COMPTON PLACE ROAD, BN21 1EF House Prices & Local Information

BN21 1EF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Compton Place Road, 0.6km from Old Town in Eastbourne. Administratively it sits within Meads ward and the Eastbourne constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN21, BN21 1EF offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 74 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 90% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k, up 19.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN21 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00106262 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.