BN23 5PG postcode in Crumbles, East Sussex

BN23 5PG is a postcode in Crumbles, in the Sovereign ward of Eastbourne. It is in the Eastbourne parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since December 2000.

Flooding Very low flood risk 59 of 59 homes and businesses at very low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Eastbourne: 93% Typical price £270,000 Homes sold in BN23 5, last 12 months. ▲ 3.8% on the year before Nearest station Pevensey & Westham 2.4 km in a straight line

Where BN23 5PG is, and what is near it

Map of BN23 5PG and what is near it Map of BN23 5PG: its centre point, with the 124 other postcodes in the BN23 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BN23 5AA: also in BN23 5BN23 5AB: also in BN23 5BN23 5AD: also in BN23 5BN23 5AE: also in BN23 5BN23 5AF: also in BN23 5BN23 5AG: also in BN23 5BN23 5AH: also in BN23 5BN23 5AJ: also in BN23 5BN23 5AN: also in BN23 5BN23 5AP: also in BN23 5BN23 5AQ: also in BN23 5BN23 5AR: also in BN23 5BN23 5AS: also in BN23 5BN23 5AT: also in BN23 5BN23 5AU: also in BN23 5BN23 5AW: also in BN23 5BN23 5AX: also in BN23 5BN23 5AY: also in BN23 5BN23 5BB: also in BN23 5BN23 5BD: also in BN23 5BN23 5BE: also in BN23 5BN23 5BF: also in BN23 5BN23 5BG: also in BN23 5BN23 5BH: also in BN23 5BN23 5BJ: also in BN23 5BN23 5BL: also in BN23 5BN23 5BN: also in BN23 5BN23 5DA: also in BN23 5BN23 5DB: also in BN23 5BN23 5DD: also in BN23 5BN23 5DE: also in BN23 5BN23 5DF: also in BN23 5BN23 5DG: also in BN23 5BN23 5NA: also in BN23 5BN23 5NB: also in BN23 5BN23 5NE: also in BN23 5BN23 5NF: also in BN23 5BN23 5NH: also in BN23 5BN23 5NJ: also in BN23 5BN23 5NL: also in BN23 5BN23 5NN: also in BN23 5BN23 5NP: also in BN23 5BN23 5PA: also in BN23 5BN23 5PB: also in BN23 5BN23 5PD: also in BN23 5BN23 5PE: also in BN23 5BN23 5PF: also in BN23 5BN23 5PH: also in BN23 5BN23 5PJ: also in BN23 5BN23 5PL: also in BN23 5BN23 5PN: also in BN23 5BN23 5PP: also in BN23 5BN23 5PQ: also in BN23 5BN23 5PR: also in BN23 5BN23 5PS: also in BN23 5BN23 5PT: also in BN23 5BN23 5PU: also in BN23 5BN23 5PW: also in BN23 5BN23 5PX: also in BN23 5BN23 5PY: also in BN23 5BN23 5PZ: also in BN23 5BN23 5QA: also in BN23 5BN23 5QB: also in BN23 5BN23 5QD: also in BN23 5BN23 5QE: also in BN23 5BN23 5QF: also in BN23 5BN23 5QG: also in BN23 5BN23 5RA: also in BN23 5BN23 5RH: also in BN23 5BN23 5RJ: also in BN23 5BN23 5RL: also in BN23 5BN23 5RN: also in BN23 5BN23 5RP: also in BN23 5BN23 5RW: also in BN23 5BN23 5SS: also in BN23 5BN23 5ST: also in BN23 5BN23 5SU: also in BN23 5BN23 5SW: also in BN23 5BN23 5SX: also in BN23 5BN23 5SY: also in BN23 5BN23 5SZ: also in BN23 5BN23 5TA: also in BN23 5BN23 5TB: also in BN23 5BN23 5TD: also in BN23 5BN23 5TE: also in BN23 5BN23 5TG: also in BN23 5BN23 5TN: also in BN23 5BN23 5TP: also in BN23 5BN23 5TQ: also in BN23 5BN23 5TR: also in BN23 5BN23 5TS: also in BN23 5BN23 5TT: also in BN23 5BN23 5TU: also in BN23 5BN23 5TW: also in BN23 5BN23 5TX: also in BN23 5BN23 5TY: also in BN23 5BN23 5TZ: also in BN23 5BN23 5UA: also in BN23 5BN23 5UB: also in BN23 5BN23 5UD: also in BN23 5BN23 5UE: also in BN23 5BN23 5UF: also in BN23 5BN23 5UG: also in BN23 5BN23 5UH: also in BN23 5BN23 5UJ: also in BN23 5BN23 5UL: also in BN23 5BN23 5UN: also in BN23 5BN23 5UP: also in BN23 5BN23 5UQ: also in BN23 5BN23 5UR: also in BN23 5BN23 5UT: also in BN23 5BN23 5UY: also in BN23 5BN23 5UZ: also in BN23 5 School 1.2 kmSovereign Practice 2.4 kmSeaside Medical Centre 3.4 kmCrumbles BN23 5PG Map of BN23 5PG and what is near it Map of BN23 5PG: its centre point, with the 124 other postcodes in the BN23 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 1.2 kmCrumbles BN23 5PG
  • BN23 5PG
  • Other postcodes in BN23 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7941, longitude 0.3301)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN23 5PG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BN23 5PG?

