Postcode BN21 1UR 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.6 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 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Ratton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Ratton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Ratton is £51,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN21 1UR.
Ratton near BN21 1UR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £476,250 |
| Flats | 7 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £357,500 |
| Terraced | 42 | £330,000 |
10 years price trend in Old Town
In the BN21 1UR postcode area, located within Ratton, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.