TN34 1DJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Cambridge Road, 0.2km from Hastings in Hastings. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Hastings and Rye constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TN34 1DJ offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 82% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (255 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00106526 (shared with 39 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBRIDGE ROAD, TN34 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE ROAD, TN34 1DJ.
428
36
£ 36,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
82% of homes in TN34 1DJ are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN34 1DJ. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TN34 1DJ are high at 255 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Ark Castledown Primary Academy
Torfield School
St Paul's Church of England Academy
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
The Baird Primary Academy
Dudley Infant Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
42 nearby- Bowls Pavilion0.6 km
- Club XS0.2 km
- Dripping Well0.2 km
- Hastings Cocktail Club0.0 km
- The Pig0.2 km
- + 37 more
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Best One Convenience store0.9 km
- Falaise Indoor Bowls Centre0.6 km
- Beak & Tail Limited0.1 km
- Corner Shop0.2 km
- Gourmet Shop Delicatessen0.0 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Ruby's Rooms0.7 km
- Travelodge Limited0.7 km
- Alexanders Hotel0.1 km
- Lansdowne Hotel0.1 km
- Number 46 Guest House0.2 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
117 nearby- Bay Spice0.6 km
- Crippled Badger0.7 km
- Fortes Pizzeria0.9 km
- Summerfields Sports Centre0.7 km
- Bullet Coffee House0.1 km
- + 112 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Kebab Centre0.9 km
- Pizza2night/Big B Gourmet Burger0.9 km
- Starsky & Hatch0.8 km
- Brewing Brothers @ The Courtyard0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Morrisons Main Shop Floor0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hastings0.3 km
- St Leonards Warrior Square1.2 km
- Ore1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cambridge Road0.1 km
- Havelock Road0.1 km
- Cambridge Gardens0.1 km
- Robertson Street0.1 km
- Harold Place0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TN341DJ · Data under Open Government Licence