— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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7,242 people · median £280,000 · Eastbourne
Fast broadbandMore affordable than most
Eastbourne Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 19/27 seats · 70% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £280,000, up 18.8% over five years. That's about 7.4× local earnings — around the 8.8× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 39 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£280,000
5-year change+18.8%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay7.4× · five-year average 8.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Eastbourne12%
Of the homes across Eastbourne that sold again within five years, 12% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).
By property type
Terraced houses5.3%
Flats12%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new15.4%
Bought second-hand11.7%
Overall
Typical resale gain+26.5% · ~8.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (2,551 resale pairs) across Eastbourne — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership58%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,654
Eastbourne Borough Council£295
East Sussex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,960
Police & Crime Commissioner£282
Fire & Rescue£117
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,770
Band B£2,064
Band C£2,359
Band D (baseline)£2,654
Band E£3,244
Band F£3,834
Band G£4,424
Band H£5,309
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£2,711 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in BN23 8 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowdon Close | £85,500 | 323 | -3.5% |
| Broad Oak Close | £90,000 | 189 | +18.1% |
| Sorrel Drive | £119,500 | 160 | -3.2% |
| Milfoil Drive | £122,500 | 139 | +40% |
| Mendip Avenue | £201,500 | 116 | +42.6% |
| Penrith Way | £189,000 | 103 | — |
| Honeysuckle Close | £135,000 | 102 | — |
| Foxglove Road | £122,450 | 96 | — |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Eastbourne how BN23 8 compares · from Eastbourne
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Ratton +25.7%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratton | £382,500 | +25.7% | 84 |
| Hamlands | £275,000 | +17.9% | 62 |
| Hampden Park | £256,750 | +16.3% | 168 |
| Upperton | £205,000 | +16.2% | 332 |
| St Anthony's Hill | £302,500 | +15% | 148 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in BN23 8 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Grasmere Close | Detached | 3 | D | £361,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Elmwood Gardens | Detached | 4+ | C | £372,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 24 Mendip Avenue | Detached | 4+ | D | £487,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 2, Snowdon Close | Terraced | 3 | D | £275,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 20 Foxglove Road | Terraced | 2 | C | £275,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 30, Snowdon Close | Flat | 1 | C | £113,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 25, Hodcombe Close | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £263,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 9 Michelham Close | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £281,500 | Jun 2026 |
| 36 Snowdon Close | Flat | 2 | D | £168,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 26 Caburn Close | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £316,000 | Jun 2026 |
89 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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