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BN20 0BB

East Dean Road

Meads

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Detailed insights for BN20 0BB

Overview

Postcode BN20 0BB is located in an urban city, within the Meads ward of Eastbourne in the South East region, and forms part of the Meads area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meads is £52,285 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 2.2 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Meads has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Meads has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Meads is £52,285 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from BN20 0BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Meads near BN20 0BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
33.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.99(+30%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.22(-68%)
Burglary
5.78(+122%)
Criminal damage and arson
4(-38%)
Public order
4(-34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
81.94%
Other White
22
7.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.61%
Irish
5
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.29%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
54.95%
No qualifications
29
10.62%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
54.61%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.18%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.67%
Social rents from council
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Meads

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Meads area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meads 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 Meads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached6£542,475
Flats172£225,000
Detached7£905,000
Terraced18£407,750

10 year median price trend in Meads

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

Schools

In the BN20 0BB postcode area, located within Meads, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Eastbourne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,688
Band B£1,970
Band C£2,251
Band D£2,532
Band E£3,095
Band F£3,658
Band G£4,221
Band H£5,065

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN20 0BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Collins

Meads - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Jane Lamb

Meads - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Robert Christopher Smart

Meads - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh Babarinde

Eastbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastbourneE07000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastbourneE14001219
WardMeadsE05011577
ParishEastbourne, unparished areaE43000055
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeadsE02004367
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastbourne 012FE01034298
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.