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About

Devonshire ward is located in the eastern part of Eastbourne, near the seafront. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. It is known for its proximity to the town centre and local amenities, including shops, cafes, and pubs. The ward has a strong sense of community, with several events and activities organised throughout the year.

Devonshire Green, a small park, serves as a focal point for the area, offering green space for relaxation and recreation. The ward is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access other parts of Eastbourne. Its coastal location also means residents are just a short walk from the beach. The area has a mix of long-term residents and younger professionals, contributing to its varied character.

Area overview

On average Devonshire has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Devonshire is £43,434 per year. There are 3 schools in Devonshire: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
189
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Devonshire Population
14,441
Population density
8,459.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,806
67.91%
Other White
2,316
16.04%
Other Asian
312
2.16%
Other
299
2.07%
African
249
1.72%
Total population: 14,439

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,995
44.65%
Owns outright
1,371
20.44%
Owns with a mortgage
1,235
18.41%
Other social rented
462
6.89%
Social rents from council
417
6.22%
Total households: 6,707

Property prices in Devonshire

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £236,750 in Devonshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £444,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Devonshire in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devonshire over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£275,000
Flats68£152,475
Semi-Detached9£315,000
Terraced110£265,000

10 years median price trend in Devonshire

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devonshire.

All postcodes in Devonshire

BN228AE

Pevensey Road

BN228BN

Belmore Road

BN228DL

Dursley Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.