Postcode Analysis Eastbourne, South East

WILLINGDON PARK DRIVE, BN22 0BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLINGDON PARK DRIVE, BN22 0BT.

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Population

241

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

BN22 0BT is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 94% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £445k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 4.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN22 0BT is a sought-after residential area on Willingdon Park Drive, 0.4km from Eastbourne in Eastbourne. Administratively it sits within Ratton ward and the Eastbourne constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN22, BN22 0BT offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 60 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 94% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k, down 4.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BN22 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00106341 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN22 0BT. The average age is 60.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 460,000

7 sales · Mean £ 435,000

Semi-Detached

£ 410,000

2 sales · Mean £ 410,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BN22 0BT has low crime rates — 22 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.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour21
Vehicle crime7
Shoplifting5
Robbery4

school Local Schools

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The Lindfield School

Outstanding111 pupils0.4 km
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Parkland Junior School

Good247 pupils0.5 km
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Parkland Infant School

Good165 pupils0.5 km
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The Eastbourne Academy

Requires Improvement850 pupils0.7 km
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Ratton School

Good1187 pupils0.8 km
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Oakwood Primary Academy

Good322 pupils0.9 km
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College Central

Good38 pupils1.0 km
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Summerdown School

1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Cuckoo Cakes & Cafe1.0 km
  • Lakeside Tea Chalet0.7 km
  • Miha's Cafe0.3 km
  • The Blue Lagoon Warm Water Centre1.0 km
  • Thai Village Restaurant0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Aryians mini market1.0 km
  • Hampden Park Sports Centre0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily1.0 km
  • Premier - Broadway Convenience LTD0.3 km
  • Premier - Cheers @ Hampden Park1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Bodrum Kebab & Pizza1.0 km
  • Broadway Chippy0.3 km
  • Broadway Kebabs0.3 km
  • Charlie Chans0.3 km
  • China inn1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Red Lion Public House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hampden Park1.1 km
  • Polegate2.7 km
  • Eastbourne3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Dene Drive0.0 km
  • Dene Drive0.0 km
  • Meadowlands Avenue0.2 km
  • Meadowlands Avenue0.2 km
  • Friston Avenue0.3 km