Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

BN24 5BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN24 5BU.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN24 5BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BN24 5BU's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

BN24 5BU is a well-regarded residential area located 0.6km from Blackness in Wealden. Administratively it sits within Stone Cross ward and the Bexhill and Battle constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN24, BN24 5BU offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

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 BN24 5BU are sourced from Output Area E00107746 (shared with 32 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 BN24 5BU. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

school Local Schools

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Hankham Primary School

Good133 pupils0.9 km
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Stone Cross School

Good418 pupils0.9 km
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Hazel Court School

Good113 pupils1.4 km
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The Turing School

Requires Improvement577 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sharnfold Farm0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Coopers0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Polegate2.4 km
  • Pevensey & Westham2.9 km
  • Hampden Park3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Milton Street0.4 km
  • Milton Street0.4 km