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Conquest & St Helens

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About

The Conquest & St Helens area in Hastings is a residential and healthcare-focused district. It is home to the Conquest Hospital, a major employer and key medical facility serving the town and surrounding region. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war developments and older terraced homes, with quieter streets compared to the busier town center.

Green spaces like Church Wood and St Helens Park provide local recreation, while the nearby Ridge offers scenic views. The area has basic amenities, including shops and schools, but residents often travel to the town center for more options. Its proximity to both the hospital and the A21 makes it a practical location for commuters and healthcare workers.

Area overview

On average Conquest & St Helens has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Conquest & St Helens is £44,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Conquest & St Helens: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Conquest & St Helens Population
10,050
Population density
2,514.2 per km²

Demographics

British
9,159
91.15%
Other White
245
2.44%
Irish
71
0.71%
Bangladeshi
70
0.7%
Other Asian
66
0.66%
Total population: 10,048

Housing

Owns outright
2,270
52.3%
Owns with a mortgage
1,258
28.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
439
10.12%
Other social rented
253
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
62
1.43%
Total households: 4,340

Property prices in Conquest & St Helens

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Conquest & St Helens area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£388,750
Flats11£177,250
Semi-Detached39£350,000
Terraced16£277,500

10 years price trend in Conquest & St Helens

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.