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BN20 7BH

Meads

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Meads / BN20 7BH

Overview

Postcode BN20 7BH 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meads is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Western Lawns.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Meads has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,796 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Meads has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 of residents in Meads is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN20 7BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Meads near BN20 7BH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWestern LawnsMedium
0.4 miWishtower SlopesSmall

Property prices in Meads

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Meads area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,825,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£815,000
Flats164£226,000
Semi-Detached3£750,000
Terraced20£372,500

10 years price trend in Meads

Schools

In the BN20 7BH postcode area, located within Meads, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEastbourne CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableSt Andrew's PrepOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableBede's Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHudson Groceries & ProvisionsCompton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4EJ
0.4 miDevonshire General StoresCarlisle Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4DB
0.4 miLittle Chelsea Health Store35 South Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4UP
0.5 miTesco ExpressGrove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UH
0.5 miSay CheersCornfield Terrace, Eastbourne, BN21 4NN

Data Sources

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