Postcode Analysis Hastings, South East

TN34 1HU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN34 1HU.

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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
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

TN34 1HU 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN34 1HU is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km 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 market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. 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 (257 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 1HU 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 1HU. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near TN34 1HU are high at 257 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 offences375
Shoplifting252
Anti-social behaviour177
Public order119
Criminal damage and arson58

school Local Schools

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St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.9 km
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St Paul's Church of England Academy

Good644 pupils1.3 km
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Ark Castledown Primary Academy

Good363 pupils1.4 km
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Torfield School

Outstanding101 pupils1.4 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy

Good460 pupils1.5 km
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Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

Outstanding623 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

40 nearby
  • Bowls Pavilion0.6 km
  • Club XS0.1 km
  • Dripping Well0.2 km
  • Hastings Cocktail Club0.0 km
  • The Pig0.1 km
  • + 35 more
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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Best One Convenience store0.9 km
  • Falaise Indoor Bowls Centre0.5 km
  • Beak & Tail Limited0.0 km
  • Corner Shop0.1 km
  • Gourmet Shop Delicatessen0.0 km
  • + 39 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Ruby's Rooms0.6 km
  • Travelodge Limited0.7 km
  • Alexanders Hotel0.0 km
  • Lansdowne Hotel0.0 km
  • Number 46 Guest House0.2 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

113 nearby
  • Bay Spice0.5 km
  • Crippled Badger0.6 km
  • Fortes Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Summerfields Sports Centre0.7 km
  • Bullet Coffee House0.1 km
  • + 108 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Kebab Centre0.9 km
  • Pizza2night/Big B Gourmet Burger0.9 km
  • Starsky & Hatch0.7 km
  • Brewing Brothers @ The Courtyard0.1 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Morrisons Main Shop Floor0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hastings0.4 km
  • St Leonards Warrior Square1.2 km
  • Ore1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Cambridge Road0.1 km
  • Robertson Street0.1 km
  • Cambridge Gardens0.1 km
  • Havelock Road0.2 km
  • Robertson Street0.2 km