TN40 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Parkhurst Road, 0.4km 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 1DF offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% 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 £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 28.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TN40 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00107119 (shared with 328 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARKHURST ROAD, TN40 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKHURST ROAD, TN40 1DF.
366
42
£ 32,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN40 1DF 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 1DF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 30% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 28.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN40 1DF. The average age is 42.0. 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: 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
£ 161,250
14 sales · Mean £ 159,678
Semi-Detached
£ 145,000
1 sales · Mean £ 145,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TN40 1DF 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
Chantry Community Primary School
King Offa Primary Academy
The Workplace
St Richard's Catholic College
St Mary's School and 6th Form College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Hughie's Beach Cafe0.3 km
- Angry Whelk Seafood0.3 km
- Bentleys Smokehouse0.2 km
- Bistro 450.3 km
- Café Sorrento0.2 km
- + 60 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Card Factory0.2 km
- Hearts With Love0.1 km
- M&Co Trading Limited0.2 km
- Marina News0.2 km
- Savers Health & Beauty0.2 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Buenos Aires0.2 km
- Dunselma0.2 km
- Northern Hotel0.3 km
- The Driftwood0.2 km
- Coast B&B0.3 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- R.A.F.A Albatross Club0.3 km
- Brickmakers Ale House0.4 km
- The Harp0.1 km
- The Picture Playhouse0.1 km
- The Sportsman0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.1 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Mini Berthas0.3 km
- Bowties0.1 km
- China Garden Takeaway0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Oriental City0.1 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bexhill0.2 km
- Collington1.1 km
- Cooden Beach3.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Harp0.1 km
- The Harp0.1 km
- Eversley Road0.2 km
- Parkhurst Road0.2 km
- Town Hall Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TN401DF · Data under Open Government Licence