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Where is Eastbourne?

Eastbourne is in the county of East Sussex, in England. It sits in the constituency of Eastbourne and its latitude and longitude is: 50.767051 0.290607.

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Eastbourne has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Iceland Eastbourne, M&S Eastbourne, Sainsburys Eastbourne, Sainsburys Eastbourne Seaside Local, Tesco Eastern Seaside Road Express.

There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Blue Bar Cafe, Broadway, Cameo, Crown & Anchor, Duke of Devonshire, Eastbourne Bandstand, Jesters Bar, Joy Bar, Langley's, NME, Phoenix, The Hart, The... (see map below for more bars and associated links).

Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Athens Restaurant, Bill's Restaurant, Bolognesely, Carvers, Charlie Browns, Chippy on the Pier, Cosmo, Dolma Kitchen, Domino's Pizza, East 22, Fresco,... (see map below for more).

There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Cafe North - ESRA, Caffe Nero, Cappuccino Coffee Lounge, Pianta Del Caffe, Sunbean Coffee, The Belgian Cafe, The Boardwalk Cafe, Victoria Coffee Loung... (see map below for more).

Eastbourne has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.

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What is the property market like in Eastbourne?

Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2023

The property market in Eastbourne has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 16 August 2023, on average a detached house costs £577,332, which is up 0.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £394,713 (up 0.9% on last year) , a terraced house £306,161 (down -0.2% on last year) and a flat £207,447. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £834 per month.

Property prices in Eastbourne are similar to the average property prices across East Sussex and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Eastbourne, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the East Sussex region.

Property data is based on Eastbourne level pricing data and is as at June 2023 (publicised 16 August 2023)

Regarding the health of the East Sussex property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:

County	Avg Detached Price	Annual Change	Avg Semi-Detached Price	Annual Change
Rutland	£557,204	+11.1%	£340,313	+11.3%
Northumberland	£337,325	+8.5%	£184,842	+7.0%
Lancashire	£331,201	+5.7%	£198,039	+4.5%
Derbyshire	£344,451	+4.9%	£211,163	+3.8%
Leicestershire	£436,158	+4.9%	£264,342	+3.8%
Merseyside	£344,830	+4.8%	£216,901	+3.6%
Warwickshire	£529,186	+4.5%	£305,718	+3.5%
Greater Manchester	£403,675	+4.4%	£257,735	+3.7%
Gloucestershire	£542,438	+4.4%	£333,333	+4.3%
Oxfordshire	£711,995	+4.3%	£451,979	+3.9%
East Riding of Yorkshire	£332,412	+4.2%	£206,648	+3.9%
Wiltshire	£527,302	+3.8%	£331,630	+3.8%
West Yorkshire	£355,467	+3.6%	£212,399	+2.7%
Kent	£629,980	+3.5%	£392,043	+3.0%
Staffordshire	£368,518	+3.2%	£223,594	+2.9%
West Midlands	£410,980	+3.0%	£246,366	+2.9%
West Sussex	£693,611	+2.9%	£445,014	+3.1%
Devon	£510,021	+2.8%	£341,095	+3.3%
West Northamptonshire	£487,369	+2.7%	£283,235	+2.2%
Nottinghamshire	£334,125	+2.7%	£205,505	+2.4%
South Yorkshire	£286,071	+2.6%	£183,466	+2.2%
North Yorkshire	£426,004	+2.5%	£267,320	+2.0%
Norfolk	£410,350	+2.4%	£270,298	+2.2%
Worcestershire	£463,600	+2.4%	£279,546	+2.1%
Shropshire	£406,333	+2.3%	£253,546	+2.1%
Isle of Wight	£447,238	+2.3%	£305,949	+2.4%
Herefordshire	£435,570	+2.3%	£276,386	+2.3%
Essex	£597,549	+2.2%	£385,995	+1.6%
Hampshire	£635,610	+1.8%	£389,893	+2.0%
Buckinghamshire	£858,606	+1.7%	£463,046	+1.7%
Cambridgeshire	£494,548	+1.7%	£335,041	+1.7%
Lincolnshire	£310,171	+1.5%	£206,565	+1.9%
North Northamptonshire	£427,010	+1.4%	£254,805	+1.2%
Suffolk	£457,471	+0.9%	£284,740	+0.9%
East Sussex	£598,831	+0.7%	£387,056	+0.9%
Somerset	£465,072	+0.3%	£295,606	+0.5%
Dorset	£536,574	+0.1%	£352,588	+0.5%
Surrey	£961,283	+0.1%	£547,797	+1.0%
Hertfordshire	£946,765	0.0%	£545,243	+0.3%
Cornwall	£454,056	-0.9%	£300,238	-0.5%

Recent property transactions in the area

Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Eastbourne, or click here to browse the longer list of Eastbourne property transactions from 2022.

