Langney Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN22 8BU is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.8%	45.9%	-0.9%	51.0%	-5.1%
Male	53.2%	54.1%	0.9%	49.0%	5.1%

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 BN22 8BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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	58.1%	58.3%	0.2%	37.9%	20.4%
Married: Opposite sex	18.8%	22.9%	4.1%	44.2%	-21.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	5.8%	4.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	15.2%	10.8%	-4.4%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	6.1%	-3.0%

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	48.2%	40.9%	-7.3%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	32.6%	40.9%	8.3%	33.6%	7.3%
Fair health	13.3%	13.5%	0.2%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	5%	3.9%	-1.1%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	18.8%	20.6%	1.8%	18.2%	2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	6.7%	-10.1%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	12.1%	-2.0%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	5.8%	3.7%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.3%	19.3%	2.0%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	20.4%	33.6%	13.2%	33.8%	-0.2%
Other	10.5%	1.8%	-8.7%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%
Indian	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	3.1%	-1.5%
Other Asian	3.7%	6.2%	2.5%	1.6%	4.6%
Black African	0%	3.9%	3.9%	2.5%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	84.9%	77.5%	-7.4%	81.4%	-3.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.8% 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	76.1%	56.8%	-19.3%	83.2%	-26.4%
European Union	11.9%	23.3%	11.4%	6.1%	17.2%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	2.8%	5.4%	2.6%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	8.9%	4.3%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.7%	55.7%	-20.0%	83.2%	-27.5%
10+ Years	2.3%	17.2%	14.9%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	7.3%	12.6%	5.3%	2.9%	9.7%
2-5 Years	8.7%	8.8%	0.1%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	6%	5.7%	-0.3%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.7%	76.7%	-30.0%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	7.3%	0.5%	6.8%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	4.6%	1.3%	3.3%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	17%	13.5%	3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.8%	37.2%	1.6%
Christian	45%	46.2%	-1.2%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is Langney Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langney Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Devonshire average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BN22 8BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Langney Road are based on 444 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 Langney Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN22 8BU

Average Price
£148,732

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,732

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langney Road

Average Price
£170,521

Semi-Detached
£338,921

Terraced
£300,595

Detached
£719,931

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,824

Other
£397,113

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langney Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Lancaster Court Langney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2019-04-01	£135,192
5 Lancaster Court Langney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2019-03-27	£156,127
4 Lancaster Court Langney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,000	2015-06-01	£162,324
8 Lancaster Court Langney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2015-03-05	£154,209
5 Lancaster Court Langney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£88,500	2012-03-30	£137,997

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN22 8BU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BN22 8BU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	17
Unemployed	16
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	13
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Accommodation and food service activities	25
Human health and social work activities	21
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	5
Construction	4
Manufacturing	4
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bourne Primary School Melbourne Road , BN22 8BD	3out of 4	35 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roselands Infants' School Woodgate Road , BN22 8PD	- not rated	918 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School 3 Tutts Barn Lane , BN22 8XT	3out of 4	1,238 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stafford Junior School Ringwood Road , BN22 8UA	- not rated	1,298 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Winchelsea Road , BN22 7PP	3out of 4	1,627 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	3,368 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's College Priory Road , BN23 7BL	3out of 4	3,768 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Eastbourne Academy Brodrick Road , BN22 9RQ	3out of 4	3,994 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Turing School Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ	- not rated	4,307 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	2,528 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	1,772 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cavendish School Eldon Road , BN21 1UE	3out of 4	2,587 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Anderida Learning Centre Neville Mews , BN22 8HR	- not rated	397 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eastbourne College Headmaster's House , Old Wish Road BN21 4JX	- not rated	1,483 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Prep Meads , BN20 7RP	- not rated	2,899 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bede's Prep School Duke's Drive , BN20 7XL	- not rated	3,065 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The South Downs School Beechy Avenue , BN20 8NU	4out of 4	3,076 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
YMCA DLG	56-58 Seaside, Eastbourne	110 yd
Seeracha Thai Restaurant	94 Seaside, Eastbourne	139 yd
Whatagwan Caribbean Bar and Grill	76 Seaside, Eastbourne	139 yd
Dolphin and Odyssey fish and chips	86 Seaside, Eastbourne	139 yd
Shimla	9-11 Seaside, Eastbourne	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Windsor Tavern	165 Langney Road, Eastbourne	59 yd
Eastbourne & District Trade Union Club	48 Seaside, Eastbourne	110 yd
The Marine Public House	61 Seaside, Eastbourne	148 yd
Phoenix	96 Seaside Road, Eastbourne	281 yd
Jesters Bar	123 Seaside Road, Eastbourne	321 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jade Garden	100 Seaside, Eastbourne	139 yd
Shanghai Time	69 Seaside, Eastbourne	152 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	77 Seaside, Eastbourne	152 yd
Sweet Tooth	44 Seaside, Eastbourne	160 yd
Papa's Grill	4-9 Royal Parade, Eastbourne	216 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	122-134 Seaside, Eastbourne	139 yd
Tesco	131-135 Seaside Road, Eastbourne	321 yd
Iceland	21-23 Langney Road, Eastbourne	530 yd
Marks & Spencer	133-137 Terminus Road, Eastbourne	639 yd
Sainsbury's	63 The Beacon, Eastbourne	693 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Asterix Fitness Centre (Closed) SEASIDE ROAD	health and fitness suite	324 yd
Seaside Recreation Ground WHITLEY ROAD	grass pitches	704 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%

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

Overview of BN22 8BU