Tovey Close, Eastbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN21 2TJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Tovey Close, Eastbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,889. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% detached, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Tovey Close range from £260,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tovey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tovey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £360,889 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £400,000 | 19 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Tovey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 31 Mar 2025 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 7 Dec 2021 | £377,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 25 Jun 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 14 Jun 2021 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 21 Dec 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 11 Sep 2020 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 19 Nov 2019 | £400,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 3, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 21 Aug 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 29 Jun 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 19 Dec 2016 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Tovey Close BN21 2TJ | 25 Nov 2016 | £266,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Tovey Close | £285,000 (Jun 2018) → £480,000 (Mar 2025) | +68% over 7 yrs |
| 13, Tovey Close | £385,000 (Dec 2016) → £485,000 (Sep 2020) | +26% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Tovey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocklynge Junior School 720 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Cavendish School 1,399 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ratton School 1,183 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Motcombe Infants' School 219 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The South Downs School 164 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Summerdown School 174 pupils | Free schools special | 3–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pashley Down Infant School 230 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School 432 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Eastbourne station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Polegate station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tovey Close (opp, Selmeston Road) 1 min walk
- Tovey Close (adj, Selmeston Road) 1 min walk
- Westfield Road (o/s 63, Westfield Road) 1 min walk
- Westfield Road (o/s 44, Westfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Victoria Medical Centre
153A Victoria Drive, Eastbourne · 0.6 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 0.9 mi - Arlington Road Surgery
1 Arlington Road, Eastbourne · 1.4 mi - Grove Road Surgery
59-63 Grove Road, Eastbourne · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Framfield Way · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Kings Drive · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Albert Parade · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Eastbourne Victoria Drive Local · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- The Annexe · 1.3 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 789 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,825 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Tovey Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.5% | 45.9% |
| No religion | 34.7% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 84.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 15.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 29.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 18.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 15.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Eastbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 44.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 21.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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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- Ancells 0.5 mi
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- Eastbourne Lettings 0.9 mi
- Chesters Letting Agency;Chesters 1.3 mi
- Leaders 1.4 mi
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