Postcode BN21 3EL is located in an urban city, within the Devonshire ward of Eastbourne in the South East region, and forms part of the Pier area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pier is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wishtower Slopes.
Pier has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Pier has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Pier is £40,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN21 3EL.
Pier near BN21 3EL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Eastbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Eastbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wishtower Slopes | Small | Walking directions to Wishtower Slopes |
Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £236,750 in Devonshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £444,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 68 | £152,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 110 | £265,000 |
10 year median price trend in Devonshire
In the BN21 3EL postcode area, located within Pier, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN21 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bacchus | 53 Seaside Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3PL | Walking directions to Bacchus |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Seaside Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3PB | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 133-135 Seaside Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3PH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Eastbourne Gastronom | 9 Seaside Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3PR | Walking directions to Eastbourne Gastronom |
| 0.1 mi | Zagros | 16 Seaside Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3PA | Walking directions to Zagros |
Annual council tax rates for Eastbourne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.