Barrie Close Eastbourne
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN23), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13200092.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £255,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Eastbourne costs £2,654 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pevensey and Westham, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Harbour Medical Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 92 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £255,000 | £250,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £164,950 | £164,950 | £164,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £149,000 | £149,000 | £149,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £85,500 | £85,500 | £85,500 |
| 1999 | 2 | £66,500 | £64,000 | £69,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2025 | 2 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 4 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2020 | 2 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £258,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 4 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2011 | 8 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 4 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £164,950 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 16 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2005 | 12 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2003 | 2 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2002 | 2 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 14 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | 18 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1995 | 10 BN23 7QZ | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Eastbourne in 2026-27: Band D £2,654 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,770 | £2,064 | £2,359 | £2,654 | £3,244 | £3,834 | £4,424 | £5,309 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (51% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Garages between 7 and 9 Biddenden Close: up to 5 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 87-89 Pevensey Bay Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Garages adjacent to 45 Westerham Road: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Garages to the rear of Antrim Court Wrotham Close: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Sovereign Harbour Site 2: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 37 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 37 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN23 7QZ | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BN23 7SP | zone 3 | 0 / 3 / 15 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN23 7QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN23 7SP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pevensey and Westham 166,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) 861,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Pevensey Bay 5,850 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spring Lodge Close Langney | 190 m |
| Car parks | Sovereign Park East Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 52.3 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harbour Medical Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest M & M Dental And Cosmetics Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Eastbourne District General Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police - Eastbourne Hammonds Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Langney Cashzone | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,150 m² | 150 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.2 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,360 m² | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Langney Priory, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m (0.3 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Langney Priory | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Martello tower no 64 at the Crumbles, 1.3km north east of Langney Point | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Shinewater Bronze Age settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Martello tower no 66, 320m north east of Langney Point | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Langney Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| St Anthony's Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Langney Point | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Pickens Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Pevensey Bay | Bay | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Tas Combe | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Eastbourne: see them on the Eastbourne page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's College Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 250 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Langney Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 270 m | No published inspection |
| West Rise Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tollgate Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shinewater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Turing School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemini Response BN23 7QY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Jemini Response BN23 7QY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| One Stop BN23 7DP | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Martello Inn BN23 7DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Tasty Wok BN23 7DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Eastbourne Borough Football Club BN23 7QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Owlets Nursery BN23 7QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Priory Road (21); On or near Keymer Close (19); On or near Wordsworth Drive (15); On or near Ashgate Road (12); On or near Close Twenty (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Boswell Walk · Kipling Walk · Wordsworth Drive · Close Nineteen · Nutbourne Close · Spring Lodge Close · Close Twenty · Shelley Walk · Ashgate Road · Close Nine · Ripsley Close · Close Eighteen
All the streets in BN23 and across Eastbourne.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.