TN40 1BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Marina, 0.3km from Bexhill in Bexhill-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Bexhill Central ward and the Bexhill and Battle constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TN40 1BW offers these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £151k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 5.7% 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 TN40 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00107131 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARINA, TN40 1BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARINA, TN40 1BW.
270
49
£ 32,100 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN40 1BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TN40 1BW is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 5.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN40 1BW. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 145,000
54 sales · Mean £ 152,418
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TN40 1BW is above average at 91 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
St Richard's Catholic College
Chantry Community Primary School
King Offa Primary Academy
The Workplace
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Hughie's Beach Cafe0.3 km
- Angry Whelk Seafood0.1 km
- Bentleys Smokehouse0.1 km
- Bistro 450.1 km
- Café Sorrento0.1 km
- + 60 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Card Factory0.1 km
- Hearts With Love0.1 km
- M&Co Trading Limited0.1 km
- Marina News0.0 km
- Savers Health & Beauty0.1 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Buenos Aires0.2 km
- Dunselma0.2 km
- Northern Hotel0.1 km
- The Driftwood0.4 km
- Coast B&B0.2 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- R.A.F.A Albatross Club0.1 km
- Brickmakers Ale House0.3 km
- The Harp0.1 km
- The Picture Playhouse0.4 km
- The Sportsman0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.1 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Mini Berthas0.1 km
- Bowties0.3 km
- China Garden Takeaway0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Oriental City0.4 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bexhill0.3 km
- Collington1.3 km
- Cooden Beach3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Marina0.1 km
- The Harp0.1 km
- The Harp0.1 km
- Cantelupe Road0.2 km
- De La Warr Pavilion0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TN401BW · Data under Open Government Licence