Is Gorringe Road in Eastbourne a nice place to live?

Gorringe Road is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Gorringe Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Gorringe Road is located in the Upperton ward of the Eastbourne district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.775719, 0.28462
Grid Ref TV611998
Suburb Motcombe
Constituency Eastbourne
Postcodes BN22 8XH, BN22 8XL, BN22 8XN

House Prices

The average house price in Gorringe Road is 58.7% lower than the rest of Eastbourne. The last sale we have on record is BUCKINGHAM HEIGHTS, 1 Gorringe Road, that sold for £209,950. The average house price in Eastbourne is £308,021 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Gorringe Road

Date No. Type Price
01/09/2022 BUCKINGHAM HEIGHTS, 1 Flat £209,950
30/09/2021 2 Flat £223,000
23/06/2021 7 Flat £150,000
17/02/2021 BUCKINGHAM HEIGHTS, 1 Flat £210,000
01/02/2021 7 Flat £177,500
14/12/2020 BUCKINGHAM HEIGHTS, 1 Flat £165,500
02/11/2020 15 Detached £575,000
13/02/2020 2 Flat £155,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Gorringe Road, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Gorringe Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Gorringe Road and compared that to the average for the Upperton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Gorringe Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Upperton ward

Social economic statistics for Gorringe Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Gorringe Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gorringe Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Gorringe Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gorringe Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Gorringe Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gorringe Road are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Gorringe Road are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Gorringe Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gorringe Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Gorringe Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Gorringe Road.

Unemployment in Gorringe Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.92% of Gorringe Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gorringe Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gorringe Road. The proportion of retirees on Gorringe Road is 0.57% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.17% of Gorringe Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gorringe Road

The proportion of home owners on Gorringe Road is 26.19% lower than the national average of 62%. 41.22% of properties in Gorringe Road are private rented and 22.97% are social rented.
35.81% of residents of Gorringe Road own their home

Country of Birth of Gorringe Road residents

The proportion if Gorringe Road residents born in the UK is 7.91% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 25.26% of Gorringe Road residents were born outside the UK.
74.74% of Gorringe Road residents were born in the UK

Gorringe Road Summary

Gorringe Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Gorringe Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Gorringe Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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