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TN38 8DP

Reedswood Road

West St Leonards

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Detailed insights for TN38 8DP

Overview

Postcode TN38 8DP 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in West St Leonards is £48,582 per year. The nearest station is West St Leonards, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

West St Leonards has an average 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

6/10

West St Leonards has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in West St Leonards is £48,582 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West St Leonards near TN38 8DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 8DP
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.58(0%)
Shoplifting
14.21(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.53(-14%)
Public order
6.84(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.32(-2%)
South East average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.36%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.38%
No qualifications
47
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.08%
Total 16+ residents: 258

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

Median price£268,750
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£246K – £357K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £268,750 (about £312 per square foot) in West St Leonards area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £489,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West St Leonards over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£410,000£327
Semi-Detached26£273,750£316
Terraced15£250,000£300
Flats10£182,500£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West St Leonards

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West St Leonards.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£337,000£139,250£235,000£205,000
2017£321,500£108,500£225,000£209,000
2018£374,975£135,500£240,000£215,975
2019£330,000£133,750£230,000£205,000
2020£308,000£150,000£244,000£235,000
2021£435,000£162,500£284,000£240,500
2022£480,000£220,000£300,000£267,800
2023£445,995£192,500£315,000£270,000
2024£434,995£180,000£323,750£265,000
2025£437,498£207,500£310,000£280,000
2026£362,500£150,000£270,475£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West St Leonards.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West St Leonards.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261£231£249£232
2017£261£200£241£265
2018£275£242£251£248
2019£283£237£223£254
2020£315£251£280£254
2021£309£255£297£305
2022£355£324£347£333
2023£335£318£356£365
2024£360£282£376£398
2025£355£293£355£352
2026£299£220£270£300
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West St Leonards.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN38 8DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN38 8DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202574, Reedswood Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
14 Nov 202560, Reedswood Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DWTerracedFreehold£300,000
12 Jun 202533, Reedswood Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DWTerracedFreehold£280,000
19 Sept 20256, Bunting Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
15 Aug 202516, Bunting Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DGTerracedFreehold£360,000

Schools

In the TN38 8DP 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 8DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe St Leonards AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableSaxon Mount SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest St Leonards Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN38 8DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN38 8DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa LocalHarley Shute Road, Hastings, TN38 8BZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressFernside Avenue, Hastings, TN38 0UUWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 TN38 8DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Derek Lawrence

West St Leonards - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

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
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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN38 8DP

Is TN38 8DP (West St Leonards) safe?

The area around TN38 8DP records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 public order.

What is the average house price near TN38 8DP?

The median sale price around TN38 8DP in West St Leonards is £268,750 (about £312 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN38 8DP?

There are 5 schools close to TN38 8DP, including The St Leonards Academy (Requires improvement), Saxon Mount School (Good) and West St Leonards Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN38 8DP?

The closest station to TN38 8DP is West St Leonards, about 955 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN38 8DP?

TN38 8DP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,638 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN38 8DP (West St Leonards) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hastings and Rye covering TN38 8DP is Helena Dollimore (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Derek Lawrence (Reform UK).

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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.