Around average
IMD England
Low · 1.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£780,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BN8 6EB
Eastbourne
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN8 6EB
Coordinates
50.9256, 0.1649
Grid reference
TQ522162
Easting
552,243
Northing
116,248
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22W5G7+6X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
East Hoathly
Travel to Work
Eastbourne
ITL Region
Wealden
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.
15844
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15844 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)
England & WalesProperty sales · BN8 6EB
HM Land Registry · Wealden
Average price
£780,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £780,000
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Police Recorded Crime near BN8 6EB
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN8 6EB
Counts are for Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.0%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 5.1%
Religion
Christian46.7%
No religion45.2%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6425.3%
35–4917.6%
65–7414.3%
25–348.6%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.6%
All members 66+14.1%
Any member 66+12.9%
Other11.2%
+ 7 other households · 32.5%
Administrative Information
Wealden
Local Authority
Council AreaSussex Weald E14001533
Constituency
E14001533Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
Constituency code
E14001533
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
East Hoathly with Halland
International Territorial Level
Wealden
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
Wealden 013C E01021148
E01021148MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wealden 013 E02004415
E02004415LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wealden 013C E01021148
E01021148MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wealden 013 E02004415
E02004415Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:38 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 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 BN8 6EB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 15844
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021148 and MSOA E02004415 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN8 6EB 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
Schools near BN8 6EB
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