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BN22 0ST area guide

Who lives in BN22 0ST, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Hampden Park North
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,608 (2024)
At a glance

What BN22 0ST is like

BN22 0ST is a postcode in the Hampden Park North area of Eastbourne. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,608 people. 81.9% of households own their home, 11.3% rent privately and 6.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 51.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in BN22 0 sold for a median of £329,995 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BN22 0ST compares

Headline figures for BN22 0ST, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 19.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£329,995

Median over 127 sales in BN22 0, −2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£45,029

Average annual income before tax, higher than 27% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BN22 0ST differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    26.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 11.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    81.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BN22 0ST FAQs

01
Is BN22 0ST a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in BN22 0ST?

The median sale price over the last year was £329,995.

Homes in BN22 0 sold for a median of £329,995 across 127 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BN22 0ST safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around BN22 0ST, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in BN22 0ST?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.6% of residents. 81.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (37.1%).
05
Which council covers BN22 0ST?

The local authority for BN22 0ST is Eastbourne.

BN22 0ST comes under Eastbourne in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BN22 0ST?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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