Gardner Street is in Herstmonceux, Hailsham and in Wealden district. BN27 4LB is located in the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexhill and Battle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 4LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN27 4LG, BN27 4LE, BN27 4LD, BN27 4LF, BN27 4NA, BN27 4LQ, BN27 4NG, BN27 4NQ, BN27 4LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN27 4LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.5% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.5% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 31.7% | 0.4% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 45.8% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 12.5% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 51.5% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.4% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.8% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 18.5% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 8.2% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 15.1% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.7% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 17.5% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 31% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.6% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 94.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 94.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.2% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gardner Street was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.3% lower than the Hellingly average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gardner Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hellingly and the 146th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Clock Shop Gardner Street, Hailsham, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-04-12 | £329,318 |
| Flat The Old Cobblers Shop Gardner Street, Hailsham, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2016-02-26 | £288,127 |
| Brewers Arms Gardner Street, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2015-09-25 | £437,273 |
| Art Hut The Old Clock Shop Gardner Street, Hailsham, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2004-09-10 | £438,243 |
| London House Gardner Street, Hailsham, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2002-03-13 | £452,414 |
BN27 4LB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BN27 4LB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 100 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Education | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Hailsham Road , Herstmonceux BN27 4LG | 3out of 4 | 124 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy Marshfoot Lane , BN27 2PH | 2out of 4 | 5,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkes Farm Academy Hawks Road , BN27 1ND | 3out of 4 | 5,430 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Promise | Eastern Promise Gardner Street | 22 yd | |
| Geo's Coffee House | The Woolpack West End | 114 yd | |
| The Sundial Restaurant | The Sundial Restaurant Gardner Street | 165 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers Arms | The Brewers Arms Gardner Street | 22 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Bake Shop | Briars Cottage Gardner Street | 24 yd | |
| Willows Fish and Chips | 2, The Willows Gardner Street | 35 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Herstmonceux Recreation Ground Hailsham Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 243 yd |
| Lime Park LIME LIME CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.