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BN20 9LS

Lower Willingdon · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Eastbourne
Ward
Lower Willingdon
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN20
Postcode sector
BN20 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN20 9NP 25 m
BN20 9LR 42 m
BN20 9LG 91 m
BN20 9LP 104 m
BN20 9SX 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN20 9LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN20
Postcode sector
BN20 9
Latitude
50.805062
Longitude
0.248707
British National Grid easting
558,542
British National Grid northing
103,022

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Lower Willingdon · E05011651
Parish or community
E04003868
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00107861
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 021A · E01021232
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 021 · E02004423

Postcode source versions

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Property

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51 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Mewetts Court, Flat 10, Meachants Lane, Eastbourne, BN20 9LS 22 May 2026 £200,000
Mewetts Court, Flat 4, Meachants Lane, Eastbourne, BN20 9LS 31 January 2025 £220,000
Mewetts Court, Flat 5, Meachants Lane, Eastbourne, BN20 9LS 28 October 2022 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. Willingdon Primary School

    Community school

    612 m

  2. Willingdon Community School

    Community school

    915 m

  3. Oakwood Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
794
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 301
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Criminal damage and arson 80
  • Public order 50
  • Other theft 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

11 female, 6 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
1.4
BN20 9 residents
5,077

Age bands in BN20 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

620 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

412 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.5%

798 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,536 residents

Age 65 and over
34.6%

1,778 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN20 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5DJ

    ODS code G81049

    1.6 km

  • DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 6AE

    ODS code G81004

    2.0 km

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

    2.3 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    3.1 km

  • STONE CROSS SURGERY

    MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, BN24 5DZ

    ODS code G81008

    3.2 km

  • ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    1 ARLINGTON ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 1DH

    ODS code G81050

    4.6 km

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81022

    4.6 km

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    59-63 GROVE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4TX

    ODS code G81002

    4.7 km

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    4.8 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    6 COLLEGE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4HY

    ODS code G81003

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Huggett's Lane

    BCT · Hamlands

    0.1 miles

  • Coopers Hill

    BCT · Willingdon

    0.1 miles

  • Huggett's Lane

    BCT · Hamlands

    0.1 miles

  • Coopers Hill

    BCT · Willingdon

    0.1 miles

  • Coopers Hill

    BCT · Willingdon

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 021A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,299 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £200,500 from 4 recorded sales in BN20 9LS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wealden is £386,787 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Willingdon Primary School is the nearest published school at 612 m.

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

Recorded crime

794 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 301 events.

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