BN23 8BE

Langney · Eastbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Langney
Local authority
Eastbourne
Constituency
Eastbourne
Postcode district
BN23
Postcode sector
BN23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN23 8BF 19 m
BN23 8NT 39 m
BN23 8HS 83 m
BN23 8AT 101 m
BN23 8BB 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN23 8BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2003
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN23
Postcode sector
BN23 8
Latitude
50.810081
Longitude
0.299923
British National Grid easting
562,133
British National Grid northing
103,691

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
E00106226
Lower layer super output area
Eastbourne 001A · E01020924
Middle layer super output area
Eastbourne 001 · E02004356

Postcode source versions

Explore BN23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
21
Secondary
5
  1. Shinewater Primary School

    Academy converter

    471 m
  2. Hazel Court School

    Academy special converter

    553 m
  3. The Turing School

    Academy sponsor led

    716 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,161
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 691
  • Shoplifting 464
  • Anti social behaviour 339
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Public order 131

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

16 female, 16 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
3.2
BN23 8 residents
7,889

Age bands in BN23 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,503 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

977 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.6%

2,024 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,277 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,444 residents

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

10

within 5 km

  • STONE CROSS SURGERY

    MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, BN24 5DZ

    ODS code G81008

    1.0 km

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

    2.3 km

  • HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 PACIFIC DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6DW

    ODS code Y00080

    2.4 km

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81022

    3.2 km

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    4.1 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5DJ

    ODS code G81049

    4.2 km

  • DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 6AE

    ODS code G81004

    4.2 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    4.8 km

  • ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    1 ARLINGTON ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 1DH

    ODS code G81050

    4.9 km

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    59-63 GROVE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4TX

    ODS code G81002

    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

  • Oak Tree Lane

    BCT · Langney

    0.0 miles
  • Pennine Way

    BCT · Langney

    0.1 miles
  • Pennine Way

    BCT · Langney

    0.2 miles
  • Friday Street

    BCT · Langney

    0.2 miles
  • Oak Tree Lane

    BCT · Langney

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastbourne 001A, 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

10,393 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Shinewater Primary School is the nearest published school at 471 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 180.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 691 events.

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