Postcode BN21 1SH is located in an urban city, within the Old Town ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Old Town & Motcombe area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.4 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Gardens.
Old Town & Motcombe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Old Town & Motcombe has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Old Town & Motcombe is £44,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN21 1SH.
Old Town & Motcombe near BN21 1SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £515,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £188,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £372,500 |
| Terraced | 38 | £342,500 |
10 years price trend in Old Town
In the BN21 1SH postcode area, located within Old Town & Motcombe, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.