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Gensing

England / South East / Hastings / Gensing

About

Gensing ward is located in the southeastern part of Hastings, East Sussex. It covers a mix of residential and commercial areas, with a focus on local amenities and community spaces. The ward includes parts of the town center, providing access to shops, cafes, and public transport links. Residential streets feature a blend of Victorian and modern housing, catering to a range of lifestyles.

The area is bordered by parks and green spaces, such as Alexandra Park, offering recreational opportunities. Gensing is also home to several schools and healthcare facilities, making it a practical choice for families. Its proximity to the seafront and railway station adds to its convenience for both residents and visitors. The ward maintains a balance between urban living and quieter, suburban pockets.

Area overview

On average Gensing has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gensing is £37,536 per year. There are 3 schools in Gensing: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gensing

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £233,000 in Gensing area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £1,100,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£496,000
Flats40£189,500
Semi-Detached5£362,500
Terraced19£275,000

10 years price trend in Gensing

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.