Old Town
safety may need closer review
This public area guide compares Old Town in Eastbourne using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Old Town a good place to live?
Old Town has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. 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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Old Town at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
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Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Old Town
Crime rate
Crime rate
22.97 per 1,000 people
Percentile
13th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Old Town
House prices
Average sold price
£341,182
Percentile
62nd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Old Town
Flood risk in Old Town
Transport in Old Town
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.
FAQs
Is Old Town a good place to live?
Old Town has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Old Town safe?
Old Town ranks in the 13th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Old Town?
The average sold price is £341,182, with house prices in the 62nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Old Town?
Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Old Town?
Nearby public profiles include Ratton in Eastbourne and Langney in Eastbourne.