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Fern Close, Eastbourne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fern Close, Eastbourne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/eastbourne-east-sussex/fern-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN23 8AQ, BN23 8FG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£268,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£269,118
28 sales
Price range
£180k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Sep 2026
BN23 8AQ

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At a glance

House prices£269k average14% below the Eastbourne average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkPevensey & Westham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 31 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Fern Close, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £268,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,991. That is 14% below the Eastbourne average of £312,997 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 14% detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fern Close range from £179,950 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 279 streets in Eastbourne with at least two sales in the last year, Fern Close ranks 169th for average price.

House prices on Fern Close compared

Fern Close£268,750
BN23 postcode area£292,805
Eastbourne£312,997
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £192,475 (2 sales)2016£192k2017: £219,967 (3 sales)2017£220k2019: £219,500 (4 sales)2019£220k2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2021: £283,990 (5 sales)2021£284k2022: £371,667 (3 sales)2022£372k2023: £262,667 (3 sales)2023£263k2024: £313,250 (4 sales)2024£313k2025: £280,750 (2 sales)2025£281k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£245,9917 Sep 2026
Detached4£405,6256 Sep 2024
Terraced1£255,00011 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Fern Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 7 Sep 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 21 Nov 2025£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 31 Mar 2025£279,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 8 Oct 2024£293,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 6 Sep 2024£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 6 Sep 2024£405,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 22 Jul 2024£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 29 Nov 2023£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 15 Aug 2023£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 3 Jul 2023£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Ridge, Fern Close BN23 8FG 22 Sep 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
1, The Ridge, Fern Close BN23 8FG 29 Jul 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 28 Jan 2022£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 26 Nov 2021£367,500 DetachedFreehold
7, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 20 Sep 2021£299,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 11 Jun 2021£255,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 26 Apr 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 11 Mar 2021£252,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 14 Aug 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Ridge, Fern Close BN23 8FG 13 Dec 2019£100,000 OtherFreehold
5, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 8 Nov 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 30 Aug 2019£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 30 Aug 2019£213,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 26 Apr 2019£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 7 Dec 2017£219,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 25 Sep 2017£249,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 9 Jun 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 26 May 2017£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 7 Oct 2016£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 20 Jul 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Fern Close BN23 8AQ 16 Feb 2016£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
2, The Ridge, Fern Close £100,000 (Dec 2019) → £425,000 (Sep 2022) +325%
over 3 yrs
1, Fern Close £219,950 (Dec 2017) → £265,000 (Jan 2022) +20%
over 4 yrs
26, Fern Close £179,950 (Oct 2016) → £239,950 (May 2017) +33%
over under a year

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Schools near Fern Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Rise Primary School and Nursery 607 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Shinewater Primary School 393 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Langney Primary Academy 465 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Hazel Court School 135 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
The Turing School 771 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St Catherine's College 1,064 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Heron Park Primary Academy 303 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Stone Cross School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Hampden Park (Sussex) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Pevensey Bay station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hide Hollow Roundabout West (W-bound, Willingdon Drove) 1 min walk
  • Hide Hollow Roundabout West (E-bound, Willingdon Drove) 1 min walk
  • Milfoil Drive (adj, Willingdon Drove) 2 min walk
  • Shopping Centre (o/s, Shopping Centre) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stone Cross Surgery
    Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 1.0 mi
  • Harbour Medical Practice
    1 Pacific Drive, Eastbourne · 1.2 mi
  • Park Practice
    Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 1.3 mi
  • Sovereign Practice
    Princes Park Health Ctr, 7 Wartling Road, Eastbourne · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Eastbourne Langney · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Eastbourne Langney Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shinewater · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Eastbourne Superstore · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Pct Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Colosseum Dental (stone Cross) · 1.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.6%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6450.8%64.1%
Aged 65+33.7%18.6%
Residents1,633

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Fern Close

Ethnic group

HereEastbourne
White96.3%90.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%2.8%
Other ethnic group1%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%1.3%

Religion

HereEastbourne
Christian48.6%45.9%
No religion43.4%43.2%
Not answered5.9%6.7%
Muslim0.7%2.2%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Hindu0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.6%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereEastbourne
Born in the UK92.9%84.8%
Born outside the UK7.1%15.2%

Highest qualification

HereEastbourne
No qualifications25.5%18.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.9%29.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%11.1%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.7%
Other qualifications3.7%3.3%

General health

HereEastbourne
Very good health38%43.2%
Good health36.1%35.2%
Fair health18.1%15.2%
Bad health6.1%4.9%
Very bad health1.7%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereEastbourne
1 car or van in household48.1%44.8%
No cars or vans in household23.7%26.5%
2 cars or vans in household20.5%21.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.6%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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