Postcode BN22 9RQ is located in an urban city, within the Hampden Park ward of Eastbourne in the South East region, and forms part of the Hampden Park South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hampden Park South is £45,287 per year. The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex), about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hampden Park South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Hampden Park South has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hampden Park South is £45,287 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN22 9RQ.
Hampden Park South near BN22 9RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Hampden Park (Sussex) | N/A | Walking directions to Hampden Park (Sussex) |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Hampden Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £487,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £447,500 | £375 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £312,500 | £314 |
| Terraced | 50 | £250,000 | £308 |
| Flats | 5 | £144,000 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £377,000 | £119,500 | £217,000 | £192,250 |
| 2017 | £321,000 | £130,000 | £220,000 | £197,000 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £125,000 | £238,000 | £205,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £129,975 | £238,475 | £209,200 |
| 2020 | £377,500 | £124,975 | £225,000 | £211,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £125,000 | £253,500 | £230,500 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £155,000 | £295,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £143,500 | £285,000 | £259,000 |
| 2024 | £512,000 | £161,000 | £287,500 | £256,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £141,975 | £287,500 | £246,250 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £137,500 | £235,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246 | £149 | £259 | £220 |
| 2017 | £299 | £187 | £265 | £238 |
| 2018 | £326 | £187 | £258 | £250 |
| 2019 | £251 | £218 | £267 | £248 |
| 2020 | £266 | £194 | £258 | £255 |
| 2021 | £312 | £244 | £278 | £280 |
| 2022 | £404 | £287 | £343 | £322 |
| 2023 | £398 | £252 | £341 | £304 |
| 2024 | £338 | £300 | £306 | £298 |
| 2025 | £386 | £249 | £303 | £312 |
| 2026 | £414 | £241 | £344 | £301 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN22 9RQ.
In the BN22 9RQ postcode area, located within Hampden Park South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN22 9RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Lindfield Road, Eastbourne, BN22 0AU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Lindfield Road, Eastbourne, BN22 0AS | Walking directions to Premier |
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.
Elected local representatives for BN22 9RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Colin Richard Swansborough
Hampden Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Murray
Hampden Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Teri Sayers-Cooper
Hampden Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Babarinde
Eastbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN22 9RQ records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN22 9RQ in Hampden Park South is £255,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to BN22 9RQ, including The Eastbourne Academy (Requires improvement), The Lindfield School (Outstanding) and Oakwood Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN22 9RQ is Hampden Park (Sussex), about 941 m away.
BN22 9RQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,585 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Eastbourne covering BN22 9RQ is Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Richard Swansborough (Liberal Democrats), Jim Murray (Liberal Democrats) and Teri Sayers-Cooper (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.