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BN21 2ER

Upperton

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Upperton / BN21 2ER

Overview

Postcode BN21 2ER is located in an urban city, within the Upperton ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Upperton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upperton is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Gildredge Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Upperton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,987 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upperton has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 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 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Upperton is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN21 2ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Upperton near BN21 2ER 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGildredge ParkLarge
0.2 miHartfield SquareSmall
0.3 miUpperton GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
173
Population density
6,259 per km²

Demographics

British
124
71.26%
Other White
28
16.09%
Indian
7
4.02%
Irish
6
3.45%
Other Asian
3
1.72%
Total population: 174

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
50
44.25%
Owns outright
38
33.63%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.35%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

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 BN21 2ER postcode area, located within Upperton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughGildredge HouseFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStafford Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miS Q Convenience Store16 Station Roundabout, Eastbourne, BN21 1BE
0.4 miThe Station Convenience StoreTerminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BE
0.4 miWaitroseHigh Street, Eastbourne, BN21 1HR
0.5 miKass Convenience Store28 Terminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3LP
0.5 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.