AREA REPORT · EASTBOURNE BN20

BN20.

Eastbourne

BN20 is an outcode in Eastbourne, covering the neighbourhoods of Meads, Ratton, Willingdon, King Edward's Parade and Old Town & Motcombe. Over the last 12 months 223 properties changed hands — a median of £250k for flats (£3,216/sqm) and £450k for houses (£4,185/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
7,344
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
73
286
Houses
150
583
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£250k
n = 73
£260k
n = 286
Houses
£450k
n = 150
£437k
n = 583
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,216
n = 72
£3,212
n = 282
Houses
£4,185
n = 147
£4,250
n = 579
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Climbing
+5.6% vs 12m
+8.7% vs 3y
£275k£550k£437k£450k£475k3Yn=58312Mn=1506Mn=50
Flats
Buoyant
+22.0% vs 12m
+17.3% vs 3y
£165k£330k£260k£250k£305k3Yn=28612Mn=736Mn=18
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Firming
+4.5% vs 12m
+2.9% vs 3y
£0£2,350£4,700£4,250£4,185£4,3723Yn=57912Mn=1476Mn=49
Flats
Firming
+2.5% vs 12m
+2.7% vs 3y
£0£1,900£3,800£3,212£3,216£3,2983Yn=28212Mn=726Mn=17
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£502k
n=50
Median £
£475k
n=50
Avg £/sqm
£4,443
n=49
Median £/sqm
£4,372
n=49
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£516k
n=150
Median £
£450k
n=150
Avg £/sqm
£4,429
n=147
Median £/sqm
£4,185
n=147
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£520k
n=583
Median £
£437k
n=583
Avg £/sqm
£4,453
n=579
Median £/sqm
£4,250
n=579
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£297k
n=18
Median £
£305k
n=18
Avg £/sqm
£3,584
n=17
Median £/sqm
£3,298
n=17
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£271k
n=73
Median £
£250k
n=73
Avg £/sqm
£3,419
n=72
Median £/sqm
£3,216
n=72
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£281k
n=286
Median £
£260k
n=286
Avg £/sqm
£3,376
n=282
Median £/sqm
£3,212
n=282
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£107k£317k£528k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
66
Median potential
80
04338652010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Semi-detached
Band A
1,208
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band B
1,649
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
2,352
Flats/maisonettes
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
2,571
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
1,811
Flats/maisonettes
Detached
Band F
1,253
Detached
Band G
1,115
Detached
Band H
84
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
4,328
36%
Terraced houses
1,379
11%
Semi-detached houses
2,074
17%
Detached houses
2,906
24%
Bungalows
1,364
11%
Other/unknown
116
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
162
Schools
10
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
7 · click column to sort
Meads
4,291
6,477
Ratton
2,403
3,178
Willingdon
1,258
2,037
Old Town & Motcombe
1,052
1,478
Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean
730
1,018
King Edward's Parade
703
974
Hampden Park South
63
111
Wards
7 · click column to sort
Meads
4,469
6,677
Old Town
2,306
3,199
Ratton
1,310
1,728
Lower Willingdon
1,032
1,642
South Downs
730
1,018
Upperton
427
614
Upper Willingdon
226
395
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

BN20 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Eastbourne (BN20)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BN20 (Eastbourne) was £450k, with an average of £516k, from 150 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in BN20?
The median flat sale price in BN20 over the last 12 months was £250k (about £3,216 per square metre), from 73 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in BN20?
Typical sale prices per square metre in BN20 are £4,185 for houses and £3,216 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in BN20 have?
Homes in BN20 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 80 after improvements).
How many properties sold in BN20 in the last year?
223 properties were sold in BN20 over the last 12 months, and 869 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES