BN21 postcode area

The BN21 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Adur, Eastbourne. Area Scores range from 6 to 87 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the BN21 district: Meads scores 88 out of 100 (#841 of 6,856 nationally) while Pier sits at 6 — neighbours on the map, 82 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £195,000 in Pier to £400,000 in North Lancing — a 2.1× gap within the BN21 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Adur and Eastbourne — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
MeadsEastbourne 84188 £360,000
North LancingAdur 1,49278 £400,000
RattonEastbourne 2,32266 £387,500
Old Town & MotcombeEastbourne 2,40465 £295,000
UppertonEastbourne 2,82259 £224,000
Hampden Park SouthEastbourne 4,98927 £330,000
King Edward's ParadeEastbourne 5,02327 £211,000
PierEastbourne 6,4286 £195,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BN21.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.