Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools

This public area guide compares Meads in Eastbourne using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Meads a good place to live?

Meads may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Eastbourne below.

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Meads at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 33.97 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 3rd percentile
House prices
Local result £245,533
National comparison
Middle 34th percentile
Schools
Local result 7th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 85th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Meads

Crime rate

Crime rate

33.97 per 1,000 people

Percentile

3rd percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Meads

House prices

Average sold price

£245,533

Percentile

34th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Meads

Schools

7th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Meads

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Meads

Transport

85th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Meads a good place to live?

Meads may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Meads safe?

Meads ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Meads?

The average sold price is £245,533, with house prices in the 34th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Meads?

Schools rank in the 7th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Meads?

Nearby public profiles include Hampden Park in Eastbourne and Denton West in Tameside.