BN20 0ED is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Friston Hill, 0.6km from Friston in East Dean and Friston. Administratively it sits within South Downs ward and the Lewes constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN20, BN20 0ED offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £670k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN20 0ED are sourced from Output Area E00107526 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRISTON HILL, BN20 0ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRISTON HILL, BN20 0ED.
294
53
£ 46,500 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN20 0ED is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BN20 0ED's low deprivation rank, 98% ownership, and £670k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN20 0ED. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 670,000
1 sales · Mean £ 670,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN20 0ED has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Barn Stores0.5 km
- Downland Butchers0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Sheppard's Cafe0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Eastbourne5.7 km
- Hampden Park6.7 km
- Seaford7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Pond0.3 km
- Windmill Lane0.3 km
- Pond0.3 km
- East Dean Garage0.5 km
- East Dean0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BN200ED · Data under Open Government Licence