Old Hastings is a historic area located near the seafront in Hastings, East Sussex. It is known for its narrow streets, traditional fishing huts, and the iconic Net Shops, tall black wooden sheds used by fishermen to store their gear. The area retains a strong connection to its maritime past, with working boats still launching from the beach. The Old Town High Street is lined with independent shops, cafes, and pubs, many housed in centuries-old buildings.
The area is home to landmarks like St Clement’s Caves and the Hastings Fishermen’s Museum, which showcase local history. The annual Hastings Old Town Carnival and Seafood and Wine Festival draw visitors to the area. The shingle beach and nearby East Hill offer views of the coastline. Old Hastings blends heritage with a working fishing community, creating a distinct character.
On average Old Hastings has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Hastings is £38,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Old Hastings: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £307,000 in Old Hastings area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £662,500 |
| Flats | 17 | £174,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £315,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.