Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 22.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£275,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,221 sales
-1.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29170
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29170 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · BN20 7NG
HM Land Registry · Eastbourne
Average price
£298,628
Median price: £275,000
Median -1.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,221 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near BN20 7NG
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN20 7NG
Counts are for Meads electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
73
YoY +421%
81410
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
63
YoY —
78390
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
84
YoY +664%
117590
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.81.8%
Other White6.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.9%
Chinese1.5%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 6.8%
Religion
Christian51.9%
No religion36.2%
Not answered7.4%
Muslim1.6%
Buddhist1.3%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
65–7418.7%
50–6415.9%
75–8415.4%
35–4910.4%
16–1910.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%
Households
One person: aged 66+32.1%
Single family household, all members 66+19.5%
One person: other16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children5.0%
+ 9 other households · 18.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Eastbourne Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 4.2 km straight lineabout 53 min
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station
Rail · Main entrance
- 7.2 km straight lineabout 89 min
Polegate Rail Station
Rail · entrance
Bus stops
- 97 m straight lineabout 1 min
St John's Road
Bus · before · south
- 140 m straight lineabout 2 min
St John's Road
Bus · opp · north-east
- 187 m straight lineabout 2 min
Chesterfield Road
Bus · adj · south
- 237 m straight lineabout 3 min
Hillbrow
Bus · opp · south
- 292 m straight lineabout 4 min
Dalton Road
Bus · opp · north-west
Coordinates & Location for BN20 7NG
Postcode
BN20 7NG
Coordinates
50.7585, 0.2708
Grid reference
TV602978
Easting
560,256
Northing
97,890
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22Q75C+98
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Eastbourne
Travel to Work
Eastbourne
ITL Region
Eastbourne
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Eastbourne
Local Authority
Council AreaEastbourne E14001219
Constituency
E14001219Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Meads
Constituency code
E14001219
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Eastbourne, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Eastbourne
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Eastbourne 012A E01020931
E01020931MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Eastbourne 012 E02004367
E02004367LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Eastbourne 012A E01020931
E01020931MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Eastbourne 012 E02004367
E02004367Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN20 7NG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01020931 and MSOA E02004367 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29170
Present — Active
Postcode BN20 7NG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near BN20 7NG
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 0–14FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 0–13FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 12–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
71%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16FSM 19%
Attainment 8
46.7
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