Postcode BN23 7LT is located in an urban city, within the Langney ward of Eastbourne in the South East region, and forms part of the Langney East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Langney East is £46,008 per year. The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex), about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sevenoaks Park.
Langney East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Langney East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Langney East is £46,008 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN23 7LT.
Langney East near BN23 7LT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sevenoaks Park | Small | Walking directions to Sevenoaks Park |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Langney area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £499,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £360,000 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £280,000 | £374 |
| Terraced | 44 | £255,500 | £315 |
| Flats | 19 | £140,000 | £267 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £122,500 | £225,000 | £196,500 |
| 2017 | £292,500 | £136,250 | £235,000 | £208,000 |
| 2018 | £315,000 | £140,000 | £250,000 | £206,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £132,000 | £240,000 | £227,000 |
| 2020 | £319,000 | £131,000 | £240,000 | £223,250 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £135,000 | £270,000 | £249,950 |
| 2022 | £374,422 | £155,000 | £300,000 | £286,899 |
| 2023 | £382,500 | £143,500 | £281,500 | £277,250 |
| 2024 | £357,500 | £144,000 | £285,000 | £260,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £142,500 | £281,750 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | £320,763 | £115,000 | £280,000 | £259,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290 | £232 | £265 | £247 |
| 2017 | £321 | £237 | £292 | £244 |
| 2018 | £296 | £221 | £321 | £248 |
| 2019 | £306 | £264 | £326 | £266 |
| 2020 | £301 | £193 | £327 | £256 |
| 2021 | £343 | £248 | £327 | £308 |
| 2022 | £408 | £299 | £367 | £348 |
| 2023 | £356 | £260 | £367 | £342 |
| 2024 | £357 | £260 | £373 | £315 |
| 2025 | £368 | £276 | £374 | £300 |
| 2026 | £361 | £238 | £386 | £337 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN23 7LT.
In the BN23 7LT postcode area, located within Langney East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN23 7LT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier | 14 Pembury Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7LU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Langney Rise, Eastbourne, BN23 7PW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Etchingham Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7BP | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 64 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RT | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Unit 7/8 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RS | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 BN23 7LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kara Bishop
Langney - Elected 1 May 2025
Josh Babarinde
Eastbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN23 7LT records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 drugs.
The median sale price around BN23 7LT in Langney East is £270,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to BN23 7LT, including West Rise Junior School (Requires improvement), West Rise Community Infant School (Good) and Langney Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN23 7LT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,004 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 BN23 7LT is Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kara Bishop (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.