Ringmer

Ringmer is covered by postcode district BN8. It is in the Lewes council area, East Sussex.

Typical price £420,000 Homes sold in Ringmer, last 12 months. ▼ 8.7% on the year before Gigabit broadband 72 of 119 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Ringmer, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Ringmer, by flood risk Of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer that ONS places, 121 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Ringmer. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BN8 5DQ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EN: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EP: not on the flood risk listBN8 5ER: not on the flood risk listBN8 5ES: not on the flood risk listBN8 5ET: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EW: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5EZ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FL: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FP: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FQ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FW: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5FY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5GA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5GF: not on the flood risk listBN8 5GG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5GH: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HD: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HE: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HF: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HH: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HJ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HL: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HN: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HP: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HQ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HR: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HT: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HW: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5HZ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JD: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JE: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JF: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JH: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JJ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JL: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JP: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JQ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JR: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JT: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JW: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5JZ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LD: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LE: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LF: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LH: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LJ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LL: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LN: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LP: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LQ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LR: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LT: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LW: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5LZ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5NB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5NE: not on the flood risk listBN8 5PS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5PT: not on the flood risk listBN8 5PU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5PX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5PY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5PZ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QD: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QE: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QF: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QH: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QJ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QL: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QN: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QP: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QQ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QR: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QT: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QU: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QW: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QX: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QY: not on the flood risk listBN8 5QZ: not on the flood risk listBN8 5RA: not on the flood risk listBN8 5RB: not on the flood risk listBN8 5RG: not on the flood risk listBN8 5SF: not on the flood risk listBN8 5SH: not on the flood risk listBN8 5SR: not on the flood risk listBN8 5SS: not on the flood risk listBN8 5WR: not on the flood risk list Ringmer Map of every postcode in Ringmer, by flood risk Of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer that ONS places, 121 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Ringmer. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Ringmer
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 121

Of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer that ONS places, 121 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.8932, longitude 0.0581. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Ringmer?

Homes sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.7% on the 12 months before. At 72 of the 119 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 121 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Foundry Healthcare Lewes, 3.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Glynde, 3.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Ringmer?

Homes in Ringmer sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 40 sales, down 8.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£420,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£460,000
12 months to August 2026
£420,000

▼ down 8.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£635,000 10 sales
Semi-detached£402,500 14 sales
Terraced£395,000 11 sales
Flat or maisonette£210,000 5 sales

Across the whole BN8 district, Ringmer's main postcode district: a typical £470,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Ringmer: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Ringmer?

10 of the 121 postcodes now in use in Ringmer came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 6 of the 52 homes sold in Ringmer were newly built (12%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BN8 district, 22%.

The newest postcodes

BN8 5WRsince July 2026BN8 5FYsince December 2022BN8 5GGsince November 2022BN8 5FXsince May 2022BN8 5FWsince December 2021BN8 5GHsince November 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn RingmerAcross the BN8 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 40 (0%) 9 of 173 (5%)
The 12 months to August 2025 6 of 52 (12%) 52 of 241 (22%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Ringmer?

Ofcom reports on 119 of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer. At 72 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit72 of 119
Postcodes where every home can get superfast119 of 119

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ringmer at risk of flooding?

None of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Ringmer?

The open schools at the postcodes in Ringmer. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Ringmer?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ringmer is Glynde Rail Station, 3.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Glynde Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle
  • Lewes Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Cooksbridge Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Ringmer?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Ringmer. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ringmer safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 222 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Ringmer over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 27 September 2025
  2. 24 October 2025
  3. 14 November 2025
  4. 14 December 2025
  5. 12 January 2026
  6. 10 February 2026
  7. 11 March 2026
  8. 34 April 2026
  9. 26 May 2026
  10. 20 June 2026
  11. 18 July 2026
  12. 12 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences91 reports
Anti-social behaviour58 reports
Criminal damage and arson25 reports
Public order18 reports
Other theft8 reports
Other crime6 reports
Burglary4 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports

Also: possession of weapons 4, shoplifting 2, drugs 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Ringmer?

District, borough or city council
Lewes
County council
East Sussex
Parliamentary constituency
Lewes
Police force area
Sussex
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat)

All 121 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Ringmer

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Ringmer postcodes

121 postcodes in use in Ringmer, by district:

BN8 postcode district,121 postcodes

That district is in the BN postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Ringmer

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Ringmer's £420,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Lewes4.1 km, £472,250Uckfield9.1 km, £350,000Newick9.4 km, £555,500Newhaven10.9 km, £300,000Peacehaven11.5 km, £340,000Telscombe Cliffs11.7 km, £365,000East Saltdean11.8 km, £454,500Buxted12.3 km, £515,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Ringmer

What is it like to live in Ringmer?
Homes sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.7% on the 12 months before. At 72 of the 119 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 121 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Foundry Healthcare Lewes, 3.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Glynde, 3.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Ringmer?
Ringmer is covered by postcode district BN8, across 121 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Ringmer in?
Ringmer is in the Lewes council area, and East Sussex is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Ringmer?
Ringmer is in the Lewes parliamentary constituency. Its MP is James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Ringmer?
Homes in Ringmer sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 40 sales, down 8.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Ringmer?
In Ringmer, primary schools at its postcodes include Ringmer Primary and Nursery School; secondary schools at its postcodes include King's Academy Ringmer. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Ringmer have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ringmer is Glynde, 3.9 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Ringmer?
Ofcom reports on 119 of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer. At 72 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Ringmer at risk of flooding?
None of the 121 postcodes in Ringmer is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Ringmer?
10 of the 121 postcodes now in use in Ringmer came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 6 of the 52 homes sold in Ringmer were newly built (12%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BN8 district, 22%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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