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TN34 3EU

Croft Road

Old Hastings

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Detailed insights for TN34 3EU

Overview

Postcode TN34 3EU is located in an urban city, within the Old Hastings ward of Hastings in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Hastings area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 208.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Hastings is £47,401 per year. The nearest station is Ore, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is East Hill.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Old Hastings has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,825 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Old Hastings has a very high crime rate, with approximately 208.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.1%

Approximately 39.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Old Hastings is £47,401 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from TN34 3EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Hastings near TN34 3EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ore located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN34 3EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ore

N/A

Walking directions to Ore
0.8 mi

Hastings

N/A

Walking directions to Hastings

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN34 3EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEast HillLargeWalking directions to East Hill
0.5 miWallinger's Walk GardensSmallWalking directions to Wallinger's Walk Gardens
0.4 miHalton ParkSmallWalking directions to Halton Park

Area Profile

Population
135
Population density
1,640.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.76(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.85(+297%)
Vehicle crime
24.42(+558%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.73(+268%)
Public order
20.94(+245%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
91.11%
Irish
5
3.7%
Other Asian
2
1.48%
Other White
2
1.48%
Chinese
1
0.74%
Total population: 135

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
39.23%
No qualifications
27
20.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
13.08%
Level 3 (A level)
17
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
6.92%
Total 16+ residents: 130

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
30
34.48%
Owns outright
27
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
19.54%
Owns with a mortgage
7
8.05%
Social rents from council
4
4.6%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Old Hastings

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £478K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Old Hastings area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Hastings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£825,000£340
Semi-Detached18£352,500£338
Terraced28£352,500£314
Flats16£145,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Hastings

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Hastings.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£150,000£245,000£249,950
2017£285,000£162,500£325,000£268,000
2018£370,000£160,000£387,500£271,500
2019£343,000£155,000£280,000£277,500
2020£450,000£177,500£325,000£340,000
2021£496,625£227,500£356,250£346,250
2022£640,000£195,000£350,000£396,000
2023£550,000£191,500£355,000£350,000
2024£550,000£180,000£377,500£375,000
2025£655,000£140,000£345,000£355,000
2026£625,000£155,000£405,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Hastings.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Hastings.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£224£231£252
2017£251£232£281£262
2018£326£253£283£271
2019£279£249£294£271
2020£322£240£262£303
2021£327£265£387£315
2022£418£325£387£347
2023£329£281£383£359
2024£437£265£349£312
2025£329£270£338£344
2026£340£257£365£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Hastings.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Hastings in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN34 3EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN34 3EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 2025114, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3ETTerracedFreehold£990,000
28 Mar 2025111, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
03 Mar 2025Old Hastings House, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3ETOtherFreehold£1,800,000
03 Mar 2025Old Hastings House, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3ETOtherFreehold£1,800,000
11 Jun 2025135, All Saints Street, Hastings, TN34 3BGTerracedFreehold£650,000

Schools

In the TN34 3EU postcode area, located within Old Hastings, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN34 3EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTorfield SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryDudley Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryArk Castledown Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN34 3EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN34 3EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Bourne Florist & Mini Market31 Courthouse Street, Hastings, TN34 3BAWalking directions to The Bourne Florist & Mini Market
0.3 miNisa LocalHigh Street, Hastings, TN34 3ENWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miPremierEmmanuel Road, Hastings, TN34 3LAWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miPremier Old Town Stores21-22 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EGWalking directions to Premier Old Town Stores
0.5 miMorrisons170 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RNWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hastings district (2025-26).

Band A£1,703
Band B£1,987
Band C£2,270
Band D£2,554
Band E£3,122
Band F£3,689
Band G£4,257
Band H£5,108

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN34 3EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Frith

Old Hastings - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Helena Dollimore

Hastings and Rye - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHastingsE07000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyHastings and RyeE14001274
WardOld HastingsE05011210
ParishHastings, unparished areaE43000056
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old HastingsE02004374
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hastings 007DE01021003
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN34 3EU

Is TN34 3EU (Old Hastings) safe?

The area around TN34 3EU records about 209 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TN34 3EU?

The median sale price around TN34 3EU in Old Hastings is £345,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN34 3EU?

There are 6 schools close to TN34 3EU, including Torfield School (Outstanding), Dudley Infant Academy (Good) and Ark Castledown Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN34 3EU?

The closest station to TN34 3EU is Ore, about 782 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN34 3EU?

TN34 3EU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,825 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN34 3EU (Old Hastings) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hastings and Rye covering TN34 3EU is Helena Dollimore (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Frith (Green Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.