BN22 0BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Blue Bird Way, 1.1km from Lower Willingdon in Eastbourne. Administratively it sits within Upper Willingdon ward and the Eastbourne constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN22, BN22 0BF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% 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 £359k, up 33.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN22 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00107869 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLUE BIRD WAY, BN22 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLUE BIRD WAY, BN22 0BF.
318
48
£ 42,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BN22 0BF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 33.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN22 0BF. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 457,995
10 sales · Mean £ 442,095
Semi-Detached
£ 288,997
14 sales · Mean £ 287,264
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN22 0BF has low crime rates — 34 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.
school Local Schools
Oakwood Primary Academy
The Eastbourne Academy
The Lindfield School
College Central
Parkland Infant School
Parkland Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Hampden Park Sports Centre0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Downsview Butchers0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Cafe Willingdon0.9 km
- Trawlers Fish Restaurant0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- China Garden0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Polegate1.6 km
- Hampden Park1.7 km
- Pevensey & Westham4.4 km
Bus Stops
- St Martins Road0.1 km
- St Martins Road0.2 km
- Rowan Avenue0.3 km
- Jordans Lane0.3 km
- Anderida Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN220BF · Data under Open Government Licence