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BN22 8FB

Devonshire

Eastbourne

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Detailed insights for BN22 8FB

Overview

Postcode BN22 8FB 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 0.8 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
28.1%
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

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 38 ft away from BN22 8FB.

Flood risk

Low

Pier near BN22 8FB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN22 8FB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Eastbourne

N/A

Walking directions to Eastbourne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
20,146 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
61.37%
Other White
63
22.74%
Other
14
5.05%
Other Asian
11
3.97%
African
5
1.81%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
41.01%
Social rents from council
37
26.62%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.27%
Owns outright
12
8.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Devonshire

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)

Price distribution by property type for Devonshire in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devonshire over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£275,000
Flats68£152,475
Semi-Detached9£315,000
Terraced110£265,000

10 year median price trend in Devonshire

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devonshire.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN22 8FB
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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN22 8FB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN22 8FB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier Seaside NewsmartSeaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7QTWalking directions to Premier Seaside Newsmart
0.1 miThe Corner Shop141 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7NNWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.2 miSainsbury's Local124 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7QPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNisa LocalWestern Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8HSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miDixons News60 Whitley Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8NHWalking directions to Dixons News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Eastbourne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,688
Band B£1,970
Band C£2,251
Band D£2,532
Band E£3,095
Band F£3,658
Band G£4,221
Band H£5,065

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastbourneE07000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastbourneE14001219
WardDevonshireE05011574
ParishEastbourne, unparished areaE43000055
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PierE02004365
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastbourne 010AE01020910
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2012-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.