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BN23 6DJ

Beatty Road

Sovereign

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Detailed insights for BN23 6DJ

Overview

Postcode BN23 6DJ is located in an urban city, within the Sovereign ward of Eastbourne in the South East region, and forms part of the St Anthony's Hill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Anthony's Hill is £47,872 per year. The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex), about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

St Anthony's Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,201 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Anthony's Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in St Anthony's Hill is £47,872 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN23 6DJ.

Flood risk

Low

St Anthony's Hill near BN23 6DJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
7,151.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.47(+10%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.47(-58%)
Shoplifting
11.54(+45%)
Other theft
4.33(-23%)
Public order
3.85(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
91.88%
Other White
8
3.42%
Pakistani
5
2.14%
African
4
1.71%
Indian
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
26.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
23.35%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
47.79%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.58%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Sovereign

Median price£287,000
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)216
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £358K

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Sovereign area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sovereign over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£397,500£371
Terraced44£334,000£337
Semi-Detached24£318,500£363
Flats106£218,750£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sovereign

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sovereign.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,950£217,500£250,000£305,000
2017£309,500£215,000£278,750£302,750
2018£298,000£222,500£280,000£307,000
2019£357,500£222,000£292,500£290,000
2020£355,000£224,000£316,000£311,500
2021£385,000£242,000£317,500£345,000
2022£400,000£264,000£342,000£385,000
2023£385,000£249,975£327,000£400,000
2024£385,000£247,500£340,000£330,000
2025£378,750£220,000£320,000£330,000
2026£470,000£230,000£317,000£317,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sovereign.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sovereign.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£321£290£292£262
2017£333£278£298£288
2018£348£292£301£292
2019£328£292£285£306
2020£320£307£303£287
2021£346£310£345£308
2022£427£340£360£366
2023£401£335£371£347
2024£386£333£368£336
2025£396£300£351£354
2026£319£290£382£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sovereign.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN23 6DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN23 6DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 202510, Benbow Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6DRTerracedFreehold£277,000
26 Mar 20257, Beatty Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6DYDetachedFreehold£385,000
21 Nov 202519, Beatty Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6DLTerracedFreehold£320,000
06 Mar 202617, Raleigh Close, Eastbourne, BN23 6DHTerracedFreehold£314,000
25 Nov 20254, Cook Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6DXDetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the BN23 6DJ postcode area, located within St Anthony's Hill, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN23 6DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Haven Church of England Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryTollgate Community Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Infants SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN23 6DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN23 6DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food46 Beatty Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6DGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miPremier St. Anthony's518 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NJWalking directions to Premier St. Anthony's
0.4 miOne Stop16-18 Winston Crescent, Eastbourne, BN23 6NLWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLidl520 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NJWalking directions to Lidl

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN23 6DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kshama Shore

Sovereign - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Nigel Royston Goodyear

Sovereign - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Penny Di Cara

Sovereign - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh Babarinde

Eastbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastbourneE07000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastbourneE14001219
WardSovereignE05011581
ParishEastbourne, unparished areaE43000055
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Anthony's HillE02006857
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastbourne 013EE01020962
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN23 6DJ

Is BN23 6DJ (St Anthony's Hill) safe?

The area around BN23 6DJ records about 36 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.

What is the average house price near BN23 6DJ?

The median sale price around BN23 6DJ in St Anthony's Hill is £287,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 216 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN23 6DJ?

There are 5 schools close to BN23 6DJ, including The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School, Tollgate Community Junior School and St Andrew's Church of England Infants School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN23 6DJ?

BN23 6DJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,201 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN23 6DJ (St Anthony's Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eastbourne covering BN23 6DJ is Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kshama Shore (Conservative and Unionist Party), Nigel Royston Goodyear (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Penny Di Cara (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.