BN23 7LB

Langney · Eastbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Eastbourne
Ward
Langney
Local authority
Eastbourne
Constituency
Eastbourne
Postcode district
BN23
Postcode sector
BN23 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN23 7LD 27 m
BN23 7LA 50 m
BN23 7JS 51 m
BN23 7JU 54 m
BN23 7JP 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN23 7LB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN23
Postcode sector
BN23 7
Latitude
50.800864
Longitude
0.306184
British National Grid easting
562,606
British National Grid northing
102,680

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Eastbourne · E07000061
Electoral ward
Langney · E05011576
Parish or community
E43000055
Westminster constituency
Eastbourne · E14001219
Output area
E00106243
Lower layer super output area
Eastbourne 003B · E01020929
Middle layer super output area
Eastbourne 003 · E02004358

Postcode source versions

Explore BN23

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Chilham Close, Eastbourne, BN23 7LB 2 March 2026 £247,500
1, Chilham Close, Eastbourne, BN23 7LB 15 October 2019 £199,950
10, Chilham Close, Eastbourne, BN23 7LB 20 April 2017 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. West Rise Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    238 m
  2. Langney Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    652 m
  3. St Catherine's College

    Academy converter

    822 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,603
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 734
  • Shoplifting 643
  • Anti social behaviour 363
  • Public order 172
  • Criminal damage and arson 158

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

18 female, 12 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.5
BN23 7 residents
7,838

Age bands in BN23 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,438 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

658 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,764 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

1,724 residents

Age 65 and over
28.2%

2,197 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN23 7 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

10

within 5 km

  • HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 PACIFIC DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6DW

    ODS code Y00080

    1.7 km

  • STONE CROSS SURGERY

    MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, BN24 5DZ

    ODS code G81008

    2.1 km

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

    2.1 km

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81022

    2.2 km

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    3.1 km

  • ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    1 ARLINGTON ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 1DH

    ODS code G81050

    4.2 km

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    59-63 GROVE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4TX

    ODS code G81002

    4.2 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    6 COLLEGE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4HY

    ODS code G81003

    4.3 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    4.4 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5DJ

    ODS code G81049

    4.9 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

  • Sidcup Close

    BCT · Langney

    0.1 miles
  • Sidcup Close

    BCT · Langney

    0.1 miles
  • The Rising

    BCT · Langney

    0.1 miles
  • Pembury Road Shops

    BCT · Langney

    0.2 miles
  • The Rising

    BCT · Langney

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastbourne 003B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,348 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

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 £247,500 from 1 recorded sale in BN23 7LB. 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

36 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. West Rise Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 238 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,603 published events cover 12 months, averaging 216.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 734 events.

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