Housing in BN22 8DF
What the homes in BN22 8DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Roselands
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,034 (2024)
BN22 8DFEastbourne
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (73.6%). Flats make up 11.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN22 8DF area is below that, at 53%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.8% of households against 20.5%. 24.9% own outright and 28.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned53%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented43.8%20.5%
- Social rented2.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.4%. 31.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Eastbourne
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Eastbourne, August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN22 8DF sits in (Roselands): about 2,034 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.