BN23 5DG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Midway Quay, 0.9km from Crumbles in Crumbles. Administratively it sits within Sovereign ward and the Eastbourne constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k, up 12.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN23 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00167660 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MIDWAY QUAY, BN23 5DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDWAY QUAY, BN23 5DG.
183
54
£ 48,700 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN23 5DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
BN23 5DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 58% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £282k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 12.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN23 5DG. The average age is 53.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 262,500
17 sales · Mean £ 274,764
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN23 5DG has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
St Catherine's College
Langney Primary Academy
Tollgate Community Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.4 km
- Defiant Sports0.4 km
- Flamingo1.0 km
- Newsrack1.0 km
- Next0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Seamoors Wine and Music Bar0.3 km
- Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club0.4 km
- The Garden Bar0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- 4 Seasons0.3 km
- ASDA Cafe0.4 km
- ASDA Staff Canteen0.4 km
- Beatty Cafe1.0 km
- Di Lieto's Coffee Lounge0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- ASDA0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Sovereign Fish Bar1.0 km
- The Chippy0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pevensey & Westham2.7 km
- Pevensey Bay3.1 km
- Pevensey3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Macquarie Quay0.3 km
- Daytona Quay0.4 km
- Daytona Quay0.4 km
- Galveston Close0.4 km
- Galveston Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BN235DG · Data under Open Government Licence