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Meads

About

Meads is a residential area located in the eastern part of Eastbourne, known for its proximity to the South Downs and the coast. The ward features a mix of housing, including detached homes, semis, and some smaller terraced properties. Green spaces like Motcombe Gardens and the nearby Downs provide outdoor recreation options. The area has a local shopping parade with independent businesses and essential services.

Meads is situated on higher ground, offering views over Eastbourne and the English Channel. The ward has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to the town centre and seafront. Schools in the area include Meads Primary Academy and St Andrew's Prep. The historic Holy Trinity Church and the nearby Beachy Head landmark contribute to the area's character.

Area overview

On average Meads has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 195 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Meads is £42,145 per year. There are 4 schools in Meads: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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