Among the most deprived
IMD England
401
Crime · May '26
£259,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BN21 3TE
Postcode
BN21 3TE
Coordinates
50.7705, 0.2861
Grid reference
TV612992
Easting
561,293
Northing
99,260
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22Q7CP+6C
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
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.
4750
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4750 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · BN21 3TE
HM Land Registry · Eastbourne
Average price
£259,000
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Median price: £259,000
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Police Recorded Crime near BN21 3TE
Crime trends · near BN21 3TE
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
133670
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
133
YoY stable
ASB
122610
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
122
YoY +103%
Vehicle Crime
1470
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY +250%
Burglary
1680
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +600%
Criminal damage
33170
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
17
YoY -11%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
72360
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
33
YoY +27%
Public Order
37190
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
34
YoY +26%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.52.0%
Other White24.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.0%
Other Asian3.2%
African3.0%
+ 6 other groups · 13.7%
Religion
No religion40.1%
Christian39.1%
Not answered8.9%
Muslim7.6%
Hindu2.3%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4923.7%
25–3421.2%
50–6415.3%
20–2410.9%
≤47.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 21.6%
Households
Other32.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.8%
+ 8 other households · 29.2%
Administrative Information
Eastbourne
Local Authority
Council AreaEastbourne E14001219
Constituency
E14001219Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Devonshire
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 ScotlandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Eastbourne 010B E01020911
E01020911MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Eastbourne 010 E02004365
E02004365LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Eastbourne 010B E01020911
E01020911MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Eastbourne 010 E02004365
E02004365Urban: 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
3:58 AM
Sunrise
8:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:58 AM
Sunset (today)
8:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 BN21 3TE 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. IMD England rank: 4750
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01020911 and MSOA E02004365 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN21 3TE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BN21 3TE
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Bourne Primary School
East Sussex · BN22 8BD
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Anderida Learning Centre
East Sussex · BN22 8HR
0.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Eastbourne College
East Sussex · BN21 4JX
0.6 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 12–19
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School
East Sussex · BN22 8XT
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Gildredge House
East Sussex · BN20 8AB
Not judged
0.7 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16
Roselands Infants' School
East Sussex · BN22 8PD
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7
Stafford Junior School
East Sussex · BN22 8UA
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Motcombe Infants' School
East Sussex · BN21 1SN
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School
East Sussex · BN22 7PP
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School
East Sussex · BN22 7PP
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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