Faraday Close Eastbourne
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN22), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13200658.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex), about 180 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hampden Park Arboretum and History Garden, is about 670 m (0.4 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 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Practice, about 310 m away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 342 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2020 | 9 BN22 9BH | Other | £1,272,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2018 | 3 BN22 9BH | Other | £370,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Apr 2015 | 5 BN22 9BH | Other | £2,340,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (49% of about 680 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 adjacent to 1 Wadhurst Close: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Garages adjacent 25-32 Fletching Road: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages to the rear of 17 Pulborough Avenue: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Garages to the rear of 11 Cade Street: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN22 9BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BN22 9BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN22 9BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN22 9BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hampden Park (Sussex) 861,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 180 m |
| Eastbourne 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Pevensey and Westham 166,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest B and Q Highfield | 170 m |
| Car parks | Fishermens Green Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 51.2 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Practice | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Eastbourne District General Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Hammonds Drive Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hampden Park Arboretum and History Garden 15 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shinewater Park 71 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 86 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Shinewater Bronze Age settlement, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shinewater Bronze Age settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| The Hoo | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ham Shaw | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Southbourne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| St Anthony's Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Tas Combe | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Eastbourne Beach | Beach | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Langney Point | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
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) | 9.6 | 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 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 7 |
1 of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Park Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 340 m | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parkland Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Parkland Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Sussex College Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Eastbourne Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Turing School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Stafford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Rise Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ratton School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Shinewater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee BN23 6QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Sharon's BN23 6QU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Halfords BN23 6QU | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Soul Sisters Coffee BN22 9BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Bramptons Diner BN22 9BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Park Express Grill BN22 9BT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Caffe Italia BN22 9NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| The Filling Station BN22 9NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| China inn BN22 9NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Tops Pizza - Eastbourne BN22 9NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Paperlane BN22 9NH | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Starling Cafe BN22 9BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Tesco BN22 9NG | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Slim Butcher BN22 9NG | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Eurest BN22 9BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 114 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (183); On or near Marshall Road (46); On or near Mallard Close (44); On or near Edgeland Terrace (35); On or near Parking Area (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 67% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Brampton Road · Mallard Close · Mountfield Road · Edgeland Terrace · Gladstone Close · Station Approach · Mountfield Road · Elm Grove · Lottbridge Drove · Hampden Avenue · Marshall Road · Lottbridge Drive
All the streets in BN22 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.