About Budlett's Common
Budlett's Common is a rural area located in East Sussex, within the TN22 postcode region of England. It lies to the west of the town of Eastbourne and is characterised by open grassland and scattered trees, offering a peaceful setting for walking and local recreation. The common is managed by the local council and is accessible to the public, with footpaths connecting it to nearby residential areas. It provides a green space for residents and visitors to enjoy the countryside, with views across the surrounding landscape. The area is part of the wider South Downs National Park, contributing to the region’s natural character. While not a large or heavily developed site, Budlett's Common serves as a quiet retreat within a populated part of East Sussex.
School Ratings in Budlett's Common
There are 19 schools in and around Budlett's Common. Uckfield College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Budlett's Common
The average property price is £509K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £685K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Budlett's Common
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Budlett's Common, with 18 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Budlett's Common
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Budlett's Common ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Budlett's Common
Broadband speeds in Budlett's Common are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Budlett's Common IMD 2025
Budlett's Common is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Budlett's Common 76 crimes · March 2026
Budlett's Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.