Postcode BN22 0RH is located in an urban city, within the Upper Willingdon area of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Willingdon area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Willingdon is £50,626 per year. The median sale price in Upper Willingdon is £360,000 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £306,873 and £430,000. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Willingdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,299 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Willingdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Willingdon is £50,626 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN22 0RH.
Willingdon near BN22 0RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Polegate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Polegate | N/A | Walking directions to Polegate |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £393 per square foot) in Upper Willingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £391,250 | £401 |
| Terraced | 8 | £355,000 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £329,998 | £392 |
| Flats | 3 | £195,000 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £129,000 | £262,500 | £257,500 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £166,000 | £281,250 | £251,000 |
| 2018 | £382,500 | £135,000 | £275,000 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | £364,000 | £177,000 | £310,000 | £242,500 |
| 2020 | £389,000 | £185,000 | £299,950 | £284,000 |
| 2021 | £349,495 | £176,500 | £305,995 | £282,500 |
| 2022 | £437,748 | £170,000 | £355,000 | £318,550 |
| 2023 | £499,995 | £188,500 | £332,498 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £436,996 | £205,000 | £322,996 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £408,496 | £166,500 | £330,000 | £337,500 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £195,000 | £287,500 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £383 | £295 | £354 | £355 |
| 2017 | £328 | £282 | £317 | £278 |
| 2018 | £347 | £322 | £298 | £303 |
| 2019 | £343 | £252 | £333 | £301 |
| 2020 | £335 | £255 | £329 | £338 |
| 2021 | £361 | £310 | £358 | £364 |
| 2022 | £402 | £302 | £396 | £354 |
| 2023 | £364 | £289 | £403 | £358 |
| 2024 | £389 | £313 | £400 | £364 |
| 2025 | £397 | £247 | £398 | £372 |
| 2026 | £403 | £263 | £384 | £414 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN22 0RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 11, Hawksbridge Close, Eastbourne, BN22 0RJ | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 3, The Green Walk, Eastbourne, BN22 0RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 23, Hamlands Lane, Eastbourne, BN22 0RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 115, Seven Sisters Road, Eastbourne, BN22 0NS | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 34, Swinburne Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 0PL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the BN22 0RH postcode area, located within Willingdon, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN22 0RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Anderida Road, Wealden, BN22 0PS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2-4 Coppice Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 9PN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | 11 Eastbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9LA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Wealden district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN22 0RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Raymond Dak Wai Shing
Upper Willingdon - Elected 4 May 2023
James MacCleary
Lewes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN22 0RH records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around BN22 0RH in Upper Willingdon is £360,000 (about £393 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BN22 0RH, including Willingdon Primary School (Requires improvement), Willingdon Community School (Good) and Oakwood Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN22 0RH is Polegate, about 1,508 m away.
BN22 0RH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,299 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewes covering BN22 0RH is James MacCleary (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Raymond Dak Wai Shing (Independent).