNIT 6C,MERIDIAN IND EST, HOYLE ROAD, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8LN

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 08005 335100

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: DANA LODGE, CENTRAL AVENUE, TELSCOMBE CLIFFS, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 7LX

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 583702

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 9 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 8LG

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 302800

HEALTHY-U PHARMACY

Address: 59 LUSTRELLS VALE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 8FA

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 301644

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (PEACEHAVEN)

Address: MERIDIAN CENTRE, PEACEHAVEN, BN10 8BB

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

INGRAM & SCHOFIELD LTD - PEACEHAVEN

Address: 224 SOUTH COAST ROAD, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8JR

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

THE DEANS OPTICIAN

Address: 18 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8LH

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

BARRACLOUGH & STILES OPTICIANS (SEAFORD)

Address: THE OLD COTTAGE, DANE ROAD, SEAFORD, EAST SUSSEX, BN25 1DJ

Distance: 4.73 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (SEAFORD)

Address: 34 BROAD STREET, SEAFORD, EAST SUSSEX, BN25 1NF

Distance: 4.84 miles

Contact: :

REDGOLD LIMITED

Address: 32 BROAD STREET, SEAFORD, EAST SUSSEX, BN25 1ND

Distance: 4.87 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Newhaven Town Station is 2.38 miles away.

Address: Newhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF

Newhaven Town is situated on the Seaford Branch Line and is managed by Southern.

Newhaven Town Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Newhaven Town Rail Station

Southease Station is 2.38 miles away.

Address: Southease station, South Downs Way, off A26, Southease, East Sussex, BN8 6JS

Southease is situated on the Seaford Branch Line and is managed by Southern.

Southease Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Southease Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Shoreham Brighton City Airport is 12.93 miles away Directions to Shoreham Brighton City Airport
London Gatwick Airport is 25.52 miles away Directions to London Gatwick Airport
Biggin Hill Airport is 36.68 miles away Directions to Biggin Hill Airport
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