Kingston Road is in Eastbourne and in Eastbourne district. BN22 9JD is located in the Hampden Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingston Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN22 9PB, BN22 9JB, BN22 9EX, BN22 9EU, BN22 9JL, BN22 9PG, BN22 9HA, BN22 9PE, BN22 9ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN22 9JD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.4% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48% | 48.6% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.9% | 39.3% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 42.2% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 10.7% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 38.8% | 32.7% | -6.1% | 48.4% | -15.7% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 39.1% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 22% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 9.3% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 5.5% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 20.6% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 16.2% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 19% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 17.4% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 18.2% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -15.6% |
| Other | 8.3% | 1.6% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.7% | 92.1% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 94.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.8% | 94.5% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 95.1% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingston Road was 68.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.9% lower than the Hampden Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingston Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park and the 156th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Kingston Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-06-01 | £281,317 |
| 10 Kingston Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2018-05-23 | £285,924 |
| 16 Kingston Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2017-09-19 | £256,019 |
| 6 Kingston Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2013-03-20 | £164,480 |
| 10 Kingston Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2012-10-31 | £239,399 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Park Primary Academy Dallington Road , Hampden Park BN22 9EE | 2out of 4 | 470 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkland Infant School Brassey Avenue , BN22 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkland Junior School Brassey Avenue , BN22 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary Academy Magnolia Drive , BN22 0SS | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shinewater Primary School Milfoil Drive , Langney BN23 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Eastbourne Academy Brodrick Road , BN22 9RQ | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Turing School Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ratton School Park Avenue , BN21 2XR | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's College Priory Road , BN23 7BL | 3out of 4 | 3,028 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willingdon Community School Broad Road , Lower Willingdon BN20 9QX | 3out of 4 | 3,131 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,550 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavendish School Eldon Road , BN21 1UE | 3out of 4 | 2,849 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gildredge House Compton Place Road , BN20 8AB | 3out of 4 | 3,903 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Central 124 Brodrick Road , BN22 9RB | 3out of 4 | 206 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lindfield School Lindfield Road , Hampden Park BN22 0BQ | 4out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Court School Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Anderida Learning Centre Neville Mews , BN22 8HR | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The South Downs School Beechy Avenue , BN20 8NU | 4out of 4 | 3,498 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandy's Kitchen | 3 The Hydneye, Eastbourne | 294 yd | |
| Caffe Italia | 2 Brassey Parade, Brassey Avenue | 434 yd | |
| The Blue Lagoon Warm Water Centre | Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne | 442 yd | |
| Cuckoo Cakes & Cafe | Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne | 461 yd | |
| The Filling Station | 5 Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne Railway Club | Station Approach, Eastbourne | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Bites | 15b The Hydneye, Eastbourne | 294 yd | |
| Park Express Grill | 37 Mountfield Road, Eastbourne | 352 yd | |
| Lee's Garden Chinese Takeaway | 20 Mountfield Road, Eastbourne | 401 yd | |
| Ocean Fish & Chip Shop | 16 Mountfield Road, Eastbourne | 401 yd | |
| Royal Atlantic | 21 Brassey Parade, Eastbourne | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | The Hydneye, Eastbourne | 294 yd | |
| Tesco | 9 Brassey Parade, Eastbourne | 442 yd | |
| Aldi | 55 Lottbridge Drove, Eastbourne | 502 yd | |
| Morrisons | 1 Hargreaves Road, Eastbourne | 674 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 4 Broadwater Way, Eastbourne | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Acres (Closed) Lottbridge Drive | grass pitches | 89 yd |
| Tugwell Recreation Ground TUGWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Eastbourne) EDWARD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 782 yd |
| The Eastbourne Academy BRODRICK ROAD | grass pitches | 794 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Eastbourne) DAVID LLOYD LEISURE THE DAVID LLOYD CENTRE DAVID LLOYD LEISURE THE DAVID LLOYD CENTRE BROADWATER WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 823 yd |
| Hampden Park Sports Centre BRODRICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 829 yd |
| The Lindfield School LINDFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Hampden Park HAMPDEN PARK HAMPDEN PARK PARK AVENUE | tennis courts | 972 yd |
| Oakwood Primary Academy OAKWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL OAKWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL MAGNOLIA DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,072 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% |
| Median download speed | 41.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.45 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.45 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.