# BN22 9LQ: area report for a postcode in Eastbourne

BN22 9LQ is a postcode in Eastbourne.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Eastbourne. Open the map at BN22 9LQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne) › [BN22](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn22) › [BN22 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn22-9)

## Around this postcode

- **26 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 13% on July. Eastbourne 002B: 82 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **Hampden Park (Sussex), 1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 680 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **13 of 13 properties in BN22 9LQ at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Eastbourne 002B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **£254,636 average price**: For the whole of Eastbourne, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 760 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN22 9LQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **Low road and rail noise at BN22 9LQ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ
- **8.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Turing School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-turing-school-e148179) | Secondary | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 31.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Heron Park Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heron-park-primary-academy-e138390) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2022 | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Shinewater Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shinewater-primary-school-e144662) | Primary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Eastbourne Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-eastbourne-academy-e136106) | Secondary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, serious weaknesses | Attainment 8 of 37.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Oakwood Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakwood-primary-academy-e138391) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hazel Court School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hazel-court-school-e145254) | Special | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | – |
| [The Lindfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-lindfield-school-e142744) | Special | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | – |
| [Parkland Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parkland-infant-school-e144659) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2024 | £219,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| February 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| August 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| August 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| July 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (960 m); KAMSONS PHARMACY (970 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Eastbourne Willingdon Trees (760 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Daily Hampden Park Queens Parad (780 m, Morrisons); Tesco Eastbourne Hampden Park Superstore (930 m, Tesco); Aldi Willingdon Trees Eastbourne (950 m, Aldi); Morrisons Willingdon Trees Eastbourne (1 km, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **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.

## Eastbourne 002B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 25.6** (2025). Eastbourne 002B has a deprivation score of 25.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,701st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £240,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Eastbourne 002B was £240,000 in 2025. Joint 10,416th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,659** (2021). Eastbourne 002B had 1,659 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,250th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Eastbourne 002B, 99.8% 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.

## BN22 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £285,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN22 was £285,000 in 2025. Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,618** (2021). BN22 had 31,618 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 831st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 64%** (2022). About 64% of people in BN22 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.7%** (January 2026). In BN22, 92.7% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne)
- Centre: 50.8054, 0.2815

Council: [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eastbourne): Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.2815,50.8054,BN229LQ

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