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England / South East / Wealden / Willingdon

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

Area Profile

Willingdon Population
7,558
Population density
701.7 per km²

Demographics

British
7,092
93.85%
Other White
132
1.75%
Indian
55
0.73%
Irish
51
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.61%
Total population: 7,557

Housing

Owns outright
1,978
56.48%
Owns with a mortgage
1,036
29.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
8.45%
Social rents from council
73
2.08%
Other forms of private rent
72
2.06%
Total households: 3,502

Property prices in Willingdon

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £348,498 in Willingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£405,000
Flats14£202,500
Semi-Detached78£339,995
Terraced18£325,000

10 years price trend in Willingdon

All postcodes in Willingdon

BN265LB

Park Croft

BN265LS

Grosvenor Close

BN265PR

Paddock Gardens

BN265QB

Green Lane

BN265QN

Jevington Road

BN209LH

Portsdown Way

BN209LN

Combe Rise

BN209RN

The Crescent

BN209SL

The Grove

BN220LU

Huggett's Lane

BN220NU

Seven Sisters Road

BN220PY

Anderida Road

BN265LL

Farmlands Avenue

BN265JY

Park Croft

BN209JE

Coopers Hill

BN209NB

Willingdon

BN209NX

Willingdon

BN209PY

Coppice Avenue

BN209QG

Downsvalley Road

BN220JT

Gloucester Close

BN220QH

Seven Sisters Road

BN209SN

Wannock Lane

BN209HR

Church Street

BN209NJ

St Annes Road

BN209PN

Coppice Avenue

BN209PX

Downsview Road

BN209SH

Wannock Lane

BN220RS

Oxendean Gardens

BN265NU

Filching Close

BN209PR

Southdown Avenue

BN209PS

Southdown Avenue

BN209RS

Wannock Avenue

BN209SP

The Grove

BN220PN

Seven Sisters Road

BN220PS

Anderida Road

BN265NQ

Cornmill Gardens

BN265NS

Filching Close

BN265PS

Millstream Gardens

BN265QA

Jevington Road

BN209SG

Wannock Lane

BN220PD

Seven Sisters Road

BN220PT

Anderida Road

BN220RF

Bailey Crescent

BN209LR

Meachants Lane

BN209NU

Willingdon

BN220JY

Salisbury Close

BN265LE

Croft Close

BN209LB

Coopers Hill

BN209SB

Wannock Lane

BN220HP

Church Street

BN265DT

The Thatchings

BN265NZ

Mill Close

BN265PJ

Paddock Gardens

BN265PU

Millstream Gardens

BN209RD

Broad Road

BN209QX

Broad Road

BN209RR

Hazel Grove

BN220HX

Church Street

BN220LH

Huggett's Lane

BN220RJ

Hawksbridge Close

BN220RR

Oxendean Gardens

BN265PA

Broad Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.