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Langney West

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About

Langney West sits to the east of Eastbourne town centre and is mainly a residential ward within the borough. Streets here were developed across the mid and late 20th century and include a mix of council and privately owned homes. Local provision centres on a small shopping parade on Langney Road, a primary school, and public green spaces used for informal sports and play. Day-to-day life is centred on these local facilities and the short walks between them.

Transport links connect the area with central Eastbourne by regular bus routes, and services such as the health centre and community hall serve local needs. The ward is represented within Eastbourne Borough Council and its boundaries are used for local elections and planning decisions. Household-level amenities and neighbourhood groups shape how the area functions, and local signage and street names reflect the Langney identity across residential roads and minor commercial pitches.

Area overview

On average Langney West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Langney West is £45,682 per year. There are 5 schools in Langney West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Langney West is home to around 7,392 people, with a population density of about 3,871.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Langney West Population
7,392
Population density
3,871.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.26(+31%)
Shoplifting
35.17(+339%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.1(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.12(+26%)
Public order
7.85(+28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,517
88.19%
Other White
319
4.32%
African
88
1.19%
Other Asian
58
0.78%
Other
56
0.76%
Total population: 7,390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,335
22.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,212
20.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,057
17.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
987
16.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
804
13.53%
Total 16+ residents: 5,941

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
883
29.79%
Owns with a mortgage
810
27.33%
Social rents from council
508
17.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
435
14.68%
Other social rented
211
7.12%
Total households: 2,964

Property prices in Langney West

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £272,750 in Langney West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Langney West 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 Langney West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£360,000
Flats8£153,975
Semi-Detached31£279,000
Terraced31£260,000

10 years median price trend in Langney West

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

All postcodes in Langney West

BN238LP

Caburn Close

BN237LS

Sevenoaks Road

BN238GW

Buttermere Way

BN237LF

Bromley Close

BN237SG

Cormorant Close

BN238DE

Orchid Close

BN238JQ

Rotherfield Avenue

BN238LA

Sheffield Park Way

BN238JZ

Rotherfield Avenue

BN237RA

Kingfisher Drive

BN238DG

Oak Tree Close

BN237SL

Chaffinch Road

BN237LL

Sidcup Close

BN237SE

Sevenoaks Road

BN237LE

Bromley Close

BN237RN

Nuthatch Road

BN238ES

Cleveland Close

BN238HZ

Snowdon Close

BN238LD

Oak Tree Lane

BN238EW

Pagham Close

BN238JT

Dean Wood Close

BN237LG

Bromley Close

BN238HL

Tweedsmuir Close

BN237PH

Kingfisher Drive

BN237RU

Heron Close

BN238JS

Windsor Close

BN238AP

Friday Street

BN238JF

Magdalen Close

BN238LB

Piltdown Way

BN238EG

Shanklin Close

BN237SB

Plover Close

BN238EH

Larkspur Drive

BN237RH

Nightingale Close

BN237LD

Hawkhurst Close

BN237RD

Woodpecker Road

BN238DZ

Alverstone Close

BN238LT

Hassocks Close

BN238BZ

Harebell Close

BN237FR

Rosefinch Way

BN238BT

Erica Close

BN238DU

Shalfleet Close

BN238BG

Oak Tree Lane

BN238HU

Rydal Way

BN238DW

Horning Close

BN238BH

Sorrel Drive

BN238AX

Friday Street

BN237RX

Lapwing Close

BN237SH

Chaffinch Road

BN238AJ

Langney

BN238BY

Primrose Close

BN238FE

Jasmine Close

BN238HR

Elmwood Close

BN238JU

Crowhurst Close

BN238HH

Cotswold Close

BN238JJ

Crowhurst Close

BN238JY

Plumpton Close

BN238DN

Wroxham Road

BN238ED

Milfoil Drive

BN238EL

Hadlow Avenue

BN238HE

Cornish Close

BN238JL

Flimwell Close

BN238LN

Broad Oak Close

BN238BR

Milfoil Drive

BN238DR

Hickling Close

BN238FD

Oak Tree Lane

BN238DS

Reedham Road

BN238JD

Michelham Close

BN238JH

Elmwood Gardens

BN237SD

Sandpiper Walk

BN238AG

Friday Street

BN238AH

Old Drove

BN238FG

Fern Close

BN238BX

Foxglove Road

BN238HQ

Chyngton Close

BN237RW

Jay Close

BN238DQ

Lavender Close

BN238HN

Kilpatrick Close

BN238DX

Bembridge Road

BN238JG

New College Close

BN238AT

Shinewater Lane

BN238BJ

Sorrel Drive

BN238DF

Heather Close

BN238JR

Stonegate Close

BN237RB

Woodpecker Road

BN237RJ

Robin Close

BN238BP

Milfoil Drive

BN238LS

Ditchling Close

BN238DT

Sorrel Close

BN238HS

Langdale Close

BN237RE

Kingfisher Drive

BN237RT

Kingfisher Drive

BN238DA

Honeysuckle Close

BN238HF

Whitbread Close

BN238JP

Ringmer Way

BN237LJ

Sidcup Close

BN237SJ

Chaffinch Road

BN238EF

Sandown Close

BN238JE

Grasmere Close

BN238EN

Burwash Close

BN238DD

Bramble Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.