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Upper Willingdon

About

Upper Willingdon is a ward in the Wealden district of East Sussex, covering part of the larger Willingdon and Jevington parish. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, bungalows, and smaller terraced properties. It lies close to the town of Eastbourne, providing easy access to amenities while retaining a quieter, semi-rural feel. The ward includes green spaces and fields, reflecting its location on the edge of the South Downs National Park.

Local facilities include schools, shops, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Upper Willingdon to nearby towns, making it a practical choice for commuters. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups active throughout the year. Its proximity to the Downs offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, adding to its appeal.

Area overview

On average Upper Willingdon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Upper Willingdon is £42,500 per year.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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