Holywell Close, Eastbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN20 7RX.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Holywell Close, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £813,063. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Holywell Close range from £510,000 to £1,151,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Holywell Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Holywell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £813,063 | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £695,625 | 15 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Holywell Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12A, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 15 Sep 2023 | £730,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 17 Oct 2022 | £923,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 12 Oct 2022 | £1,151,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 9 Aug 2022 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 20 Apr 2022 | £661,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 21 Jun 2021 | £950,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 17 Jul 2020 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 16 Jun 2020 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 29 Mar 2018 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 2 Feb 2017 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 20 Oct 2016 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Holywell Close BN20 7RX | 21 Jan 2016 | £700,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Holywell Close | £680,000 (Feb 2017) → £710,000 (Jun 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Holywell Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede's Prep School 261 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Andrew's Prep 263 pupils | Other independent school | 0–14 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Meads Church of England Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Eastbourne College 560 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 12–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Gildredge House 1,169 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Motcombe Infants' School 219 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Bourne Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| The South Downs School 164 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Eastbourne station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Polegate station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bede's School (adj, Upper Duke's Drive) 1 min walk
- Foot of Beachy Head (nr, Duke's Drive) 1 min walk
- Holywell Gardens (adj, King Edward's Parade) 2 min walk
- All Saints (o/s, Darley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Lighthouse Medical Practice
6 College Road, Eastbourne · 1.1 mi - Grove Road Surgery
59-63 Grove Road, Eastbourne · 1.2 mi - Arlington Road Surgery
1 Arlington Road, Eastbourne · 1.2 mi - Victoria Medical Centre
153A Victoria Drive, Eastbourne · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Eastbourne Meads Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Meads Eastbourne · 0.3 mi
- Cook Cook Eastbourne · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Eastbourne Grove Express · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Grand Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Beech House Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- M & M Dental Laboratory · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,162 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 45.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 44.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,249 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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 Holywell Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 90.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.8% | 45.9% |
| No religion | 35.2% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 84.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.6% | 15.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.2% | 29.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.2% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50% | 44.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 26.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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- Northwood Eastbourne 1.2 mi
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