Meads Street, Eastbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN20 7QT, BN20 7RG, BN20 7RW.
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At a glance
72 property sales on Meads Street, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £177,726. Average sale prices rose from £323,938 in 2016 to £333,458 in 2025 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Eastbourne average of £312,997 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% flat, 22% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Meads Street range from £81,000 to £840,000. 39% of homes sold here were freehold and 61% leasehold. Of 279 streets in Eastbourne with at least two sales in the last year, Meads Street ranks 201st for average price.
House prices on Meads Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 39% freehold and 61% leasehold across 97 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 46 | £177,726 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 16 | £464,708 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £648,719 | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £597,500 | 10 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Meads Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Meads Street BN20 7RH | 12 Dec 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 21 Nov 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 18, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 2 Oct 2025 | £89,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Michaelmas Cottage, 85, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 5 Sep 2025 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 20, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 22 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 14, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 22 Jul 2025 | £90,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Meads Street BN20 7RN | 27 Jun 2025 | £688,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 22, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 18 Jun 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 16 Apr 2025 | £700,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 20, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 27 Mar 2025 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 14 Feb 2025 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Meads Street BN20 7RN | 29 Jan 2025 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 36A, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 10 Jan 2025 | £108,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| The Pilot Public House, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 12 Dec 2024 | £1,275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 48, Meads Street BN20 7RH | 15 Nov 2024 | £305,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 2, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 8 Nov 2024 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 30 Oct 2024 | £252,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 19 Jul 2024 | £775,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Meads Street BN20 7RN | 5 Jul 2024 | £670,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36A, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 21 Jun 2024 | £46,682 | Other | Freehold |
| Ground And Basement Floors, 36, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 19 Apr 2024 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 21 Mar 2024 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 19 Jan 2024 | £672,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 18, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 19 Jan 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Michaelmas Cottage, 85, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 4 Jan 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Meads Gate, Meads Street BN20 7RL | 6 Nov 2023 | £282,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 16, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 28 Sep 2023 | £81,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Meads Street BN20 7QY | 3 Jul 2023 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 18, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 23 Jun 2023 | £163,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 36A, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 20 Mar 2023 | £189,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 7 Mar 2023 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 27 Feb 2023 | £840,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54C, Meads Street BN20 7RH | 10 Feb 2023 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Warren Court, Meads Street BN20 7QX | 26 Jan 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 14, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 25 Nov 2022 | £156,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street BN20 7FD | 4 Nov 2022 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Meads Street BN20 7RW | 31 Oct 2022 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13A - 13B, Meads Street BN20 7QY | 30 Sep 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 36A, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 12 Aug 2022 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13A - 13B, Meads Street BN20 7QY | 29 Jul 2022 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 36A, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 8 Jul 2022 | £165,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Meads Street BN20 7RN | 8 Mar 2022 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Meads Gate, Meads Street BN20 7RL | 18 Feb 2022 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28A, Meads Street BN20 7QY | 1 Feb 2022 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 6, 16, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 24 Sep 2021 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7A, Meads Street BN20 7QY | 28 May 2021 | £315,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 18, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 10 Feb 2021 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Meads Street BN20 7RG | 21 Dec 2020 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Meads Street BN20 7RH | 10 Dec 2020 | £12,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 16, Meads Street BN20 7QT | 27 Nov 2020 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas Cottage, 85, Meads Street | £290,000 (Jan 2024) → £295,000 (Sep 2025) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| 80, Meads Street | £472,500 (Jun 2018) → £700,000 (Apr 2025) | +48% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 12, Downs Court, 64, Meads Street | £150,000 (Dec 2019) → £260,000 (Feb 2025) | +73% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 5, 36A, Meads Street | £97,000 (Oct 2017) → £108,000 (Jan 2025) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| The Pilot Public House, Meads Street | £966,173 (Mar 2019) → £1,275,000 (Dec 2024) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| 79, Meads Street | £350,000 (Jun 2016) → £427,500 (Mar 2017) → £775,000 (Jul 2024) | +121% over 8 yrs |
| 47, Meads Street | £630,000 (Mar 2022) → £670,000 (Jul 2024) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 77, Meads Street | £575,000 (Sep 2016) → £672,250 (Jan 2024) | +17% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 2, Meads Gate, Meads Street | £242,500 (Apr 2016) → £282,500 (Nov 2023) | +16% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 7, 18, Meads Street | £119,950 (Mar 2019) → £163,500 (Jun 2023) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 4, 36A, Meads Street | £165,500 (Jul 2022) → £189,500 (Mar 2023) | +15% over under a year |
| Flat 2, Warren Court, Meads Street | £275,000 (Feb 2017) → £170,000 (Jan 2023) | -38% over 6 yrs |
| 13A - 13B, Meads Street | £265,000 (Jul 2022) → £225,000 (Sep 2022) | -15% over under a year |
| Flat 2, 36A, Meads Street | £185,000 (Sep 2016) → £210,000 (Aug 2022) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 2, 16, Meads Street | £87,000 (Oct 2018) → £134,000 (Nov 2020) | +54% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 7, 16, Meads Street | £101,000 (May 2016) → £116,000 (May 2017) → £90,000 (Sep 2020) | -11% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, 40, Meads Street | £93,000 (Aug 2018) → £97,500 (Oct 2019) | +5% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Meads Street
Crime
97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meads Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Meads Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Prep 263 pupils | Other independent school | 0–14 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bede's Prep School 261 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.3 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 | 0.7 mi |
| Gildredge House 1,169 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Motcombe Infants' School 219 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bourne Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| The South Downs School 164 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Polegate station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ship (opp, Meads Street) 1 min walk
- All Saints (o/s, Darley Road) 1 min walk
- Dalton Road (opp, Meads Street) 2 min walk
- Chesterfield Road (adj, Milnthorpe Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Lighthouse Medical Practice
6 College Road, Eastbourne · 0.9 mi - Grove Road Surgery
59-63 Grove Road, Eastbourne · 1.0 mi - Arlington Road Surgery
1 Arlington Road, Eastbourne · 1.0 mi - Victoria Medical Centre
153A Victoria Drive, Eastbourne · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Eastbourne Meads Express · 0.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Meads Eastbourne · 0.1 mi
- Cook Cook Eastbourne · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Eastbourne Grove Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Grand Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Beech House Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- M & M Dental Laboratory · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 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+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 76% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 76% | 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 Meads Street
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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