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Hampden Park

Hampden Park is one of 9 wards in Eastbourne, home to 10,782 people in 4,373 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £255,000 over the past two years, 7% below the Eastbourne median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 64% above the Eastbourne average.

Ward E05011575 · 207 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
10,782residentsCensus 2021
£255kmedian sale price197 sales, 24 months
22%green within 500 mpostcode average
87%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Hampden Park in EastbournePostcodes in Hampden Park highlighted; the rest of Eastbourne in grey
Map of Eastbourne with Hampden Park highlighted

People and homes.

10,782 residents in 4,373 households, next to the Eastbourne average.

18%
aged 15–29
18%
aged 65 and over
49%
owner-occupied homes
19%
privately rented
32%
socially rented
19%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Hampden Park and Eastbourne.

Hampden ParkEastbourne
£239k£256k£274k£291k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£239k£256k£274k£291k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,594 crimes and incidents in Hampden Park in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 148 per 1,000 residents, against 144 across Eastbourne.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Sussex Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Hampden Park with a published hygiene rating.

63rated food businessesin total
97%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Eastbourne: 96%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)