BN22 8BA

Devonshire · Eastbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Eastbourne
Local authority
Eastbourne
Constituency
Eastbourne
Postcode district
BN22
Postcode sector
BN22 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN22 8BJ 38 m
BN22 8BH 54 m
BN22 8EB 60 m
BN22 8EE 75 m
BN22 8BL 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN22 8BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN22
Postcode sector
BN22 8
Latitude
50.773962
Longitude
0.292563
British National Grid easting
561,739
British National Grid northing
99,659

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Eastbourne · E07000061
Parish or community
E43000055
Westminster constituency
Eastbourne · E14001219
Output area
E00106146
Lower layer super output area
Eastbourne 010D · E01020916
Middle layer super output area
Eastbourne 010 · E02004365

Postcode source versions

Explore BN22

79 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
84, Melbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BA 28 April 2026 £240,000
86, Melbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BA 26 September 2025 £218,000
81, Melbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BA 11 September 2024 £265,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Anderida Learning Centre

    Other independent special school

    176 m
  2. Bourne Primary School

    Community school

    180 m
  3. Roselands Infants' School

    Academy converter

    632 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,206
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,194
  • Anti social behaviour 906
  • Shoplifting 732
  • Public order 555
  • Criminal damage and arson 456

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
90

43 female, 47 male

Postcode households
43
Residents per household
2.1
BN22 8 residents
10,509

Age bands in BN22 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

1,881 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,207 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

2,632 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,673 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

1,424 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN22 8 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+
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%

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

9

within 5 km

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    153 m

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81022

    1.1 km

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    59-63 GROVE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4TX

    ODS code G81002

    1.2 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    6 COLLEGE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4HY

    ODS code G81003

    1.2 km

  • ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    1 ARLINGTON ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 1DH

    ODS code G81050

    1.2 km

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

    2.5 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    2.6 km

  • HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 PACIFIC DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6DW

    ODS code Y00080

    3.9 km

  • STONE CROSS SURGERY

    MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, BN24 5DZ

    ODS code G81008

    4.8 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dursley Road

    BCT · Roselands

    0.1 miles
  • Christ Church

    BCT · Eastbourne

    0.1 miles
  • Dursley Road

    BCT · Roselands

    0.1 miles
  • Bourne Street

    BCT · Roselands

    0.2 miles
  • Christ Church

    BCT · Eastbourne

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastbourne 010D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,166 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 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
2
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 £240,000 from 9 recorded sales in BN22 8BA. 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Anderida Learning Centre is the nearest published school at 176 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,206 published events cover 12 months, averaging 517.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,194 events.

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