Downs Avenue - BN20 8TL
Key Postcode Insights
BN20 8TL is a residential postcode situated on Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 6th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the BN20 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 4 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,796
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN20 8TL is a residential postcode situated on Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 6th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the BN20 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 4 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,796
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN20 8TL
- 1A Downs Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 1 Downs Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Downs Avenue
Mid-century Building | 5 Units
- 3 Downs Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Downs Avenue
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN20 8TL sold for £135,000 on 2nd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £189,796.
The BN20 8TL Sales Market has increased by 18.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £189,796 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £195,450 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £199,373 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £203,011 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £204,041 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £183,331 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £173,120 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £169,125 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £170,457 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £166,970 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £160,904 |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £147,016 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £136,585 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £127,117 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £125,651 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £125,354 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £128,664 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £120,081 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £134,381 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,666 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,181.
The BN20 8TL Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £903pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £822pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £819pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £814pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £812pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £770pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £742pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £722pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £725pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £717pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £659pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £690pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £660pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
BN20 8TL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£135,000 | 1 Bed Flat4B, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL4B, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL
- Sold Jul 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House1, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL1, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL
- Sold Nov 2021£135,000 | 1 Bed Flat2B, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL2B, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL
- Sold Jan 2017£192,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL1A, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL
- Sold Nov 2015£120,000 | 1 Bed Flat6D, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL6D, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL
Nearby Postcodes
BN20 8TL is the 528th largest and the 6th most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the BN20 area.
- BN20 8TU, Avard Crescent, Eastbourne, BN20BN20 8TU8 Addresses|55 m away
- BN20 8TN, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20BN20 8TN12 Addresses|57 m away
- BN20 8XH, Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20BN20 8XH10 Addresses|59 m away
- BN20 8UF, Avard Crescent, Eastbourne, BN20BN20 8UF2 Addresses|76 m away
- BN20 8UE, Kent Court, Eastbourne, BN20BN20 8UE10 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century flat (17)
- early-century house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£650,000 | 5 Bed House56, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TW56, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TW
- Sold Jul 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House1, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL1, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TL
- Sold Feb 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House10, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TN10, Downs Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8TN
Schools Nearby
- Ocklynge Junior School300 m away
- Pashley Down Infant School800 m away
- Motcombe Infants' School800 m away
- Ratton School900 m away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.3 km away
- Willingdon Community School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN20 8TL is Hampden Park (Sussex) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|2.3 km away
- Eastbourne|2.6 km away
- Polegate|4.2 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|6.2 km away