Address	Details
ALCAZAR COURT, 25, Arundel Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN21 2EG	Sold for £202,500 on 08/01/2022 (Flat)
105, Tideswell Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN21 3RH	Sold for £205,000 on 11/30/2022 (Flat)
105, Tideswell Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN21 3RH	Sold for £197,000 on 03/15/2022 (Flat)
76A, Tideswell Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN21 3RH	Sold for £128,000 on 01/21/2022 (Flat)
76, Tideswell Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN21 3RH	Sold for £10,000 on 01/21/2022 (Other)
30, Dursley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN22 8DJ	Sold for £285,000 on 12/02/2022 (Terraced)
4, Dursley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN22 8DJ	Sold for £280,000 on 02/11/2022 (Terraced)
22, Dursley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN22 8DJ	Sold for £275,000 on 06/24/2022 (Terraced)
20, Dursley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN22 8DJ	Sold for £260,000 on 09/23/2022 (Terraced)
13, Leaf Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex , BN21 3TU	Sold for £230,000 on 03/03/2022 (Terraced)

Which schools are near Eastbourne?

Eastbourne has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Gildredge House, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015.

Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.

Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.

School	Type	Outstanding?
Gildredge House	Primary & Secondary Free schools - Mixed	Yes - 2015
Stafford Junior School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Roselands Infants' School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Eastbourne College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
Tollgate Community Junior School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Bourne Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School	Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed	No
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Bede's Prep School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Anderida Learning Centre	Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed	No
St Andrew's Prep	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No

School	Type	Latest Rating	Parent View Reviews (if available)	Ofsted Report (if available)	Address
Gildredge House	Primary & Secondary Free schools - Mixed	2: Good (11/28/2018)		Ofsted Report Link	Eastbourne
Anderida Learning Centre	Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed	2: Good (14/02/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	Eastbourne
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	2: Good (2/23/2022)	52 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy	Ofsted Report Link	Eastbourne
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School	Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed	2: Good (1/14/2015)		Ofsted Report Link	Eastbourne
Tollgate Community Junior School	Primary Community school - Mixed	2: Good (1/16/2014)		Ofsted Report Link	Eastbourne
Bourne Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	3: Requires Improvement (12/8/2021)		Ofsted Report Link	Eastbourne
Eastbourne College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed				Eastbourne
Roselands Infants' School	Primary Community school - Mixed				Eastbourne
Bede's Prep School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed				Eastbourne
Stafford Junior School	Primary Community school - Mixed				Eastbourne
St Andrew's Prep	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed				Eastbourne

School	Type
Gildredge House Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/28/2018)
Anderida Learning Centre Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (14/02/2019)
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/23/2022) 52 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/14/2015)
Tollgate Community Junior School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/16/2014)
Bourne Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (12/8/2021)
Eastbourne College Ofsted report	Secondary school
Roselands Infants' School Ofsted report	Primary
Bede's Prep School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
Stafford Junior School Ofsted report	Primary
St Andrew's Prep Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary

Parent view data is as at 02 January 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. State school information including Ofsted ratings is as at 28 February 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. Independent school information is as at 22 August 2022 and source of data is Gov.uk.

What are the commuting options from Eastbourne?

Eastbourne has it's own train station and a number of other nearby stations too. London can be accessed via trains to Victoria (from Polegate) in 80 min(s) or trains to London Bridge (from Polegate) in 83 min(s).

