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BN22 8HD vs B1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Eastbourne and Birmingham using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
150.5 miles (242.3 km) apart Bearing 322° (North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (Eastbourne) and West Midlands (Birmingham).

Verdict: BN22 8HD and B1 1AA are 150.5 miles (242.3 km) apart. BN22 8HD holds a +0.1 overall score advantage.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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BN22 8HDvsB1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

BN22 8HD(Eastbourne)
B1 1AA(Birmingham)
Area A: Eastbourne

BN22 8HD

2.5/10 Overall
Eastbourne • Devonshire
Area B: Birmingham

B1 1AA

2.4/10 Overall
Birmingham • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: BN22 8HD
BN22 8HD2.5/10
B1 1AA2.4/10
Safety & Crime Equal rating
BN22 8HD2/10 (High)
B1 1AA2/10 (High)
Green Space Advantage: BN22 8HD
BN22 8HD9.9%
B1 1AA7.4%
Max Broadband
BN22 8HD
B1 1AA
Schools Rating Equal rating
BN22 8HD1/10
B1 1AA1/10
Transport Connectivity Equal rating
BN22 8HD1/10
B1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
BN22 8HD
2/10
Level: High
Incidents: 21
B1 1AA
2/10
Level: High
Incidents: 23
Primary Incident Types:
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Violence and sexual offences5
  • Criminal damage and arson2
  • Criminal damage and arson9
  • Violence and sexual offences5
  • Other theft3

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
BN22 8HD
Green Space:9.9%
Tree Canopy:0.3%
Air Quality (AQI):12
Garden Access:93.3%
B1 1AA
Green Space:7.4%
Tree Canopy:1.9%
Air Quality (AQI):17
Garden Access:2.4%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
BN22 8HD
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard
B1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
BN22 8HD
Density:1951/km²
Average Age:38
Family Households:24.4%
Single Occupants:28%
B1 1AA
Density:
Average Age:
Family Households:
Single Occupants:

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
BN22 8HD
Council:Eastbourne
Ward:Devonshire
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
B1 1AA
Council:Birmingham
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
BN22 8HD
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
B1 1AA
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: BN22 8HD vs B1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is BN22 8HD from B1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between BN22 8HD (Eastbourne) and B1 1AA (Birmingham) is approximately 150.5 miles (242.3 km). Heading from BN22 8HD to B1 1AA, the bearing is 322° (North-West). They span across different UK regions: South East and West Midlands.

Which area is safer: BN22 8HD or B1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: Both areas share an identical safety score of 2/10. Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 21 incidents near BN22 8HD versus 23 incidents near B1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern BN22 8HD and B1 1AA?

BN22 8HD is governed by Eastbourne in the Devonshire electoral ward, located in South East. B1 1AA is administered by Birmingham in the Local Ward ward, located in West Midlands. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Eastbourne compared to £2,167.00 in Birmingham.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: BN22 8HD has 9.9% public green space coverage and 0.3% tree canopy cover, whereas B1 1AA features 7.4% green space and 1.9% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 12 for BN22 8HD versus 17 for B1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

How do schools compare between BN22 8HD and B1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: BN22 8HD achieves an education performance score of 1/10, compared to B1 1AA at 1/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near BN22 8HD and 10 schools near B1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles:

What are the flood risk ratings for BN22 8HD vs B1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess BN22 8HD at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while B1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

BN22 8HD

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Eastbourne.

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B1 1AA

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