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Motcombe Road, Eastbourne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Motcombe Road, Eastbourne · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/eastbourne-east-sussex/motcombe-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN21 1QT, BN21 1PU, BN21 1PT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£269,950
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£398,613
30 sales
Price range
£225k – £585k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
BN21 1PU

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At a glance

House prices£399k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkEastbourne station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 32 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

30 property sales on Motcombe Road, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £269,950. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £418,017. 4 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 87% terraced, 10% flat, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Motcombe Road range from £225,000 to £585,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.

House prices on Motcombe Road compared

BN21 postcode area£262,361
Eastbourne£312,997
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Motcombe Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £355,000 (3 sales)2016£355k2017: £363,125 (4 sales)2017£363k2018: £388,000 (2 sales)2018£388k2019: £366,875 (4 sales)2019£367k2020: £372,500 (3 sales)2020£373k2021: £461,238 (4 sales)2021£461k2022: £352,500 (2 sales)2022£353k2023: £477,000 (5 sales)2023£477k2024: £475,000 (1 sales)2024£475k2025: £400,000 (1 sales)2025£400k2026: £269,950 (1 sales)2026£270k

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced26£418,0177 Mar 2025
Flat3£246,6506 Mar 2026
Semi-detached1£350,00021 Oct 2016

Sold prices on Motcombe Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 6 Mar 2026£269,950 FlatLeasehold
21, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 7 Mar 2025£400,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 9 May 2024£475,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 11 Jan 2024£8,500 OtherFreehold
37, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 21 Dec 2023£475,000 TerracedFreehold
Spiders Den, 14, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 28 Jul 2023£585,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 13 Jul 2023£555,000 TerracedFreehold
13A, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 16 Jun 2023£245,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 6 Jan 2023£525,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 3 May 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 22 Feb 2022£480,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 13 Dec 2021£485,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 3 Dec 2021£535,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 8 Mar 2021£399,950 TerracedFreehold
22, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 14 Jan 2021£425,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 10 Aug 2020£392,500 TerracedFreehold
46, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 2 Jul 2020£370,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 27 Mar 2020£355,000 TerracedFreehold
Spiders Den, 14, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 6 Dec 2019£345,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 20 Sep 2019£370,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 31 May 2019£367,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 30 May 2019£385,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 14 Aug 2018£400,000 TerracedFreehold
Motcombe Farmhouse, Motcombe Road BN21 1PT 14 Aug 2018£967,500 OtherFreehold
25, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 7 Jun 2018£376,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 31 Jul 2017£395,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 7 Apr 2017£399,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 3 Apr 2017£315,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 20 Jan 2017£343,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Motcombe Road BN21 1PU 5 Dec 2016£377,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 28 Oct 2016£338,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Motcombe Road BN21 1QT 21 Oct 2016£350,000 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
13, Motcombe Road £225,000 (May 2022) → £8,500 (Jan 2024) → £269,950 (Mar 2026) +20%
over 4 yrs
Spiders Den, 14, Motcombe Road £345,000 (Dec 2019) → £585,000 (Jul 2023) +70%
over 4 yrs
27, Motcombe Road £399,000 (Apr 2017) → £400,000 (Aug 2018) → £485,000 (Dec 2021) +22%
over 5 yrs
18, Motcombe Road £395,000 (Jul 2017) → £392,500 (Aug 2020) -1%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Motcombe Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Motcombe Infants' School 219 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.2 mi
Gildredge House 1,169 pupils All-through 4–16 Report 0.4 mi
The Cavendish School 1,399 pupils All-through 2–16 Report 0.5 mi
The South Downs School 164 pupils Academy special converter 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Pashley Down Infant School 230 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School 432 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ocklynge Junior School 720 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Eastbourne College 560 pupils Other independent school Church of England 12–19 Report 1.1 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Hampden Park (Sussex) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Polegate station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Motcombe Road (adj, Green Street) 2 min walk
  • Greenfield Road (adj, Green Street) 2 min walk
  • Greenfield Road (opp, Green Street) 2 min walk
  • Tally Ho (adj, Church Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Victoria Medical Centre
    153A Victoria Drive, Eastbourne · 0.4 mi
  • Arlington Road Surgery
    1 Arlington Road, Eastbourne · 0.7 mi
  • Grove Road Surgery
    59-63 Grove Road, Eastbourne · 0.8 mi
  • The Lighthouse Medical Practice
    6 College Road, Eastbourne · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Eastbourne · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Albert Parade · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Eastbourne Victoria Drive Local · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Framfield Way · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Arlington Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • The Annexe · 0.8 mi
  • Orchard Dental Group · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.8%62.5%
Private rented18.4%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.1%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,572

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Motcombe Road

Ethnic group

HereEastbourne
White92.5%90.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.4%2.8%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%1.3%

Religion

HereEastbourne
No religion51.3%43.2%
Christian40.3%45.9%
Not answered6.2%6.7%
Muslim1.3%2.2%
Other religion0.6%0.7%
Hindu0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.6%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereEastbourne
Born in the UK89.4%84.8%
Born outside the UK10.6%15.2%

Highest qualification

HereEastbourne
Level 4 qualifications and above44.6%29.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%14.6%
No qualifications9.5%18.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%11.1%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.7%
Other qualifications2.1%3.3%

General health

HereEastbourne
Very good health54.7%43.2%
Good health33.9%35.2%
Fair health8.7%15.2%
Bad health1.7%4.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereEastbourne
1 car or van in household46.5%44.8%
2 cars or vans in household28.7%21.9%
No cars or vans in household16.7%26.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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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