BN22 is a postcode district in Eastbourne, South East, covering 816 active and 231 retired postcodes.
The largest share of BN22 (17%) is characterised by a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families, alongside a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures (10%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes BN22 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in BN22 are around £273k, down 7.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BN22 at 270 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BN22 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
BN22 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BN22 postcode area.
32,559
44
£ 36,557 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
BN22 is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £273k. Property prices are trending down 7.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Summerdown School
Bourne Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School
The Eastbourne Academy
Heron Park Primary Academy
Oakwood Primary Academy
College Central
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Premier Seaside Newsagent
- Argos
- Aryians mini market
- ATES Supermarket
- Beach Fish
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- The Seven Sisters
- Alexandra Arms
- Arlington Arms
- Buskers Bar
- Eastbourne & District Trade Union Club
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Sovereign Centre
- Splash Point Cafe
- Thayers Ice Cream
- The Beach Deck
- The Beach Kitchen
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Aldi
- Sainsbury's
- Sainsbury's
- Tesco
- Tesco
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- China Garden
- Domino's Pizza
- Tops Pizza - Eastbourne
- Ates Kebab (Rother Grill)
- Bodrum Kebab & Pizza
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
34 nearby- Albert & Victoria Guest House
- Atlanta Guest House
- Bassets House
- Bay Lodge Guest House
- Beachside Holiday Flats
- + 29 more
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