BN20 is a postcode district in Wealden, South East, covering 726 active and 202 retired postcodes.
The largest share of BN20 (17%) is characterised by a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement, alongside a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes BN20 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in BN20 are around £471k, up 4.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BN20 at 127 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BN20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
BN20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BN20 postcode area.
21,469
48
£ 39,786 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
BN20 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £471k, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £471k. Property prices are trending up 4.9% 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
Gildredge House
Tarnerland Nursery School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Willingdon Primary School
Pashley Down Infant School
Queen's Park Primary School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Willingdon Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Beachy Rise Guest House
- Belle Tout Lighthouse
- Brayscroft Private Hotel
- Chalk Farm Hotel
- Hydro Hotel
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The British Queen
- Tiger Inn
- Wheatsheaf Inn
- Red Lion Public House
- The Beachy Head Hotel
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Birling Gap Hotel
- Hikers Rest Coffee Shop
- Thai Terre
- The Beehive, Deli on the Green
- Ancient Grains
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's Local
- Tesco
- The Co-operative
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Brain's Butchers
- Kamsons Pharmacy
- Kamsons Pharmacy
- Mace
- Willingdon Village Stores Ltd
- + 8 more
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Area Profile: BN20 · Data under Open Government Licence