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Housing in BN23 6BB

What the homes in BN23 6BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
St Anthony's Hill
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,423 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (54.5%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BN23 6BBEngland
Detached54.5%22.9%
Semi-detached34.3%31.5%
Terraced9.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN23 6BB area is well above that, at 88%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.7% of households against 20.5%. 62% own outright and 26.1% with a mortgage.

BN23 6BB
88%
England
  • Owned88%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented0.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BN23 6BBEngland
Owned outright62%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN23 6BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 22.8%. 19.3% of households include dependent children.

BN23 6BBEngland
Living alone, under 667.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.8%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over22.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN23 6BB sits in (St Anthony's Hill): about 1,423 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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