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BN22 8DS

Devonshire

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Pier / Devonshire / BN22 8DS

Overview

Postcode BN22 8DS 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 204.3 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
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 204.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36%

Approximately 36.0% 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 284 ft away from BN22 8DS.

Flood risk

Low

Pier near BN22 8DS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eastbourne located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
199
Population density
15,920 per km²

Demographics

British
133
66.17%
Other White
40
19.9%
Other Asian
10
4.98%
Indian
5
2.49%
African
5
2.49%
Total population: 201

Housing

Social rents from council
34
29.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.81%
Owns outright
17
14.91%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.16%
Shared ownership
14
12.28%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Devonshire

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £235,750 in Devonshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£312,500
Flats77£155,000
Semi-Detached7£322,000
Terraced120£265,000

10 years price trend in Devonshire

Schools

In the BN22 8DS postcode area, located within Pier, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableAnderida Learning CentreOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRoselands Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier Seaside NewsmartSeaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7QT
0.1 miThe Corner Shop141 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7NN
0.1 miSainsbury's Local124 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7QP
0.1 miNisa LocalWestern Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8HS
0.2 miMace106 Firle Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8ES

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.