The postcode area is located in the Eastbourne, Wealden, East Sussex postcode town, in the South East, England region.
The BN22 postcode area, situated within the Eastbourne district, is a charming area located on the south coast of England. Composed of Hampden Park, Willingdon Trees, and parts of the Eastbourne Old Town, it presents a diverse mix of suburban and rural life, making it a preferred residential area.
The BN22 postcode has excellent amenities to meet the varied needs of its residents. These include reputable primary and secondary schools, healthcare services, supermarkets, retail shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, and leisure facilities. The Princes Park, offering a lake and green open spaces, is a key attraction for family outings and recreational activities.
Geographically, the area features a mix of terraces, detached and semi-detached housing options. It is nestled between the South Downs National Park to the west, offering a natural respite from urban life, and the English Channel to the south, providing access to beaches and coastal walks.
The area is well-served by local bus services, ensuring great connectivity across Eastbourne and the wider East Sussex area. Eastbourne railway station, a short distance away, provides regular train services to Brighton and London. The presence of major roads, such as the A22 and A27, ensures convenient driving access to central London and surrounding towns. The nearest airport is London Gatwick, approximately 50 miles away, making international travel feasible.
To summarise, BN22 is an attractive postcode area, benefiting from a strong community feel, great amenities, and excellent transport links, making it an ideal destination for families and professionals alike.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a young, quiet community of mostly UK-born couples living in terraced houses. Here's a breakdown:
Residents:
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Lifestyle:
Overall: A Major part of this postcode area represents a stable community of young couples enjoying their own space in terraced houses. While there are few families and the community isn't very diverse, it offers a quiet and settled environment for young adults starting their lives together.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Devonshire, Hampden Park, Lower Willingdon, Ratton, St Anthony's, Upper Willingdon, Upperton electoral wards.
The population of BN22 postcode area is 32,549. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 27,103, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 2,310. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (15,010), followed by Christian (14,371).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (7,241), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (6,299).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (9,868), while 8,124 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 6,744 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,714 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (9036), Between 45 to 54 (7483), and Between 55 to 64 (7471).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,012) followed by Semi-routine occupations (4,199), and Routine occupations (3,333).
There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the BN22 (listed below). The postcode BN22 has a total of 943 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | BN22 |
Ward | Devonshire Hampden Park Lower Willingdon Ratton St Anthony's Upper Willingdon Upperton |
LTLA22 | Eastbourne, Wealden |
UTLA22 | East Sussex |
Region | South East |
Country | England |
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Burglary
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Drugs
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Burglary
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Drugs
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Violence and sexual offences
Bicycle theft
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
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Criminal damage and arson
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £294,500.00 | £249,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £256,250.00 | £250,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £265,000.00 | £265,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £222,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £477,333.33 | £415,000.00 - £517,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £263,900.00 | £167,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £467,500.00 | £450,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £132,975.00 | £110,950.00 - £155,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £140,000.00 | £140,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £313,875.00 | £233,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £285,833.33 | £250,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £349,500.00 | £275,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £90,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £90,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £316,666.67 | £280,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £243,750.00 | £185,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £368,750.00 | £230,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £205,875.00 | £65,000.00 - £423,000.00 | 8 |
Other | £5,300,000.00 | £5,300,000.00 - £5,300,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £299,083.33 | £265,000.00 - £432,500.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £278,416.67 | £207,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £621,166.67 | £275,500.00 - £1,005,000.00 | 12 |
Flat | £201,250.00 | £110,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 16 |
Semi-Detached | £340,922.50 | £252,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £286,737.14 | £180,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 21 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £553,000.00 | £536,000.00 - £570,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £141,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £192,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £332,500.00 | £305,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £349,316.67 | £324,950.00 - £383,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £512,800.00 | £355,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £104,750.00 | £92,000.00 - £117,500.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £323,210.00 | £275,000.00 - £424,050.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £264,400.00 | £190,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £352,500.00 | £315,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £179,583.33 | £105,000.00 - £315,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £332,000.00 | £332,000.00 - £332,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £336,000.00 | £232,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £270,397.50 | £167,500.00 - £380,000.00 | 20 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £345,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £153,899.00 | £112,000.00 - £207,500.00 | 5 |
Other | £250,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £305,200.00 | £262,500.00 - £345,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £287,427.78 | £250,000.00 - £374,950.00 | 9 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £298,500.00 | £298,500.00 - £298,500.00 | 1 |
