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BN22

UK postcode district

Part of Eastbourne

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,058
Current units
828
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
9

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
230

Postcode sectors in BN22

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
20,489 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
141, Percival Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9JS 27 July 2026 £420,000
17, Oxendean Gardens, Eastbourne, BN22 0RP 24 July 2026 £195,000
73, Southern Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9LS 24 July 2026 £260,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
3,393
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,206
  • Anti social behaviour 629
  • Shoplifting 311
  • Criminal damage and arson 277
  • Public order 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

BN22 usual residents
33,589
Age-profile population
32,707

Age bands in BN22

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.6%
5,756 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.2%
3,648 residents
Age 25 to 44
24.2%
7,922 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.8%
8,781 residents
Age 65 and over
20.2%
6,600 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 825 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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

In this district, 819 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 731 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81022

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £285,400 from 2,743 recorded sales in BN22. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Eastbourne is £251,811 in June 2026, down 3.7% year on year.

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

3,393 published events cover 12 months, averaging 283 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,206 events.

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