Sovereign Harbour
Eastbourne · South East · population 6,699 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode BN23
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,563 of 6,856 in England
- #794 of 1,119 in South East
- #5 of 13 in Eastbourne
- Around the England average
In summary
Sovereign Harbour sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,563 of 6,856 in England, and #5 of 13 in Eastbourne. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (98) but weak on Education (33). Typical homes here sold for about £245,000 over the past year, down 17% across five years (from 147 sales), 11% below the wider Eastbourne median of £275,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,538 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £245,000 | 147 | -13.1% | -16.9% |
| Detached | £480,000 | 14 | +7.4% | +30.3% |
| Semi-detached | £320,000 | 5 | -5.9% | -0.6% |
| Terraced | £365,000 | 31 | +4.3% | +8.1% |
| Flat | £230,000 | 97 | -8.9% | -5.3% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,538 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Eastbourne
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Earl ShiltonHinckley and Bosworth48£230,000
- Nether EdgeSheffield48£280,450
- Stoford & the CokersSomerset48£298,000
- Battle & CatsfieldRother48£419,500
- Monks ParkBristol, City of48£437,750
- Loampit & Hilly FieldsLewisham48£590,000