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About

Broomgrove is a residential area situated on the western side of Hastings, positioned on the lower slopes of the West Hill. The streets are primarily lined with terraced and semi-detached housing, many featuring the distinctive local architectural style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The area offers direct pedestrian access to the wooded paths of West Hill, leading to Hastings Castle and the country park. From certain points, there are clear views across the rooftops towards the English Channel, with the pier visible in the distance.

Area overview

On average Broomgrove has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 34.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broomgrove is £41,869 per year. There are 1 schools in Broomgrove: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Broomgrove is home to around 7,149 people, with a population density of about 4,849.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broomgrove Population
7,149
Population density
4,849.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.13(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.6(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.31(+91%)
Public order
7.97(+31%)
Vehicle crime
6.85(+85%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,307
88.19%
Other White
301
4.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
79
1.1%
Other Asian
59
0.82%
Other
55
0.77%
Total population: 7,152

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,342
25.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,119
20.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
916
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
811
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
758
14.19%
Total 16+ residents: 5,343

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
874
29.9%
Owns with a mortgage
605
20.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
598
20.46%
Owns outright
587
20.08%
Social rents from council
180
6.16%
Total households: 2,923

Property prices in Broomgrove

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£314
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £310K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Broomgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broomgrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£495,000£388
Semi-Detached21£287,000£332
Terraced29£250,000£307
Flats6£172,500£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broomgrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broomgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£96,500£210,000£181,450
2017£235,000£119,200£220,000£200,000
2018£288,500£113,000£235,000£210,000
2019£310,000£138,000£218,000£212,000
2020£300,000£123,000£243,250£210,000
2021£370,000£135,000£250,000£249,950
2022£390,000£160,500£292,000£285,000
2023£380,000£153,000£317,500£266,500
2024£498,500£165,000£295,000£244,500
2025£330,000£131,000£287,000£260,000
2026£182,000£247,500£253,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broomgrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broomgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£156£241£266
2017£241£196£255£232
2018£272£169£268£225
2019£280£197£244£246
2020£281£224£254£240
2021£347£217£319£275
2022£344£233£345£307
2023£337£224£324£295
2024£258£226£340£271
2025£334£215£339£303
2026£222£281£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broomgrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.