Railway Cottages is in Eastbourne and in Wealden district. BN23 8BA is located in the Stone Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexhill and Battle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Cottages, Eastbourne, BN23 8BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN24 5EQ, BN24 5PE, BN23 8HE, BN24 5PB, BN23 8AY, BN23 8HF, BN23 8EW, BN24 5PY, BN24 5PF.

Railway Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Cottages are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wealden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN23 8BA

Average Price
£434,416
Semi-Detached
£434,416
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Cottages

Average Price
£434,416
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Railway Cottages, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002008-05-02 £360,670
2 Railway Cottages, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002000-06-01 £506,990
1 Railway Cottages, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,0001997-07-08 £435,586

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stone Cross School
Adur Drive, Stone Cross BN24 5EF 		323 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shinewater Primary School
Milfoil Drive, Langney BN23 8ED 		645 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hankham Primary School
Hankham Road, Hankham BN24 5AY 		1,584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Rise Community Infant School
Chaffinch Road, Langney BN23 7SL 		1,730 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Rise Junior School
Chaffinch Road, Langney BN23 7SL 		1,742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Turing School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		805 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road, BN22 9RQ 		2,413 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's College
Priory Road, BN23 7BL 		2,593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ratton School
Park Avenue, BN21 2XR 		3,826 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willingdon Community School
Broad Road, Lower Willingdon BN20 9QX 		4,076 yd Community school 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 		3,461 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 		4,800 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 		287 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4College Central
124 Brodrick Road, BN22 9RB 		1,934 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road, Hampden Park BN22 0BQ 		2,519 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAnderida Learning Centre
Neville Mews, BN22 8HR 		4,678 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The South Downs School
Beechy Avenue, BN20 8NU 		5,464 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farm at Friday Street15 Friday Street, Eastbourne1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red LionRed Lion Lion Hill459 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windmill Chinese Take-Away5 Mimram Road597 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Mimram Road337 yd
The Co-op Welcome95 Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stone Cross School
ADUR DRIVE 		grass pitches469 yd
Shinewater Sports & Community Centre
MILFOIL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite619 yd
Shinewater Lane
SHINEWATER LANE 		grass pitches649 yd
The Causeway School
LARKSPUR DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts788 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Railway Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 276 crimes were reported near Railway Cottages. 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN23 8BA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Railway Cottages, Eastbourne, BN23 8BA

Employment

BN23 8BA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired50
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education20
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage10
Other8
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female182
Male184

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health180
Good health132
Fair health46
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 72
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian5
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White337

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years24
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom313
Portugal1
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion189
Christian153
Hindu10
Jewish1
Not answered12
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