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About

Baird ward lies in the southeast of Hastings, encompassing a largely residential area that stretches inland from the coastal fringe. The housing here is a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces along with more modern developments, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. Its boundaries include sections of the busy Bohemia Road, a key arterial route, and it reaches up to the edges of Alexandra Park.

The ward contains the expansive Summerfields Woods, a notable local green space with walking paths through wooded areas. This inland part of the ward is characterised by quieter streets and several local schools serving the community. The topography includes gentle slopes rising away from the central areas of the town towards the north.

Area overview

On average Baird has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Baird is £45,621 per year. There are 2 schools in Baird: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Baird is home to around 5,494 people, with a population density of about 2,907.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Baird Population
5,494
Population density
2,907.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.97(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.02(+90%)
Public order
11.83(+94%)
Shoplifting
9.83(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.65(+50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,926
89.61%
Other White
174
3.17%
African
54
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
48
0.87%
Other
46
0.84%
Total population: 5,497

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,046
24.61%
Level 4 qualifications or above
907
21.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
707
16.63%
Level 3 (A level)
660
15.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
573
13.48%
Total 16+ residents: 4,251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
679
30.82%
Other social rented
554
25.15%
Owns with a mortgage
539
24.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
257
11.67%
Social rents from council
107
4.86%
Total households: 2,203

Property prices in Baird

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Baird area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baird in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baird over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£357,500
Flats2£162,500
Semi-Detached23£300,000
Terraced11£260,000

10 years median price trend in Baird

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baird.

All postcodes in Baird

TN343SU

Firtree Road

TN342BW

Elphinstone Gardens

TN342BH

Ravine Close

TN342FN

Beynon Way

TN343FQ

Cobb Close

TN343FW

Broomgrove Road

TN342BE

Amberstone Close

TN342LS

Harkness Drive

TN343PT

Malvern Way

TN342AJ

Ochiltree Road

TN342AS

Whittingtons Way

TN343FP

Nightingale Place

TN343QB

Quantock Gardens

TN342AP

Pilot Road

TN343TT

Parker Road

TN342DF

Brookland Close

TN342FP

Beauclerk Way

TN342BD

Lyndhurst Avenue

TN343QF

Pilot Road

TN342AG

Elphinstone Road

TN342DJ

Elphinstone Avenue

TN343FU

Faraday Drive

TN343TR

Firtree Road

TN343FD

Ore Valley Road

TN343TY

Fellows Road

TN342AE

The Ridge

TN343FR

Bannister Close

TN342FA

Seacrest View

TN343PU

Malvern Way

TN342BA

Hoads Wood Road

TN343QA

Mendip Gardens

TN343QE

Southdown Avenue

TN343QH

Pennine Rise

TN343PY

Chiltern Drive

TN342AH

Ochiltree Close

TN342FE

Beynon Way

TN343PZ

Chiltern Drive

TN343QN

The Cheviots

TN342AX

Elphinstone Road

TN342DB

Linley Drive

TN342DE

Elphinstone Avenue

TN342TH

Baird

TN342BZ

Orchard Close

TN343FE

Ore Valley Road

TN343TU

Parker Road

TN343PH

Upper Broomgrove Road

TN343PP

Pine Avenue

TN343PR

Pine Avenue

TN343QG

Malvern Way

TN342AL

Mayne Way

TN343UA

Parker Road

TN342FS

Whistler Close

TN342AR

St Helens Down

TN342BU

Scutes Close

TN343FN

Turing Way

TN342UB

Sovereign Close

TN342DA

Linley Close

TN342BN

Elphinstone Road

TN342AU

Pilot Road

TN342BP

Elphinstone Road

TN342DR

Elim Walk

TN342AT

Kenwood Close

TN343PX

Malvern Way

TN342DD

Linley Drive

TN342BT

Wilmington Road

TN354NR

Burgess Road

TN342FJ

Beynon Way

TN342FR

Holt Rise

TN343TP

Parker Road

TN342BY

Linley Drive

TN342AQ

Seymour Villas

TN342FQ

Beauclerk Way

TN342BB

Hoads Wood Road

TN342BX

Linley Drive

TN342BG

St Helens Down

TN343FT

Logie Baird Way

TN343PS

Malvern Way

TN343TH

Parker Road

TN342BQ

St Helens Down

TN343FH

Ore Valley Road

TN342AN

Pilot Road

TN354NN

Ivyhouse Lane

TN342FB

Norcross Close

TN342FH

Linley Drive

TN342SH

Playden Gardens

TN354PL

Haywood Way

TN342UA

Kildare Close

TN343TZ

Clement Hill Road

TN354PP

Haywood Way

TN342BJ

Hoads Wood Road

TN343FA

Endeavour Way

TN343QD

Brendon Rise

TN342AW

Westminster Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.