Station	Distance from Eastbourne	Commute options
Eastbourne A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year.	Nearby	- Brighton (45 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (76 mins - Southern - £481 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (95 mins - Southern - £481 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (94 mins - Southern - £481 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Thameslink - £481 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 129 mins - London Overground - £481 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Southeastern - £481 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 144 mins - Southern - £481 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 159 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Polegate A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year.	Nearby	- Brighton (32 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (66 mins - Southern - £489 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (85 mins - Southern - £489 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (84 mins - Southern - £489 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Thameslink - £489 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 120 mins - London Overground - £489 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 135 mins - Southern - £489 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 143 mins - Southeastern - £489 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 151 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Thameslink) View details
Pevensey & Westham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year.	3 miles	- Brighton (56 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (90 mins - Southern - £663 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (106 mins - Southern - £663 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (109 mins - Southern - £485 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Southeastern - £663 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Thameslink - £663 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 143 mins - London Overground - £663 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Southern - £663 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Pevensey Bay A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year.	4 miles	- Brighton (61 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Southern - £663 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Southern - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Southern - £663 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Southeastern - £663 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 152 mins - Thameslink - £663 monthly fare) View details

What is the ethnicity breakdown of the population?

The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Eastbourne) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk

Ethnicity	% of Eastbourne residents	Benchmark: % of England & Wales residents
White	90.8%	81.7%
Asian	3.5%	9.3%
Mixed	2.8%	2.9%
Other	1.7%	2.1%
Black	1.3%	4.0%

What is the socio-economic status Eastbourne?

The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Eastbourne consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Type of occupation	% of residents (over 16 years old)	Rank within England & Wales
Intermediate occupations	12.6%
Small employers and own account workers	12.1%
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	10.1%	304 out of 573
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	21.2%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	5.5%
Semi-routine occupations	13.9%
Routine occupations	10.7%
Never worked / long-term unemployed	8.0%	271 out of 573
Full-time students	5.8%

How fast is the broadband in Eastbourne?

Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in East Sussex is average (49mbps). Eastbourne is slower than this, with average download speeds of 42.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Eastbourne level, via data.parliament.uk, here.

Average speed	42.8 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	98.7%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.1%

Source: data.parliament.uk

What are the crime levels in the Eastbourne area?

Crime stats were found at the Eastbourne level:

Type	Eastbourne	UK
Total Crimes (per thousand people)	90	93
Burglaries (per thousand people)	2	5
Public Order Offences (per thousand people)	11	10
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people)	1	1
Violence Against People (per thousand people)	39	36

Source: ONS. Data covers year ending September 2022.

Is there a flooding risk near Eastbourne?

We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Eastbourne.

Flood warnings

There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.

Flood areas

The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.

Area	Cause	Description
Solent and South Downs	English Channel	Areas of Eastbourne at risk from a high tide including areas of Roselands, Willingdon Levels, areas near Shinewater Lake, West Langley Levels and Sovereign Harbour and Langney Village
Solent and South Downs	Cuckmere River	Cuckmere River and tributaries from Vines Cross to Exceat Bridge
Solent and South Downs	English Channel	Coastal areas of Eastbourne including Marine Parade, Royal Parade, Sovereign Park and the Martello Tower
Solent and South Downs	English Channel	Coastal areas of Eastbourne including Marine Parade, Royal Parade, Sovereign Park and the Martello Tower
Solent and South Downs	English Channel	Areas of Eastbourne at risk from a high tide including areas of Roselands, Willingdon Levels, areas near Shinewater Lake, West Langley Levels and Sovereign Harbour and Langney Village

Handpicked nearby locations we recommend and how Eastbourne compares

Name	Property market	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby	Socio Economic
Eastbourne, East Sussex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast	Semi-detached: £394,713 Detached: £577,332	90	Primary: 9 Secondary: 5	10.1% residents in higher managerial positions 8.0% residents long-term unemployed
Brighton and Hove, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast	Semi-detached: £551,676 Detached: £855,949	97	Primary: 26 Secondary: 8	17.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed
Hartfield, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: Secondary:	15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed
Alfriston, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 1 Secondary:	15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed
Forest Row, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 3 Secondary: 3	15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed
Polegate, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 3 Secondary: 1	15.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed
Crowborough, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 6 Secondary: 2	15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed
Wilmington, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: Secondary:	15.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed
Lewes, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast	Semi-detached: £425,478 Detached: £621,220	55	Primary: 7 Secondary: 3	15.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed
Newhaven, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £425,478 Detached: £621,220	55	Primary: 2 Secondary: 1	15.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed
Seaford, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £425,478 Detached: £621,220	55	Primary: 5 Secondary: 3	15.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed
Ticehurst, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £377,086 Detached: £597,485	57	Primary: 1 Secondary: 1	12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed
Robertsbridge, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £377,086 Detached: £597,485	57	Primary: 3 Secondary: 2	12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed
Rye, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £377,086 Detached: £597,485	57	Primary: 2 Secondary: 1	9.3% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed
Hastings, East Sussex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast	Semi-detached: £362,410 Detached: £526,269	105	Primary: 10 Secondary: 2	9.3% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed

