CheckNear.me

BN20 7YB

Meads · Eastbourne · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Meads
Local authority
Eastbourne
Constituency
Eastbourne
Postcode district
BN20
Postcode sector
BN20 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN20 7YA 721 m
BN20 7XT 758 m
BN20 7XR 795 m
BN20 7YD 857 m
BN20 7XW 864 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN20 7YB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN20
Postcode sector
BN20 7
Latitude
50.746250
Longitude
0.256633
British National Grid easting
559,300
British National Grid northing
96,500

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
E00106257
Lower layer super output area
Eastbourne 012F · E01034298
Middle layer super output area
Eastbourne 012 · E02004367

Postcode source versions

Explore BN20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
17
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. St John's Meads Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    832 m

  2. Bede's Prep School

    Other independent school

    1.0 km

  3. St Andrew's Prep

    Other independent school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
113
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 35
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 13
  • Other theft 9
  • Burglary 6

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    6 COLLEGE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4HY

    ODS code G81003

    2.8 km

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    59-63 GROVE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4TX

    ODS code G81002

    2.8 km

  • ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    1 ARLINGTON ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 1DH

    ODS code G81050

    2.9 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    3.5 km

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Bullock Down Farm

    BCT · Beachy Head

    0.1 miles

  • Bullock Down Farm

    BCT · Beachy Head

    0.1 miles

  • Beachy Head Centre

    BCT · Beachy Head

    0.4 miles

  • Beachy Head Centre

    BCT · Beachy Head

    0.5 miles

  • Edensor Road

    BCT · Meads

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastbourne 012F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,295 of 33,755

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

17 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. St John's Meads Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 832 m.

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

Recorded crime

113 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 35 events.

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