Postcode Analysis Eastbourne, South East

SILVER STRAND EAST, BN23 5NN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILVER STRAND EAST, BN23 5NN.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 74% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, BN23 5NN is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £417k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 37.4% year-on-year.

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

BN23 5NN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Silver Strand East, 0.4km from Crumbles in Crumbles. Administratively it sits within Sovereign ward and the Eastbourne constituency.

For serious buyers, BN23 5NN is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 74% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £417k, down 37.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN23 5NN are sourced from Output Area E00167653 (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 BN23 5NN. The average age is 55.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 345,000

5 sales · Mean £ 325,350

Terraced

£ 515,000

3 sales · Mean £ 573,333

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

BN23 5NN has low crime rates — 17 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour18
Other theft7
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order4

school Local Schools

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St Catherine's College

Good1082 pupils1.0 km
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The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School

Good1.1 km
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Langney Primary Academy

Good535 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.5 km
  • Defiant Sports0.5 km
  • Next0.5 km
  • Sports Direct0.5 km
  • TK Maxx0.5 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Seamoors Wine and Music Bar0.4 km
  • Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club0.4 km
  • The Garden Bar0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • 4 Seasons0.4 km
  • ASDA Cafe0.5 km
  • ASDA Staff Canteen0.5 km
  • Di Lieto's Coffee Lounge0.4 km
  • Dolci0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • ASDA0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Chippy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pevensey & Westham2.3 km
  • Pevensey Bay2.6 km
  • Pevensey2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Eugene Way0.3 km
  • Macquarie Quay0.3 km
  • Eugene Way0.3 km
  • Medical Centre0.4 km
  • Medical Centre0.4 km