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BN20 7HA

Meads

Eastbourne

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Detailed insights for BN20 7HA

Overview

Postcode BN20 7HA 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 47.8 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 0.8 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Meads has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Meads has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% 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 7HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Meads near BN20 7HA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN20 7HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Walking directions to Eastbourne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN20 7HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWestern LawnsMediumWalking directions to Western Lawns
0.3 miAll Saints ParkSmallWalking directions to All Saints Park

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
6,697.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
71.76%
Other White
28
12.96%
Other
19
8.8%
Other Asian
4
1.85%
Arab
4
1.85%
Total population: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
40.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
31.03%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.66%
Other social rented
13
11.21%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Meads

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £247,750 in Meads area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,825,000.

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
Detached12£925,000
Flats164£221,500
Semi-Detached4£483,750
Terraced20£362,500

10 year median price trend in Meads

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN20 7HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableEastbourne CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Andrew's PrepOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableBede's Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN20 7HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN20 7HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCOOK Eastbourne3 Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7QTWalking directions to COOK Eastbourne
0.4 miTesco Express56-62 Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7RHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHudson Groceries & ProvisionsCompton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4EJWalking directions to Hudson Groceries & Provisions

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.

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 012AE01020931
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.