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BN20 7BF

Meads · Eastbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Meads
Local authority
Eastbourne
Constituency
Eastbourne
Postcode district
BN20
Postcode sector
BN20 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN20 7DZ 25 m
BN20 7BG 33 m
BN20 7BU 41 m
BN20 7DF 45 m
BN20 7DX 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN20 7BF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN20
Postcode sector
BN20 7
Latitude
50.764762
Longitude
0.275960
British National Grid easting
560,600
British National Grid northing
98,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Eastbourne · E07000061
Electoral ward
Meads · E05011577
Parish or community
E43000055
Westminster constituency
Eastbourne · E14001219
Output area
E00106272
Lower layer super output area
Eastbourne 012B · E01020932
Middle layer super output area
Eastbourne 012 · E02004367

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
17
Secondary
4

  1. Eastbourne College

    Other independent school

    362 m

  2. Gildredge House

    Free schools

    718 m

  3. St Andrew's Prep

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,659
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,017
  • Anti social behaviour 809
  • Shoplifting 638
  • Public order 496
  • Criminal damage and arson 443

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN20 7 residents
5,993

Age bands in BN20 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.5%

446 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

568 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.6%

865 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.8%

1,355 residents

Age 65 and over
45.5%

2,701 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    59-63 GROVE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4TX

    ODS code G81002

    375 m

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    6 COLLEGE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4HY

    ODS code G81003

    395 m

  • ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    1 ARLINGTON ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 1DH

    ODS code G81050

    398 m

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    1.6 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    2.0 km

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

    PRINCES PARK HEALTH CTR, 7 WARTLING ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 7PG

    ODS code G81022

    2.7 km

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Saffrons Park

    BCT · Meads

    0.0 miles

  • Wargrave House

    BCT · Meads

    0.1 miles

  • Catholic Church

    BCT · Eastbourne

    0.1 miles

  • Saffrons Sports Club

    BCT · Eastbourne

    0.1 miles

  • Wargrave House

    BCT · Meads

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastbourne 012B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,194 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Eastbourne College is the nearest published school at 362 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,659 published events cover 12 months, averaging 471.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,017 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.