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TN34 1QA

Castle

Hastings

England / South East / Hastings / Central Hastings / Castle / TN34 1QA

Overview

Postcode TN34 1QA is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Hastings in the South East region , and forms part of the Central Hastings area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Hastings is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Hastings located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Linton Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Hastings has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Hastings has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Hastings is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from TN34 1QA.

Flood risk

Very low

Central Hastings near TN34 1QA has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hastings located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Hastings

N/A

0.5 mi

Ore

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLinton GardensMedium
0.2 miWallinger's Walk GardensSmall

Property prices in Castle

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £810,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£777,500
Flats39£135,000
Semi-Detached3£560,000
Terraced37£283,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the TN34 1QA postcode area, located within Central Hastings, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryArk Castledown Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTorfield SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryThe Baird Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons170 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RN
0.1 miMorrisons170 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RN
0.3 miPremierEmmanuel Road, Hastings, TN34 3LA
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalStation Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA
0.4 miPremier Old Town Stores21-22 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EG

Data Sources

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