BN23 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BN23 district covers Langney East, St Anthony's Hill, Langney West. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in BN23
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from BN23 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Brighton: 66 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in BN23
- Langney Primary Academy · BN23 7EA · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 20% in England
- Shinewater Primary School · BN23 8ED · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 11% in England
- The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School · BN23 5SW · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 46% in England
- Tollgate Community Junior School · BN23 6NL · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 41% in England
- West Rise Primary School and Nursery · BN23 7SL · Standards maintained (2025)
Secondary schools in BN23
- St Catherine's College · BN23 7BL · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 45% in England
- The Turing School · BN23 8EJ · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 3% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in BN23
- Priory Foundation Learning Centre (Owlets) · BN23 7QH · Good (Ofsted)
- Bluebell Hill Children's Nursery · BN23 6LJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Eastbourne · BN23 8BS · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Rockets Childcare - Langney · BN23 7RT · Good (Ofsted)
- MV Funtastic · BN23 7SL
- Meadows Nursery School · BN23 8JZ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- West Rise Nursery · BN23 7SL · Good (Ofsted)
- Meadows Mere Nursery School · BN23 6TA · Good (Ofsted)
- The Haven Nursery School · BN23 5SW · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in BN23
- Harbour Medical Practice · BN23 6DW
Neighbourhoods in BN23
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BN23 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langney East | 31% | £286k | Average | 9 min |
| St Anthony's Hill | 24% | £289k | High | 10 min |
| Langney West | 21% | £270k | Very high | 8 min |
| Sovereign Harbour | 21% | £270k | Average | 14 min |
Questions
Where is the BN23 postcode?
BN23 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Langney East, St Anthony's Hill, Langney West, with 688 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BN23?
The typical home price across BN23's neighbourhoods is £286k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BN23?
5 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a BN23 postcode.
How long is the commute from BN23?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Brighton 66 minutes.