Eastbourne · BN21
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BN21 (Eastbourne) in a nutshell
BN21 covers Eastbourne, Old Town, in Eastbourne. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for BN21
Eastbourne council area
BN21 is in Eastbourne's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
BN21 stretches across Devonshire, Meads, Old Town and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BN21', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsPostcodes change here
Lots of old BN21 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.
Where's this from?
Doogal/ONSPD: 932 of 1,646 postcodes activeEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
More detail on the Eastbourne page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does BN21 cover?
BN21 (Eastbourne, Old Town) includes the wards of Devonshire, Meads, Old Town, Ratton, Upperton (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to BN21?
Neighbouring districts include BN20 (Eastbourne), BN22 (Eastbourne), BN23 (Eastbourne), BN24 (Pevensey), BN26 (Polegate) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BN21 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in BN21?
About 12,412 households and 24,790 residents at the 2011 Census, across 932 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is BN21 in?
BN21 sits in Eastbourne (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Eastbourne.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- BN21 1
- Areas covered
- Eastbourne, Old Town 2
- Active postcodes
- 932 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 12,412 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 24,790 2
- Electoral wards
- Devonshire, Meads, Old Town, Ratton, Upperton 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Eastbourne 4
- Local authority
- Eastbourne 4
- Households in converted/shared houses (Eastbourne built-up area)
- 8.1% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.