Upperton
Ward in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.774, 0.275 |
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| OS grid ref: | TV 60 99 |
| Dialling code: | 01323 (Eastbourne) |
Upperton is a residential ward to the north‑west of Eastbourne in East Sussex, England, sitting a short distance from the town centre and seafront. It is characterised by a mix of Victorian and post‑war housing, local parades of shops and community facilities along its main roads, and reasonably good bus links into the town and out towards the surrounding countryside.
The area grew with Eastbourne’s 19th‑century expansion and still shows that historic street pattern alongside later estates. Socially it is mixed - family households, older residents and small local businesses - and benefits from nearby schools, parks and community centres, making it a largely residential neighbourhood with a steady local economy rather than a commercial hub.
Postcode districts covering Upperton
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Hastings 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Eastbourne 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Haywards Heath 22.4 miles36 km
- Burgess Hill 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Seaford 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Rottingdean 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Crowborough 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Hailsham 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Shoreham-by-Sea 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Peacehaven 11.7 miles18.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Eastbourne Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Devonshire Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Old Town Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ratton Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Meads Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- St. Anthony's Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hampden Park Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Upper Willingdon Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Sovereign Ward 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Willingdon and Jevington Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Langney Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Lower Willingdon Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Upperton
BN21 2PH, BN21 2HW, BN21 3XR, BN21 1LR, BN20 8AB, BN21 2DB, BN21 9SJ, BN21 1EN, BN21 1BA … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 33 miles53 km
- London City Airport 51.4 miles82.8 km
- Eastbourne Railway Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Hampden Park Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
Hotels near Upperton Ad
- The View Hotel 4 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Port Hotel 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Langham Hotel Eastbourne 4 1 mile1.6 km
- Hydro Hotel 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Devonshire Park Hotel 3 0.9 miles1.4 km
- The Lansdowne, Eastbourne 4 1 mile1.6 km
- East Beach Hotel 3 1 mile1.6 km
- The Grand Hotel Eastbourne 5 1 mile1.6 km
- Da Vinci Hotel 4 0.9 miles1.4 km
- The Chatsworth Hotel 0.9 miles1.4 km
Schools in Upperton
- Gildredge House All ages
- St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Manor Gardens Gardens 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Gildredge Manor Estate 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum Museum 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Sovereign Harbour Marina Marina 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Priory Lane Stadium 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Sovereign Harbour Harbour 3 miles4.8 km
- Long Man of Wilmington Archaeological site 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Charleston Farmhouse Museum 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Port Newhaven Harbour 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 13.5 miles21.7 km