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BN22 7RA
Seaside, Eastbourne, East Sussex
EastbourneEastbourne District (B)
BN22 7RA is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with outstanding rail and road access, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Key Stats
Households
174
Male: 18, Female: 20
Household Income
£47,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN22 7RA?
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Where is BN22 7RA?
Approximate address:
Seaside, Eastbourne, East Sussex
The postcode BN22 7RA is located in the Eastbourne area, part of the Eastbourne District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN22 7RA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020952) and OA (E00106372) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Eastbourne
Coordinates
50.777588, 0.298187
Easting/Northing
562125, 0100074
Grid Ref
TQ621000
Parliamentary Constituency
Eastbourne
Local Authority
Eastbourne
Population Density
11,009 km²
Coordinates
50.777588, 0.298187
Easting/Northing
562125, 0100074
Grid Ref
TQ621000
Parliamentary Constituency
Eastbourne
Local Authority
Eastbourne
Population Density
11,009 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106372
OA Code
E00106372
LSOA Code
E01020952
MSOA Code
E02004362
Ward
E05011580
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00106372
LSOA Code
E01020952
MSOA Code
E02004362
Ward
E05011580
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN22 7RA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, BN22 7RA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, BN22 7RA shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in BN22 7RA from Census 2021 data.

Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN22 7RA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in BN22 7RA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN22 7RA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BN22 7RA, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN22 7RA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the BN22 7RA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BN22 7RA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN22 7RA:
Polegate
Population 9,034
East Sussex's Polegate is a small town with a tight-knit community, offering a peaceful atmosphere, easy access to stunning countryside walks, and convenient transportation links to nearby cities like Brighton and Eastbourne for a perfect mix of rural and urban living.
Distance: 1.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eastbourne
Population 109,185
A popular seaside resort since the Victorian era, Eastbourne derives a large and increasing income from tourism and events. Although it has a reputation for attracting older residents, improved transport has led to an increase in students, families and commuters.
Distance: 1.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pevensey Bay
Population 2,864
Pevensey Bay, located in East Sussex, offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle with stunning views, quaint cafes, and a strong sense of community perfect for those seeking a relaxed seaside retreat to call home.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hailsham
Population 19,977
Located in East Sussex, Hailsham is a market town with a rich history, thriving community spirit, and picturesque blend of traditional and modern amenities perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home in the beautiful English countryside.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Seaford
Population 22,584
Welcome to Seaford, a coastal town in East Sussex offering stunning views of the English Channel, a vibrant arts scene, a bustling high street filled with independent shops, and easy access to the South Downs National Park for outdoor enthusiasts.
Distance: 7.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ninfield
Population 1,307
Ninfield, located in East Sussex, boasts a strong sense of community spirit, picturesque countryside views, and a quaint village feel perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 8.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bexhill
Population 42,369
Bexhill, known for its seafront promenade, historical architecture, and vibrant arts scene, is a picturesque coastal town nestled between Eastbourne and Hastings, offering a relaxed and friendly community vibe perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life by the seaside.
Distance: 8.8 mi