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BN22 7QU

Devonshire

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Pier / Devonshire / BN22 7QU

Overview

Postcode BN22 7QU 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 193.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Pier has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,944 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pier has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Pier is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from BN22 7QU.

Flood risk

Very low

Pier near BN22 7QU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Devonshire

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £236,500 in Devonshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£312,500
Flats80£154,475
Semi-Detached7£285,000
Terraced116£265,750

10 years price trend in Devonshire

Schools

In the BN22 7QU postcode area, located within Pier, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAnderida Learning CentreOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryRoselands Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPremier Seaside NewsmartSeaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7QT
0.1 miThe Corner Shop141 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7NN
0.2 miSainsbury's Local124 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7QP
0.2 miNisa LocalWestern Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8HS
0.2 miDixons News60 Whitley Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8NH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.