Langney Road is in Eastbourne and in Eastbourne district. BN21 3JN is located in the Devonshire electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Langney Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN21 3QD, BN21 3JP, BN21 3HP, BN21 3RN, BN21 3HU, BN21 3RF, BN21 3RL, BN21 3HQ, BN21 3HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN21 3JN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.7% | 51.8% | 11.1% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 59.3% | 48.2% | -11.1% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BN21 3JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.9% | 58% | 10.1% | 37.9% | 20.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 23.5% | -9.7% | 44.2% | -20.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 10.1% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 49.4% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.2% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.2% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 14.7% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 15.1% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 11.8% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 15.5% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 34.5% | 16.0% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 20.4% | 5.5% | -14.9% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.2% | 0.4% | -3.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 75.8% | 76.5% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 54% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.9% | 54% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| European Union | 17.4% | 27.9% | 10.5% | 6.1% | 21.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 11.4% | -0.9% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.1% | 54.4% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 17.4% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11% | 11.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 8.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 7.4% | -6.2% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52% | 76.7% | -24.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Romania | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 8.6% | 1.5% | 7.1% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langney Road was 216.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.5% lower than the Devonshire average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Langney Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire and the 41st highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 130.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Langney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2005-08-05 | £1,461,311 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Primary School Melbourne Road , BN22 8BD | 3out of 4 | 373 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roselands Infants' School Woodgate Road , BN22 8PD | - not rated | 1,209 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School 3 Tutts Barn Lane , BN22 8XT | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stafford Junior School Ringwood Road , BN22 8UA | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Winchelsea Road , BN22 7PP | 3out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratton School Park Avenue , BN21 2XR | 3out of 4 | 3,348 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's College Priory Road , BN23 7BL | 3out of 4 | 4,091 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eastbourne Academy Brodrick Road , BN22 9RQ | 3out of 4 | 4,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Turing School Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ | - not rated | 4,531 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Sussex College Group Cross Levels Way , BN21 2UF | - not rated | 2,577 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gildredge House Compton Place Road , BN20 8AB | 3out of 4 | 1,490 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cavendish School Eldon Road , BN21 1UE | 3out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderida Learning Centre Neville Mews , BN22 8HR | - not rated | 668 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne College Headmaster's House , Old Wish Road BN21 4JX | - not rated | 1,153 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Prep Meads , BN20 7RP | - not rated | 2,565 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bede's Prep School Duke's Drive , BN20 7XL | - not rated | 2,736 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The South Downs School Beechy Avenue , BN20 8NU | 4out of 4 | 2,883 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meze Turkish Cuisine | 15 Pevensey Road, Eastbourne | 90 yd | |
| Babosh | 27-31 Langney Road, Eastbourne | 138 yd | |
| Cafe Nikoletta | 64 Seaside Road, Eastbourne | 170 yd | |
| Seafare Fish & Chip Restaurant | 66 Seaside Road, Eastbourne | 170 yd | |
| Recovery Cafe | 5 North Street, Eastbourne | 172 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hart | 89 Cavendish Place, Eastbourne | 149 yd | |
| Embassy | 2a-2b Pevensey Road, Eastbourne | 159 yd | |
| Blue Bar Cafe | 2d Pevensey Road, Eastbourne | 159 yd | |
| Shotz | 19 Langney Road, Eastbourne | 191 yd | |
| Cameo | 18-20 Langney Road, Eastbourne | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Fratelli and Grill | 85 Cavendish Place, Eastbourne | 149 yd | |
| Ramo's | 5 Pevensey Road, Eastbourne | 155 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebabs | 11 Pevensey Road, Eastbourne | 155 yd | |
| Pizza 2 Night | 12 Susans Road, Eastbourne | 178 yd | |
| Pizza Hot 4 You | 2 Susans Road, Eastbourne | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 21-23 Langney Road, Eastbourne | 196 yd | |
| Tesco | 131-135 Seaside Road, Eastbourne | 266 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 133-137 Terminus Road, Eastbourne | 306 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 63 The Beacon, Eastbourne | 382 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 83-85 Terminus Road, Eastbourne | 401 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Asterix Fitness Centre (Closed) SEASIDE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 250 yd |
| City Gym Express FURNESS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 821 yd |
| Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club Devonshire Park Devonshire Park College Road | tennis courts | 884 yd |
| Seaside Recreation Ground WHITLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,018 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.