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About

Willingdon is a residential area located in the Wealden district of East Sussex. It sits on the outskirts of Eastbourne, offering a mix of suburban living with easy access to the coast. The area is known for its quiet streets, green spaces, and a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and pubs. Willingdon is divided into two parts: Upper Willingdon and Lower Willingdon, each with its own distinct character.

The area has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Eastbourne and nearby towns. Willingdon is also close to the South Downs National Park, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The local community is active, with events and clubs catering to various interests. Housing in Willingdon includes a mix of detached homes, terraced houses, and bungalows, appealing to families and retirees alike.

Area overview

On average Willingdon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Willingdon is £42,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Willingdon: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Willingdon

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Willingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £925,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£405,000
Flats10£191,500
Semi-Detached72£335,500
Terraced21£307,000

10 years price trend in Willingdon

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Data Sources

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