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BN20 7HA

Meads

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Meads / 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWestern LawnsMedium
0.3 miAll Saints ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
6,697.8 per km²

Demographics

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

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 211 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Meads area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£890,000
Flats175£223,000
Semi-Detached3£485,000
Terraced19£365,000

10 years price trend in Meads

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCOOK Eastbourne3 Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7QT
0.4 miTesco Express56-62 Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7RH
0.4 miHudson Groceries & ProvisionsCompton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4EJ

Data Sources

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