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About

Ratton ward is situated in the northern part of Eastbourne, primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods developed in the 20th century. The area is characterised by a mix of semi-detached and detached housing, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas. Its main thoroughfares facilitate access to the town centre and the surrounding Downs.

The ward includes the significant open space of Motcombe Gardens, which features a public swimming pool and formal planting. Educational facilities are represented by several local schools. The area serves as a residential district for families and commuters, with a focus on community-oriented amenities rather than tourist attractions.

Area overview

On average Ratton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ratton is £52,179 per year. There are 3 schools in Ratton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ratton is home to around 9,357 people, with a population density of about 1,648.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ratton Population
9,357
Population density
1,648.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.88(+7%)
Shoplifting
11.76(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.69(-8%)
Public order
6.84(+12%)
Other theft
5.56(0%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,005
85.57%
Other White
424
4.53%
Other Asian
176
1.88%
Indian
130
1.39%
Other
93
0.99%
Total population: 9,355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,626
32.88%
No qualifications
1,369
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,272
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,080
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
843
10.56%
Total 16+ residents: 7,986

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,162
51.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,130
26.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
420
10%
Social rents from council
238
5.67%
Other social rented
138
3.29%
Total households: 4,199

Property prices in Ratton

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Ratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ratton 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 Ratton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£454,000
Flats4£153,000
Semi-Detached25£360,000
Terraced15£270,000

10 years median price trend in Ratton

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

All postcodes in Ratton

BN212SE

Beverington Road

BN212XP

Woodcroft Drive

BN220TL

Elderwood Close

BN212RP

Pococks Road

BN212TU

Rangemore Drive

BN220HB

Wrestwood Avenue

BN208XB

Rockhurst Drive

BN211TU

Willingdon Road

BN212RJ

Fennells Close

BN212SD

Beverington Road

BN212UF

Cross Levels Way

BN220EJ

Friston Avenue

BN220SL

Poplar Walk

BN220SX

Magnolia Drive

BN208UD

Avard Crescent

BN209JT

Willingdon Road

BN212YA

Kings Drive

BN212YY

Ratton

BN220BX

Cuckmere Walk

BN209AD

Willingdon Road

BN212RD

Burton Road

BN212UU

Park Lane

BN212XL

Woodcroft Drive

BN220EL

Friston Avenue

BN211XR

Willingdon Road

BN212QT

Westfield Road

BN212UP

Kings Drive

BN209AL

Willingdon Road

BN212UY

Park Lane

BN212XR

Park Avenue

BN220DF

Willingdon Park Drive

BN220DX

Meadowlands Avenue

BN220HD

Woodland Avenue

BN212PT

Rodmill Road

BN212SJ

Rutland Close

BN220AA

Decoy Drive

BN220AG

Lindfield Road

BN208UZ

Rockhurst Drive

BN220AD

Decoy Drive

BN220BA

Maplehurst Road

BN229RF

Brodrick Road

BN209AU

The Lawns

BN209HN

Wish Hill

BN212UW

Kings Drive

BN212XH

Park Avenue

BN209DA

The Grove

BN212SR

Rodmill Drive

BN212UL

Ratton

BN212XF

Ratton

BN220TB

Burlow Close

BN229QQ

Clifton Close

BN208UR

Rockhurst Drive

BN209HW

George Stanley Mews

BN211XP

Jack Odandy Close

BN212ST

Selmeston Road

BN212TD

Lullington Close

BN212XG

Park Avenue

BN220BY

Willingdon Park Drive

BN208XL

Victoria Drive

BN209DL

Babylon Way

BN212RN

Burton Road

BN209AE

Garnet Drive

BN209BS

Ratton Drive

BN212QR

Westfield Road

BN212QS

Westfield Road

BN212SG

Rodmill Drive

BN212YX

Ratton

BN220BS

Willingdon Park Drive

BN220EA

Stanmer Drive

BN209AB

Falmer Close

BN209DP

Old Mansion Close

BN220DS

Meadowlands Avenue

BN220HG

Woodland Avenue

BN209BT

Ratton Gardens

BN212SX

Chalvington Road

BN212YP

Ratton

BN220QW

Seven Sisters Road

BN208TX

Avard Crescent

BN208UU

Rockhurst Drive

BN209EH

Angus Close

BN212QY

Framfield Way

BN212UH

Kings Drive

BN220SJ

Sycamore Close

BN220TN

Maywood Avenue

BN209BU

Ratton Drive

BN209DY

Parkway

BN212RW

Burton Road

BN212SB

Beverington Close

BN209DZ

Parkway

BN209EN

Butts Lane

BN212TN

Selmeston Road

BN212YL

Ratton

BN220EE

Halland Close

BN208UJ

Greenway

BN209EL

Crouch Close

BN212UX

Park Lane

BN220SQ

Hazelwood Avenue

BN220SY

Spruce Close

BN212RS

Pococks Road

BN220SR

Magnolia Walk

Data Sources

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