Canute Close Eastbourne
40 addresses across 5 postcodes (BN23), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13201058.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (C: 19, D: 5, E: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; Band D in Eastbourne costs £2,654 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 6% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pevensey and Westham, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 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 40 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 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 225 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (18); House, end-terrace (7); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 1996-2002 (27); 1991-1995 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (27).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 12, Canute Close
- 13, Canute Close
- 14, Canute Close
- 16, Canute Close
- 17, Canute Close
- Flat 1 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 1 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 2 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 2 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 3 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 3 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 4 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 4, Normandy Court, 19 Canute Close
- Flat 5 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 5 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 6 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 6 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 7 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 7 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 8 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 8 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
- Flat 9 Brittany House, 20, Canute Close
- Flat 9 Normandy House, 19, Canute Close
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 B (26% of about 740 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)
- Sovereign Harbour Site 2: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- 87-89 Pevensey Bay Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Garages adjacent to 45 Westerham Road: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Garages between 7 and 9 Biddenden Close: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (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, 0 at medium risk and 7 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 95 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 95 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 6TD | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN23 6TN | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN23 6TW | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN23 6TA | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN23 6UA | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | 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 6TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN23 6TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN23 6TN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN23 6TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN23 6UA | 100% | 6% | 6% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pevensey and Westham 166,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) 861,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Pevensey Bay 5,850 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Langney Green | 200 m |
| Car parks | Sovereign Park East Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 53.1 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 | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest M & M Dental And Cosmetics Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Eastbourne District General Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police - Eastbourne Hammonds Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Eastbourne 1, Pevensey Bay Road Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,150 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6.5 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,490 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Langney Priory, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 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* | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Martello tower no 66, 320m north east of Langney Point | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Martello tower no 64 at the Crumbles, 1.3km north east of Langney Point | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Hill | Hill | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Langney Point | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| West Langney Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Crumbles Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Eastbourne Beach | Beach | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Ham Shaw | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 | 39 | 40 |
1 of the street's 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | 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 |
| St Catherine's College Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Langney Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tollgate Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Rise Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infants School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows Mere Nursery School BN23 6TA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Kings Park BN23 6UA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Conqueror Hall - Kingsmere Community Association BN23 6TL | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Asda BN23 6JH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Boots The Chemist BN23 6JH | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2024 |
| TK Maxx BN23 6JH | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Cheeky Swank Ltd BN23 6AG | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Costa Coffee BN23 6JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| B&M Retail Ltd BN23 6JH | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Panku Streetfood @ Asda BN23 6JH | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Compass @ Asda Cafe BN23 6JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Beachy Head NN 748 BN23 6JH | Farmers/growers | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Rebecca Bell NN792 BN23 6JH | Farmers/growers | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| The Gym Group BN23 6JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Harvester BN23 5UZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 68 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hereward Road (131); On or near Marina Walk (24); On or near Horsa Close (13); On or near Kingsmere Way (12); On or near Athelstan Close (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 44% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 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 | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings St Richards Church Hall (other catering premises, BN23 7DT) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BN23 6TD: 18 addresses
- BN23 6TN: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- BN23 6TW: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- BN23 6TA: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
- BN23 6UA: 1 address of 51 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Athelstan Close · Alfred Road · Kingsmere Way · Kingsmere Way · Hereward Road · Edmond Close · Marina Walk · Hengist Close · Rockall Avenue · Cromarty Walk · Southampton Close · Ethelred Close
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.