Columbus Drive, Eastbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN23 6RR.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Columbus Drive, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £473,000. That is 47% above the Eastbourne average of £312,997 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Columbus Drive range from £368,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 279 streets in Eastbourne with at least two sales in the last year, Columbus Drive ranks 27th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Columbus Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £473,000 | 26 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Columbus Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 26 May 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 2 Apr 2026 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 30 Sep 2024 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 28 May 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 1 Feb 2022 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 14 Apr 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 28 Nov 2019 | £466,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Columbus Drive BN23 6RR | 14 Sep 2018 | £368,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Columbus Drive | £368,000 (Sep 2018) → £425,000 (May 2024) | +15% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Columbus Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tollgate Community Junior School 335 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infants School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Catherine's College 1,064 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Langney Primary Academy 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Roselands Infants' School 244 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| West Rise Primary School and Nursery 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Anderida Learning Centre 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Pevensey & Westham station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Eastbourne station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Columbus Drive (adj, Ramsay Way) 1 min walk
- Columbus Drive (opp, Ramsay Way) 1 min walk
- Sovereign Park (opp, Prince William Parade) 1 min walk
- Sovereign Park (adj, Prince William Parade) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harbour Medical Practice
1 Pacific Drive, Eastbourne · 1.0 mi - Sovereign Practice
Princes Park Health Ctr, 7 Wartling Road, Eastbourne · 1.0 mi - Seaside Medical Centre
18 Sheen Road, Eastbourne · 1.6 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Eastbourne Beatty Road · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Eastbourne Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Langney Point Eastbourne · 0.7 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Eastbourne Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Beatty Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- M & M Dental And Cosmetics Centre · 0.6 mi
- Seaside Dental Health Practice · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 971 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,079 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Eastbourne with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Columbus Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.6% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 45.9% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 84.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.7% | 15.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.4% | 29.8% |
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 18.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.1% | 44.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.7% | 21.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 6.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Eastbourne.
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- Room2Let 1.7 mi
- Park Lane Properties 1.9 mi
- Levell 1.9 mi
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