Postcode Analysis Hastings, South East

CAMBRIDGE GARDENS, TN34 1EN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE GARDENS, TN34 1EN.

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Population

428

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

TN34 1EN is a high-turnover rental hub — with 82% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand. Property prices are trending up 55.1% year-on-year.

home £186,250 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN34 1EN is an up-and-coming urban area on Cambridge Gardens, 0.4km from Hastings in Hastings. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Hastings and Rye constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (239 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £186k, up 55.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TN34 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00106526 (shared with 39 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN34 1EN. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.1%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean7.2%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 125,000

9 sales · Mean £ 132,333

Terraced

£ 345,000

4 sales · Mean £ 346,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near TN34 1EN are high at 239 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences380
Shoplifting251
Anti-social behaviour190
Public order122
Criminal damage and arson62

school Local Schools

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St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.8 km
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St Paul's Church of England Academy

Good644 pupils1.1 km
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Ark Castledown Primary Academy

Good363 pupils1.3 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy

Good460 pupils1.3 km
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Torfield School

Outstanding101 pupils1.4 km
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Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

Outstanding623 pupils1.4 km
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The Baird Primary Academy

Good372 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

111 nearby
  • Bullet Coffee House0.2 km
  • Cake Room0.2 km
  • Casa de Pier0.5 km
  • Castle View Cafe0.2 km
  • Clambers Play Centre0.3 km
  • + 106 more
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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Beak & Tail Limited0.2 km
  • Corner Shop0.1 km
  • Gourmet Shop Delicatessen0.2 km
  • Naked Larder Hastings0.2 km
  • Robertson Market0.2 km
  • + 36 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Alexanders Hotel0.2 km
  • Lansdowne Hotel0.2 km
  • Number 46 Guest House0.1 km
  • Parkside House0.9 km
  • White Rock Hotel0.4 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Club XS0.2 km
  • Dripping Well0.2 km
  • Hastings Cocktail Club0.2 km
  • The Pig0.2 km
  • Tin Tins0.2 km
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco Express0.1 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Morrisons Main Shop Floor0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Brewing Brothers @ The Courtyard0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.1 km
  • Jali Restaurant @ The Chatsworth0.2 km
  • Pier Catch0.2 km
  • Pier Sweet Scoops0.5 km
  • + 31 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hastings0.2 km
  • St Leonards Warrior Square1.1 km
  • Ore1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Cambridge Gardens0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.1 km
  • Hastings Rail Station0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.1 km