Tolkien Road is in Eastbourne and in Eastbourne district. BN23 7AQ is located in the St Anthony's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN23 7AF, BN23 7AN, BN23 7BT, BN23 7AW, BN23 7AE, BN23 7AL, BN23 7AJ, BN23 7BS, BN23 7AP.

Tolkien Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tolkien Road are based on 161 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN23 7AQ

Average Price
£383,120
Semi-Detached
£353,418
Terraced
£391,856
Detached
£394,019
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tolkien Road

Average Price
£381,322
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tolkien Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
97 Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002023-09-22 £330,229
85 Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-04-21 £369,417
83 Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002023-02-28 £380,556
119 Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002022-12-07 £366,628
127 Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-06-20 £367,366

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Langney Primary Academy
Chailey Close, BN23 7EA 		721 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Rise Junior School
Chaffinch Road, Langney BN23 7SL 		1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Rise Community Infant School
Chaffinch Road, Langney BN23 7SL 		1,431 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School
Atlantic Drive, Sovereign Harbour South BN23 5SW 		1,518 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School
High Street, Westham BN24 5LP 		1,846 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Catherine's College
Priory Road, BN23 7BL 		581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Turing School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		2,428 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road, BN22 9RQ 		4,016 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ratton School
Park Avenue, BN21 2XR 		4,944 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast Sussex College Group
Cross Levels Way, BN21 2UF 		4,124 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Cavendish School
Eldon Road, BN21 1UE 		5,384 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazel Court School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		2,459 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4College Central
124 Brodrick Road, BN22 9RB 		3,446 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAnderida Learning Centre
Neville Mews, BN22 8HR 		4,018 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road, Hampden Park BN22 0BQ 		4,126 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Compass @ Asda CafeThe Crumbles, Eastbourne880 yd
The Gym GroupThe Crumbles, Eastbourne880 yd
Simply ItalianThe Waterfront, Eastbourne1,027 yd
4 Seasons4 The Waterfront, Eastbourne1,027 yd
Di Lieto's Coffee Lounge9 The Waterfront, Eastbourne1,027 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club3 Harbour Quay, Eastbourne855 yd
Martello Inn108 Langney Rise, Eastbourne997 yd
Seamoors Wine and Music Bar8 The Waterfront, Eastbourne1,027 yd
The Garden Bar14 The Waterfront, Eastbourne1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty WokEtchingham Road, Eastbourne989 yd
The Chippy5 The Waterfront, Eastbourne1,027 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAThe Crumbles, Eastbourne880 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Langney Sports Club
LANGNEY SPORTS CLUB LANGNEY SPORTS CLUB PRIORY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor bowls375 yd
St Catherine'S College
PRIORY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite603 yd
Langney Recreation Ground
Saxby Close 		grass pitches806 yd
The Gym (Eastbourne)
Unit 4C Unit 4C Sovereign Harbour Retail Park 		health and fitness suite877 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Eastbourne) (Closed)
Pevensey Bay Road 		health and fitness suite926 yd
St Richards Church Hall
ETCHINGHAM ROAD 		1,000 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed40 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tolkien Road dangerous?

In 2023, 52 crimes were reported near Tolkien Road . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN23 7AQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7AQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 52
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Burglary 4
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN23 7AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Priory Road376 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Priory Road376 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Priory Road376 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Close Nine376 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tidebrook Gardens346 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tidebrook Gardens346 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Road376 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Road376 yd
2023-11RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Priory Road376 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Close Nine376 yd
More Crime Statistics for Tolkien Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7AQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BN23 7AQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 70% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired156
Full-Time Employee30
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other3
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities7
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Education2
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing2
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female128
Male101

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex121
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed45

Health

Very good health55
Good health104
Fair health48
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 38
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White226

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion53
Christian158
Buddhist1
Other religion3
Not answered14
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