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BN20 7QL

Meads

Eastbourne

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

Overview

Postcode BN20 7QL 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 55.1 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 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is All Saints Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
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 26,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Meads has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Meads near BN20 7QL 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAll Saints ParkSmall

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 7QL postcode area, located within Meads, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Andrew's PrepOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Meads Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBede's Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express56-62 Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7RH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.