Every home and business at BN23 5PG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Eastbourne: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Eastbourne: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Eastbourne.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BN23 5PG?

BinDayBuddy has not read Eastbourne Borough Council's days for BN23 5PG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BN23 5PG on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BN23 5PG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Very low risk

The Environment Agency counts 59 homes and businesses at BN23 5PG. 59 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

59 homes and businesses at BN23 5PG Very low: 59

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Eastbourne

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN23 5PG: 1,150 properties in Eastbourne are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Eastbourne

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BN23 5PG is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 11:11 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 11:11 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BN23 5PG?

Homes in BN23 5 sold for a typical £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 127 sales, up 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£270,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £490,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £325,000 5 sales
  • Terraced £380,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £230,000 80 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BN23 district: a typical £276,250 from 386 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BN23 5PG

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in BN23 5PG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 1 April 2026. The middle sale was £365,000, from £325,000 to £390,000. Across BN23 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £270,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BN23 5PG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around BN23 5PG. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BN23 5PG

Band D in Eastbourne for 2026‑27: £2,654. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,770 (band A) to £4,424 (band G); band B, the most common, is £2,064.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (19%)£1,770
Band Babout 190 (26%)£2,064
Band Cabout 50 (7%)£2,359
Band Dabout 110 (15%)£2,654
Band Eabout 120 (16%)£3,244
Band Fabout 90 (12%)£3,834
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£4,424
Band Hfewer than 5£5,309

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 41% 1983 to 1999
  7. 48% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Eastbourne before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BN23 5PG is in (ONS area E01032832), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BN23 5PG?

The nearest open schools to BN23 5PG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN23 5PG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BN23 5PG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN23 5PG is Pevensey & Westham Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Pevensey Bay Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Macquarie Quay, 62 m away.

More stations near BN23 5PG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BN23 5PG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN23 5PG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BN23 5PG?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN23 5PG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 650 mWalk
  • Osprey Charging point · 8 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BN23 5PG?

The nearest to the centre of BN23 5PG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BN23 5PG?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BN23 5PG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN23 5PG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BN23 5PG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN23 5PG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BN23 5PG?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN23 5PG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BN23 5PG in a conservation area?

The centre of BN23 5PG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BN23 5PG?

Police.uk records 108 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN23 5PG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences31 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Vehicle crime10 reports
Public order7 reports

Also: drugs 4, other crime 3, burglary 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BN23 5PG

Ward
Sovereign
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Crumbles
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2000

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BN23 5PJ50 mBN23 5PL60 mBN23 5PH90 mBN23 5AD110 mBN23 5PZ130 mBN23 5NH130 m
All of BN23

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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