Name	Property	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby
Eastbourne, East Sussex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast	Semi-detached: £394,713 Detached: £577,332	90	Primary: 9 Secondary: 5
Brighton and Hove, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast	Semi-detached: £551,676 Detached: £855,949	97	Primary: 26 Secondary: 8
Hartfield, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: Secondary:
Alfriston, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 1 Secondary:
Forest Row, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 3 Secondary: 3
Polegate, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 3 Secondary: 1
Crowborough, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: 6 Secondary: 2
Wilmington, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £380,222 Detached: £626,201	38	Primary: Secondary:
Lewes, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast	Semi-detached: £425,478 Detached: £621,220	55	Primary: 7 Secondary: 3
Newhaven, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £425,478 Detached: £621,220	55	Primary: 2 Secondary: 1
Seaford, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £425,478 Detached: £621,220	55	Primary: 5 Secondary: 3
Ticehurst, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £377,086 Detached: £597,485	57	Primary: 1 Secondary: 1
Robertsbridge, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £377,086 Detached: £597,485	57	Primary: 3 Secondary: 2
Rye, East Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast	Semi-detached: £377,086 Detached: £597,485	57	Primary: 2 Secondary: 1
Hastings, East Sussex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast	Semi-detached: £362,410 Detached: £526,269	105	Primary: 10 Secondary: 2

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Property prices

Type	Eastbourne
	Avg Price	Annual Change	Avg Price	Annual Change
Detached	£577,332	+0.9%
Semi-Detached	£394,713	+0.9%
Terraced	£306,161	-0.2%
Flat	£207,447	+0.9%
Two bedroom rental	£834 p\|m

Broadband speeds

	Eastbourne
Average speed	42.8 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	98.7%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.1%

Residents & Community

	Eastbourne
Population	99412
Median Age	45.8
Happiness	Below Average for East Sussex, Average for UK
Socio-economic factors	10.1% residents in higher managerial positions 8.0% residents long-term unemployed

Crime (per 1,000 people)

	Eastbourne
Total Crimes	90
Burglaries	2
Public Order Offences	11
Bicycle Thefts	1
Violence Against People	39

Schools

	Eastbourne
Primary Schools Nearby	9
Secondary Schools Nearby	5

Connections

	Eastbourne
Train commutes	- Brighton (27 mins) - East Croydon (63 mins) - Victoria (80 mins) - London Bridge (83 mins)
Nearby stations	- Eastbourne - Polegate - Pevensey & Westham - Pevensey Bay - Normans Bay
Airport access	London Gatwick (approx 32.6 miles)

	Property market	£394,713 for a semi-detached property
	Airport access	Closest airport is London Gatwick (32.6 miles)
	Broadband	42.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK)
	Ethnic diversity	White: 90.8% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 9.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales)
	Socio-economic status	Ranked 304 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 271 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Eastbourne level)
	Community	Median age is 45.8 \| Population of 99,412 \| Happiness is Below Average for East Sussex, Average for UK
	Crime	2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Eastbourne)
	Commute (approx)	- Brighton (27 mins) - East Croydon (63 mins) - Victoria (80 mins) - London Bridge (83 mins)

	£394,713 for a semi-detached property
	Closest airport is London Gatwick (32.6 miles)
	42.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK)
	Median age is 45.8 \| 99,412 \| Happiness is Below Average for East Sussex, Average for UK
	Ranked 304 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 271 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Eastbourne level)
	2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Eastbourne)
	- Brighton (27 mins) - East Croydon (63 mins) - Victoria (80 mins) - London Bridge (83 mins)

Eastbourne