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King Edward's Parade

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About

King Edward's Parade is a wide, level promenade running along Eastbourne's seafront, directly facing the English Channel. The area is defined by its lengthy stretch of paved walkway, flanked by a mix of residential buildings, hotels, and green lawns. It serves primarily as a route for walking and cycling, offering unobstructed views of the sea and the distinctive Beachy Head cliffs to the west. The atmosphere is typically calm, focused on the coastal panorama and the steady movement of the water.

The parade is anchored by the Wish Tower, a well-preserved Martello tower built in the early 19th century for coastal defence. This historic structure, now a museum, provides a specific focal point along the esplanade. The area's character is functional and open, with benches spaced along the promenade for resting and observing the marine activity. It connects directly to the more central pier area but maintains a quieter, more residential feel.

Area overview

On average King Edward's Parade has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 222 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in King Edward's Parade is £45,449 per year. There are 1 schools in King Edward's Parade: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). King Edward's Parade is home to around 7,643 people, with a population density of about 6,414.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
222
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

King Edward's Parade Population
7,643
Population density
6,414.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
106.63(+236%)
Shoplifting
65.94(+726%)
Anti-social behaviour
58.35(+374%)
Public order
30.22(+398%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.15(+212%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,416
70.88%
Other White
1,069
13.99%
Other
179
2.34%
Other Asian
161
2.11%
African
112
1.47%
Total population: 7,641

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,450
36.34%
No qualifications
1,183
17.55%
Level 3 (A level)
1,019
15.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
678
10.06%
Total 16+ residents: 6,742

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,861
46.05%
Owns outright
1,311
32.44%
Owns with a mortgage
504
12.47%
Other forms of private rent
156
3.86%
Other social rented
130
3.22%
Total households: 4,041

Property prices in King Edward's Parade

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in King Edward's Parade area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for King Edward's Parade 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 King Edward's Parade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats149£192,500
Detached3£810,000
Terraced10£302,000
Semi-Detached1£1,250,000

10 years median price trend in King Edward's Parade

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King Edward's Parade.

All postcodes in King Edward's Parade

BN214LJ

Lushington Lane

BN214NG

Cornfield Lane

BN219SH

Grove Road

BN214LP

South Street

BN214RU

Gildredge Road

BN213UL

Avenue Lane

BN214JE

Blackwater Road

BN213AN

Terminus Road

BN213UW

St Leonards Road

BN219UY

Upperton

BN207DT

Meads Road

BN214HH

Jevington Gardens

BN214ST

York Road

BN219WL

Upperton

BN214SY

Hyde Road

BN214DQ

Compton Street

BN214HB

Grange Court

BN219SB

Grove Road

BN207EH

Carlisle Road

BN219RE

Upperton

BN219SS

Upperton

BN219UX

Upperton

BN214HJ

Grange Road

BN207EJ

Carlisle Road

BN213XG

Howe Mews

BN214PH

Chiswick Place

BN214HU

College Road

BN211AA

Upperton Road

BN219US

Upperton

BN214AR

Burlington Place

BN213FN

Upperton

BN214TL

Grove Road

BN213XQ

Commercial Road

BN213AX

Lismore Road

BN214UG

Grove Road

BN214LD

South Street

BN214BQ

Howard Square

BN214SL

South Street

BN212TW

Upperton

BN207AF

South Cliff

BN213BF

Lismore Road

BN211DH

Arlington Road

BN214LH

Lushington Lane

BN211BE

Station Parade

BN219ZY

Grove Road

BN214UQ

Calverley Walk

BN214EY

Furness Road

BN219NL

Upperton

BN214LZ

South Street

BN214EU

Grange Road

BN219RD

Upperton

BN214UL

Artisans Dwellings

BN214TU

Grove Road

BN214HY

College Road

BN207DD

Furness Road

BN207BN

Carlisle Road

BN214NU

Hardwick Road

BN207AD

Silverdale Road

BN211DT

Saffrons Road

BN219HF

Upperton

BN214TT

Grove Road

BN214NN

Cornfield Terrace

BN214SX

Hyde Road

BN214DW

Burlington Place

BN219WF

Upperton

BN219SA

Grove Road

BN214DL

Grand Parade

BN219SF

Grove Road

BN219WH

Upperton

BN214BX

King Edwards Parade

BN214AL

Meads

BN214BY

Meads

BN213LD

Trinity Trees

BN214PA

Spencer Road

BN213BH

Hartington Place

BN213XF

Commercial Road

BN207AQ

Silverdale Road

BN214EX

Furness Road

BN213LH

Trinity Trees

BN213AW

Wharf Road

BN207AE

South Cliff

BN214SD

Jevington Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.