Lapwing Close, Eastbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN23 7RX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Lapwing Close, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £278,000. Average sale prices rose from £252,500 in 2023 to £307,500 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Close range from £222,500 to £322,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lapwing Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £278,000 | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £290,000 | 26 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Lapwing Close BN23 7RX | 23 Jun 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lapwing Close BN23 7RX | 26 Feb 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Close BN23 7RX | 20 Jan 2025 | £322,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lapwing Close BN23 7RX | 21 Dec 2023 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Close BN23 7RX | 27 Oct 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lapwing Close BN23 7RX | 31 Jul 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Lapwing Close | £235,000 (Oct 2023) → £322,500 (Jan 2025) | +37% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Lapwing Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Rise Primary School and Nursery 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shinewater Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Langney Primary Academy 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heron Park Primary Academy 303 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Catherine's College 1,064 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hazel Court School 135 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Turing School 771 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tollgate Community Junior School 335 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Pevensey Bay station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chaffinch Road (opp, Sevenoaks Road) 1 min walk
- Chaffinch Road (adj, Sevenoaks Road) 1 min walk
- Linnet Close (adj, Kingfisher Drive) 2 min walk
- Linnet Close (opp, Kingfisher Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 1.1 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 1.2 mi - Harbour Medical Practice
1 Pacific Drive, Eastbourne · 1.2 mi - Sovereign Practice
Princes Park Health Ctr, 7 Wartling Road, Eastbourne · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Eastbourne Langney Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Eastbourne Langney · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shinewater · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Willingdon Trees Eastbourne · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Pct Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Seaside Dental Health Practice · 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 781 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,633 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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 Lapwing Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 90.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.6% | 45.9% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 84.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 15.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 18.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.9% | 29.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 15.2% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 44.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 26.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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- Eastbourne Property Shop 1.2 mi
- Cavendish & Co 1.3 mi
- Room2Let 2.0 mi
- Ancells 2.2 mi
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