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TN38 8BZ

West St Leonards

Hastings

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Detailed insights for TN38 8BZ

Overview

Postcode TN38 8BZ is located in an urban city, within the West St Leonards ward of Hastings in the South East region, and forms part of the West St Leonards area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West St Leonards is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is West St Leonards located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

West St Leonards has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West St Leonards has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in West St Leonards is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN38 8BZ.

Flood risk

High

West St Leonards near TN38 8BZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is West St Leonards located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN38 8BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

West St Leonards

N/A

Walking directions to West St Leonards

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
851.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
89.78%
Other White
13
4.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.86%
Other Asian
5
1.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.55%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.41%
Owns outright
49
38.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.28%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in West St Leonards

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £299,748 in West St Leonards area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West St Leonards in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West St Leonards over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£439,995
Flats14£207,500
Semi-Detached41£300,000
Terraced28£276,000

10 year median price trend in West St Leonards

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West St Leonards.

Schools

In the TN38 8BZ postcode area, located within West St Leonards, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN38 8BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryThe St Leonards AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableSaxon Mount SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWest St Leonards Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN38 8BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN38 8BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa LocalHarley Shute Road, Hastings, TN38 8BZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miCostcutterHarley Shute Road, Hastings, TN38 8BJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miAldiBexhill Road, Hastings, TN38 8AJWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHastingsE07000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyHastings and RyeE14001274
WardWest St LeonardsE05011215
ParishHastings, unparished areaE43000056
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West St LeonardsE02004377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hastings 010FE01021018
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.