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About

Ratton is a residential area in Eastbourne, located to the northwest of the town center. It is known for its mix of housing, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties. The area has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to the town center and nearby areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

The area is close to the South Downs National Park, offering easy access to walking trails and outdoor activities. Ratton also has a community feel, with local events and clubs catering to residents. While quieter than the seafront, it provides a balance of convenience and suburban living. The nearby Princes Park adds green space, with sports facilities and playgrounds for recreation.

Area overview

On average Ratton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ratton is £51,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Ratton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

12.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Ratton

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £437,000 in Ratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,262,500.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	56	£538,500	£317,500	£463,113	£677,500	£883,750
Flats	4	£188,000	£113,900	£129,500	£242,125	£247,225
Semi-Detached	27	£352,000	£251,100	£303,475	£433,500	£528,000
Terraced	14	£297,500	£256,500	£270,738	£317,000	£444,400

10 years price trend in Ratton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail