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BN23 6TR

Sovereign

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Sovereign Harbour / Sovereign / BN23 6TR

Overview

Postcode BN23 6TR is located in an urban city, within the Sovereign ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Sovereign Harbour area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sovereign Harbour is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Pevensey and Westham located about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
84.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Sovereign Harbour has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sovereign Harbour has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

84.6%

Approximately 84.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Sovereign Harbour is £48,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from BN23 6TR.

Flood risk

Low

Sovereign Harbour near BN23 6TR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pevensey and Westham located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Sovereign

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Sovereign area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,265,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£370,000
Flats86£236,250
Semi-Detached34£337,500
Terraced46£336,250

10 years price trend in Sovereign

Schools

In the BN23 6TR postcode area, located within Sovereign Harbour, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Haven Church of England Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLangney Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTollgate Community Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsdaPevensey Bay Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6JH
0.4 miBest-oneEtchingham Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7BP
0.4 miLidl520 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NJ
0.4 miPremier St. Anthony's518 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NJ
0.4 miOne Stop16-18 Winston Crescent, Eastbourne, BN23 6NL

Data Sources

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