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BN20 0JU

South Downs

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean / South Downs / BN20 0JU

Overview

Postcode BN20 0JU is located in a rural town, within the South Downs ward of Wealden in the South East region , and forms part of the Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 3.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,749 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN20 0JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean near BN20 0JU 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
1,709.6 per km²

Demographics

British
244
96.83%
Other White
3
1.19%
Irish
1
0.4%
Other
1
0.4%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Housing

Owns outright
90
74.38%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.65%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in South Downs

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in South Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £228,750 up to £1,575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£812,500
Semi-Detached6£560,000
Terraced3£380,000

10 years price trend in South Downs

Schools

In the BN20 0JU postcode area, located within Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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