Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, BN21 4PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN21 4PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	50.9%	3.5%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	52.6%	49.1%	-3.5%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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 4PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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	58.8%	52.9%	-5.9%	37.9%	15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	24%	26%	2.0%	44.2%	-18.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	5.4%	3.3%	-2.1%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	8.1%	14%	5.9%	9.1%	4.9%
Widowed	3.6%	2.9%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.2%

Health

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	50.2%	40.3%	-9.9%	48.4%	-8.1%
Good health	31.7%	42.5%	10.8%	33.6%	8.9%
Fair health	12%	12.1%	0.1%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	4.4%	4.8%	0.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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	11.3%	10.7%	-0.6%	18.2%	-7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	10.2%	-1.6%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	13.1%	-1.4%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	9%	7.6%	5.3%	3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.2%	16%	-1.2%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	33%	36.5%	3.5%	33.8%	2.7%
Other	10.9%	4.5%	-6.4%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	5.6%	2.9%	-2.7%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	3.6%	1.5%	-2.1%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	0.8%	2.5%
White	83.5%	79.9%	-3.6%	81.4%	-1.5%
Arab	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.9% 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	68.7%	61.9%	-6.8%	83.2%	-21.3%
European Union	12.9%	15.2%	2.3%	6.1%	9.1%
Rest of Europe	3.2%	5.2%	2.0%	0.8%	4.4%
Africa	3.6%	7%	3.4%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	8.8%	7.8%	-1.0%	5.6%	2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	3%	0.6%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.5%	61.2%	-6.3%	83.2%	-22.0%
10+ Years	5.6%	22.3%	16.7%	9.8%	12.5%
5-10 Years	7.6%	5.9%	-1.7%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	13.7%	5.5%	-8.2%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	5.6%	5.1%	-0.5%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.6%	76.7%	-12.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Poland	7%	1.3%	5.7%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	10%	13.5%	-3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.2%	37.2%	2.0%
Christian	42.1%	46.2%	-4.1%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	9.5%	6.0%	3.5%

Safety

Is Hyde Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hyde Gardens was 295.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.9% higher than the Meads average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hyde Gardens has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads and the 33rd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BN21 4PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hyde Gardens are based on 59 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Eastbourne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, BN21 4PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN21 4PU

Average Price
£231,601

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£231,601

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hyde Gardens

Average Price
£299,106

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£598,280

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£198,953

Other
£171,980

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hyde GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 21 Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-09-20	£195,560
Flat 4 Hyde Court 21 Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2021-03-25	£399,059
Flat 1 21 Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£149,000	2016-02-09	£189,421
Flat 4 Hyde Court 21 Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£199,950	2006-12-22	£279,169
Flat 3 Hyde Court 21 Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,750	2006-04-13	£227,911

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN21 4PU

Employment

BN21 4PU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BN21 4PU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Self-Employed	40
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	22
Unemployed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Manufacturing	14
Education	10
Other	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bourne Primary School Melbourne Road , BN22 8BD	3out of 4	991 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School 3 Tutts Barn Lane , BN22 8XT	3out of 4	1,294 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roselands Infants' School Woodgate Road , BN22 8PD	- not rated	1,732 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stafford Junior School Ringwood Road , BN22 8UA	- not rated	1,821 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Motcombe Infants' School Macmillan Drive , BN21 1SN	3out of 4	1,976 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ratton School Park Avenue , BN21 2XR	3out of 4	3,239 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Eastbourne Academy Brodrick Road , BN22 9RQ	3out of 4	4,192 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's College Priory Road , BN23 7BL	3out of 4	4,640 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Turing School Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ	- not rated	4,858 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Sussex College Group Cross Levels Way , BN21 2UF	- not rated	2,621 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gildredge House Compton Place Road , BN20 8AB	3out of 4	938 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cavendish School Eldon Road , BN21 1UE	3out of 4	2,167 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastbourne College Headmaster's House , Old Wish Road BN21 4JX	- not rated	675 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anderida Learning Centre Neville Mews , BN22 8HR	- not rated	1,210 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Prep Meads , BN20 7RP	- not rated	2,009 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bede's Prep School Duke's Drive , BN20 7XL	- not rated	2,206 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The South Downs School Beechy Avenue , BN20 8NU	4out of 4	2,462 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cru	8a Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne	88 yd
Lincoln's Eastbourne Limited	1 Mark Lane, Eastbourne	99 yd
Picasso's	10 Mark Lane, Eastbourne	99 yd
5th Avenue Ltd	18 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne	105 yd
Deliciously Gorgeous	12 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne	105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eastbourne Cocktail Club	10 Station Street, Eastbourne	128 yd
The Loft Lounge & Bar	14 Station Street, Eastbourne	128 yd
Admiral Casino	92 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	155 yd
Wetherspoon Plc	21-23 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne	160 yd
The London & County	46-48 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	176 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Streat Thai	1b Ivy Terrace, Eastbourne	196 yd
Kenito's Piri Piri	34 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	225 yd
Burger King	79 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	226 yd
Our Place	42 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	239 yd
SUBWAY	Terminus Road, Eastbourne	268 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-op	25-29 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne	160 yd
Tesco Express	83-85 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	235 yd
Sainsbury's	63 The Beacon, Eastbourne	283 yd
Dem Food Centre	58 Grove Road, Eastbourne	292 yd
Tesco	68 Grove Road, Eastbourne	317 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
City Gym Express FURNESS ROAD	health and fitness suite	215 yd
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club Devonshire Park Devonshire Park College Road	tennis courts	397 yd
Eastbourne Saffron Sports Club COMPTON PLACE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	489 yd
Eastbourne College MARLBOROUGH HOUSE MARLBOROUGH HOUSE OLD WISH ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool	632 yd
Asterix Fitness Centre (Closed) SEASIDE ROAD	health and fitness suite	812 yd
Tennis In The Park Dittons Road	tennis courts	823 yd
Grand Hotel Health Club KING EDWARDS PARADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	859 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of BN21 4PU