Postcode insights

BN23 8DA

Langney

Eastbourne

England / South East / Eastbourne / Langney West / Langney / BN23 8DA

Overview

Postcode BN23 8DA is located in an urban city, within the Langney ward of Eastbourne in the South East region , and forms part of the Langney West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Langney West is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shinewater Park.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

117

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

5.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Very low

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Langney West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,134 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Langney West has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Langney West is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from BN23 8DA.

Flood risk

Very low

Langney West near BN23 8DA has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.9 mi	Hampden Park (Sussex)	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Shinewater Park	Large

Area Profile

Population

256

Population density

7,406.3 per km²

Demographics

British

220

85.94%

Other White

4.69%

African

2.34%

Roma

1.95%

Other Asian

1.56%

Total population: 256

Housing

Owns outright

40.59%

Owns with a mortgage

38.61%

Private landlord or letting agency

13.86%

Other social rented

5.94%

Shared ownership

0.99%

Total households: 101

Property prices in Langney

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 in Langney area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	30	£382,500	£292,700	£346,250	£418,000	£480,500
Flats	9	£140,000	£111,980	£130,000	£150,000	£203,000
Semi-Detached	41	£289,000	£245,000	£270,000	£310,000	£340,000
Terraced	40	£260,000	£209,950	£240,000	£278,500	£328,575

10 years price trend in Langney

Schools

In the BN23 8DA postcode area, located within Langney West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Shinewater Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.4 mi	Not applicable	Hazel Court School	Academy special converter	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	The Turing School	Academy sponsor led	Requires improvement

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	95-97 Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BR
0.5 mi	Iceland	Unit 7/8 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RS
0.5 mi	Tesco	64 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RT

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	The Mill	Willingdon Drove, Eastbourne, BN23 8AL
0.4 mi	Farm @ Friday Street	15 Friday Street, Eastbourne, BN23 8AP
0.4 mi	The Kingfisher Tavern	116 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Kamsons Pharmacy	Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED
0.5 mi	Boots	Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7PH