BN22 0DY is a sought-after residential area on Meadowlands Avenue, 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 0DY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 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: Average house prices are around £395k, down 2.9% 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 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00106341 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOWLANDS AVENUE, BN22 0DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOWLANDS AVENUE, BN22 0DY.
241
60
£ 41,000 /yr
34%
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
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 94% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, BN22 0DY is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £395k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 2.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN22 0DY. 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
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
Semi-Detached
£ 395,000
2 sales · Mean £ 395,000
Detached
£ 370,000
14 sales · Mean £ 392,139
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN22 0DY 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.
school Local Schools
Parkland Junior School
Parkland Infant School
The Lindfield School
The Eastbourne Academy
Ratton School
Oakwood Primary Academy
Summerdown School
College Central
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cuckoo Cakes & Cafe0.9 km
- Caffe Italia1.0 km
- Eastbourne Tenpin0.9 km
- Lakeside Tea Chalet0.6 km
- Miha's Cafe0.2 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Aryians mini market0.9 km
- Hampden Park Sports Centre0.6 km
- Morrisons Daily1.0 km
- Paperlane0.9 km
- Premier - Broadway Convenience LTD0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Bodrum Kebab & Pizza0.9 km
- Broadway Chippy0.2 km
- Broadway Kebabs0.2 km
- Charlie Chans0.2 km
- China inn0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Red Lion Public House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hampden Park1.0 km
- Polegate2.8 km
- Eastbourne3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Dene Drive0.1 km
- Dene Drive0.1 km
- Meadowlands Avenue0.1 km
- Meadowlands Avenue0.2 km
- The Broadway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN220DY · Data under Open Government Licence