BN23 5BD is a safe, established residential area on Solomons Close, 0.2km from Crumbles in Crumbles. Administratively it sits within Sovereign ward and the Eastbourne constituency.
For serious buyers, BN23 5BD is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, down 10.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN23 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00106416 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOLOMONS CLOSE, BN23 5BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOLOMONS CLOSE, BN23 5BD.
585
45
£ 48,700 /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
No single demographic signal dominates BN23 5BD — age 45, 87% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £325k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 10.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN23 5BD. The average age is 45.2. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 317,500
8 sales · Mean £ 307,875
Terraced
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN23 5BD has low crime rates — 20 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
St Catherine's College
Langney Primary Academy
The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Park Holidays Uk0.8 km
- 4 Seasons0.8 km
- ASDA Cafe0.9 km
- ASDA Staff Canteen0.9 km
- Di Lieto's Coffee Lounge0.8 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.9 km
- Defiant Sports0.9 km
- Next0.9 km
- Sports Direct0.9 km
- TK Maxx0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Seamoors Wine and Music Bar0.8 km
- Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club0.7 km
- The Garden Bar0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- ASDA0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- The Chippy0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pevensey & Westham1.9 km
- Pevensey Bay2.1 km
- Pevensey2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Samoa Way0.0 km
- Samoa Way0.0 km
- Tasmania Way0.1 km
- Tasmania Way0.2 km
- Old Martello Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN235BD · Data under Open Government Licence