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About

Ore ward is located in the eastern part of Hastings, a coastal town in East Sussex. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including Victorian terraces and modern developments. It is bordered by the Hastings Country Park to the east, offering access to green spaces and coastal views. The ward includes the Ore Valley, a natural feature that adds to the area's topography.

Ore has a local shopping area along Old London Road, providing essential services and independent businesses. The ward is served by Ore railway station, connecting it to central Hastings and other towns. Historically, Ore was a separate village before being absorbed into Hastings during the 19th century. The area retains some of its village character, with community events and a strong local identity.

Area overview

On average Ore has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ore is £38,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Ore: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ore Population
5,658
Population density
1,074.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,160
91.18%
Other White
185
3.27%
Other Asian
40
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
38
0.67%
Total population: 5,659

Housing

Owns outright
775
32.8%
Owns with a mortgage
644
27.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
520
22.01%
Other social rented
288
12.19%
Social rents from council
80
3.39%
Total households: 2,363

Property prices in Ore

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Ore area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£340,000
Flats7£150,000
Semi-Detached10£307,500
Terraced28£237,750

10 years price trend in Ore

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Data Sources

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