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Housing in BN22 9QT

What the homes in BN22 9QT 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
1,461 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.4%). Flats make up 12.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BN22 9QTEngland
Detached14.7%22.9%
Semi-detached38.4%31.5%
Terraced34.1%23%
Purpose-built flat11.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.6% of households in the BN22 9QT area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 33.7% own outright and 32% with a mortgage.

BN22 9QT
66%
23%
England
  • Owned65.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.3%20.5%
  • Social rented23%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BN22 9QTEngland
Owned outright33.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council21.8%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN22 9QTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.8%). 27.1% of households include dependent children.

BN22 9QTEngland
Living alone, under 6614.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%12.8%
Couple, no children15.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Eastbourne

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Eastbourne (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

EastbourneEngland
All homes£1,169£1,459
One bedroom£819£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,079£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,306£1,489
Four or more£1,796£2,161
Detached£1,478£1,640
Semi-detached£1,295£1,449
Terraced£1,175£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,016£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN22 9QT (Hampden Park South) (about 1,461 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.

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