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BN20 8AG

Upperton

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Old Town & Motcombe / Upperton / BN20 8AG

Overview

Postcode BN20 8AG is located in an urban city, within the Upperton ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Old Town & Motcombe area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Town & Motcombe is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gildredge Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Old Town & Motcombe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Old Town & Motcombe has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.2 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 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Old Town & Motcombe is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN20 8AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Town & Motcombe near BN20 8AG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGildredge ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,897.1 per km²

Demographics

British
272
88.89%
Other White
17
5.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.96%
Other
4
1.31%
Irish
4
1.31%
Total population: 306

Housing

Owns outright
76
60.32%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Upperton

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £218,600 in Upperton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£726,250
Flats149£185,000
Semi-Detached14£501,250
Terraced35£375,000

10 years price trend in Upperton

Schools

In the BN20 8AG postcode area, located within Old Town & Motcombe, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughGildredge HouseFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMotcombe Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miAll-throughThe Cavendish SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWaitroseHigh Street, Eastbourne, BN21 1HR
0.4 miCheers Local16 Willingdon Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1TH

Data Sources

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