Housing in BN22 9DB
What the homes in BN22 9DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hampden Park South
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,575 (2024)
BN22 9DBEastbourne
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (38.2%). Flats make up 42.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN22 9DB area is less than half that, at 30.1%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.5% of households against 20.5%. 15.3% own outright and 14.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned30.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented24.5%20.5%
- Social rented44.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 41.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.5%. 25% 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 9DB sits in (Hampden Park South): about 1,575 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.