Flat | £154,166.67 | £120,000.00 - £177,500.00 | 3 |
Other | £805,000.00 | £805,000.00 - £805,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £310,875.00 | £252,000.00 - £402,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £264,721.43 | £212,000.00 - £370,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £516,666.67 | £420,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £148,166.67 | £100,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £630,000.00 | £630,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £367,916.67 | £292,500.00 - £490,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £288,200.00 | £240,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 15 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £319,409.09 | £225,000.00 - £437,500.00 | 11 |
Flat | £144,868.75 | £78,000.00 - £192,000.00 | 16 |
Other | £415,000.00 | £415,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £347,821.43 | £268,000.00 - £492,000.00 | 14 |
Terraced | £279,176.67 | £170,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 27 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £408,333.33 | £290,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £983,100.00 | £134,000.00 - £1,797,500.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £307,000.00 | £307,000.00 - £307,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £331,285.71 | £275,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £350,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £128,000.00 | £128,000.00 - £128,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £425,000.00 | £425,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £287,500.00 | £250,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £289,750.00 | £268,000.00 - £301,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £479,062.50 | £267,500.00 - £735,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £177,500.00 | £95,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £386,454.55 | £300,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £315,254.69 | £232,575.00 - £500,000.00 | 16 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £491,250.00 | £375,000.00 - £705,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £173,111.11 | £140,000.00 - £205,000.00 | 9 |
Other | £2,270,000.00 | £140,000.00 - £4,400,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £372,750.00 | £215,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £264,719.59 | £113,100.00 - £377,000.00 | 30 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £416,000.00 | £370,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £187,564.29 | £159,950.00 - £215,000.00 | 7 |
Other | £357,500.00 | £275,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £381,250.00 | £340,000.00 - £452,500.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £289,736.84 | £195,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 19 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £455,785.71 | £287,500.00 - £730,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £152,618.75 | £90,000.00 - £209,950.00 | 8 |
Other | £1,096,000.00 | £508,000.00 - £2,040,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £364,875.00 | £250,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £274,941.18 | £187,500.00 - £360,000.00 | 17 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £442,500.00 | £317,500.00 - £515,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £181,250.00 | £160,000.00 - £196,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £450,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £359,875.00 | £260,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £348,775.89 | £185,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 29 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £462,862.50 | £229,950.00 - £975,000.00 | 17 |
Flat | £215,000.00 | £118,500.00 - £271,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £3,500.00 | £3,500.00 - £3,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £340,281.82 | £285,000.00 - £417,100.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £293,983.33 | £195,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 24 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £410,621.25 | £397,995.00 - £429,995.00 | 3 |
Flat | £191,293.75 | £139,950.00 - £360,000.00 | 8 |
Semi-Detached | £283,052.04 | £162,500.00 - £425,000.00 | 14 |
Terraced | £217,865.38 | £157,500.00 - £337,000.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £411,497.50 | £375,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £185,750.00 | £98,000.00 - £231,000.00 | 7 |
Other | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £300,300.28 | £269,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £287,439.13 | £220,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 23 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £364,941.94 | £225,000.00 - £504,995.00 | 12 |
Flat | £173,750.00 | £92,000.00 - £251,000.00 | 9 |
Semi-Detached | £380,500.00 | £307,500.00 - £472,500.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £306,230.77 | £199,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 13 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £477,080.83 | £375,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £180,795.00 | £118,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 10 |
Other | £237,500.00 | £75,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £354,122.50 | £230,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 14 |
Terraced | £272,369.57 | £131,500.00 - £425,000.00 | 23 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £323,803.75 | £296,995.00 - £372,450.00 | 5 |
Flat | £158,860.00 | £80,000.00 - £192,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £537,375.00 | £15,500.00 - £1,840,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £350,108.61 | £191,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £295,155.64 | £150,000.00 - £474,274.00 | 22 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £396,497.50 | £292,995.00 - £500,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £207,654.55 | £85,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 12 |
Other | £467,500.00 | £410,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £316,590.91 | £215,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £276,726.47 | £161,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 17 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Summerdown SchoolSpecial, Not Rated | None | 3-16 | BN229PZ |
Bourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 438 | 3-11 | BN228BD |
St Andrew's Church of England Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 256 | 4-7 | BN227PP |
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 438 | 4-11 | BN228XT |
The Eastbourne AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 850 | 11-16 | BN229RQ |
Heron Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 360 | 4-11 | BN229EE |
Oakwood Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 322 | 3-11 | BN220SS |
College CentralPRU, Good | 38 | 4-16 | BN229RB |
The Lindfield SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 111 | 11-16 | BN220BQ |
Parkland Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 165 | 5-7 | BN229QJ |
Parkland Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 247 | 7-11 | BN229QJ |
Roselands Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 268 | 4-7 | BN228PD |
Stafford Junior SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 347 | 7-11 | BN228UA |