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BN20 9AY

Ratton

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Ratton / BN20 9AY

Overview

Postcode BN20 9AY is located in an urban city, within the Ratton ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Ratton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ratton is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Ratton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,522 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ratton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from BN20 9AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ratton near BN20 9AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
3,657.5 per km²

Demographics

British
330
91.41%
Other White
15
4.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.11%
Indian
4
1.11%
Caribbean
3
0.83%
Total population: 361

Housing

Owns outright
78
63.41%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Ratton

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Ratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,262,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£460,000
Flats7£180,000
Semi-Detached28£346,250
Terraced21£275,000

10 years price trend in Ratton

Schools

In the BN20 9AY postcode area, located within Ratton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableThe Lindfield SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryRatton SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryParkland Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miM&S Simply Food11 Eastbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9LA

Data Sources

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