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BN20 8QA

Old Town

Eastbourne

Overview

Postcode BN20 8QA is located in an urban city, within the Old Town ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Ratton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ratton is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ratton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ratton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.9%

Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Ratton is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ratton near BN20 8QA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miVictoria GardensSmall

Schools

In the BN20 8QA postcode area, located within Ratton, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe South Downs SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryPashley Down Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughThe Cavendish SchoolAcademy converter

Good