# St Anthony's Hill

North east Eastbourne. 9,043 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.5 square kilometres.

St Anthony's Hill had 8,995 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02006857. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £291,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in St Anthony's Hill was £291,000 in 2025. 3,618th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/st-anthonys-hill#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,995** (2021). St Anthony's Hill had 8,995 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,121st most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/st-anthonys-hill#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 52%** (2022). About 52% of people in St Anthony's Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/st-anthonys-hill#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.5%** (January 2026). In St Anthony's Hill, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/st-anthonys-hill#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02006857) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 52% of people in St Anthony's Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02006857) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 151 homes were sold in St Anthony's Hill in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02006857) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for St Anthony's Hill.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02006857) (Census 2021, England and Wales): St Anthony's Hill had 8,995 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in St Anthony's Hill

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Anthony's Hill at a rate of 113.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 140.9 per 1,000 people across Eastbourne.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 281 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 240 |
| Other crime | 173 |
| Shoplifting | 121 |
| Drug offences | 71 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 66 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How St Anthony's Hill compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | St Anthony's Hill | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £291,000 | 4th most expensive | 13 middle areas, Eastbourne · 2025 |
| Population | 8,995 | most populated | 13 middle areas, Eastbourne · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 52% | fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 13 middle areas, Eastbourne · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.5% | 6th lowest | 13 middle areas, Eastbourne · Jan 2026 |

## Is St Anthony's Hill safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Anthony's Hill at a rate of 113.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 140.9 per 1,000 people across Eastbourne.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 126 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in St Anthony's Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (281), anti-social behaviour (240) and other crime (173).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Eastbourne

These figures are published for the whole of Eastbourne, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Eastbourne and not St Anthony's Hill alone. [See Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne)

- **Average house price: £254,636** (July 2026). Eastbourne’s average house price was £254,636 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,236** (2025). Full-time workers living in Eastbourne earned a median of £37,236 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 133rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.8×** (2025). A home in Eastbourne costs 6.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 148th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.9** (2025). Eastbourne has a deprivation score of 23.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 92nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## St Anthony's Hill in brief

The median price paid for a home in St Anthony's Hill was £291,000 in 2025.
St Anthony's Hill had 8,995 usual residents at the census.
About 52% of people in St Anthony's Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In St Anthony's Hill, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02006857
- Ward: [Sovereign †](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/ward/sovereign)
- Constituency: [Eastbourne †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eastbourne)
- Council: [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 3.48 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,043*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 31

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Roselands](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/roselands), [Sovereign Harbour](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/sovereign-harbour), [Langney East](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/langney-east), [Langney West](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/langney-west), [Hampden Park South](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/hampden-park-south), [Pier](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne/pier)

## Latest updates for St Anthony's Hill

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02006857

## How to cite

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