Victoria Road is in Herstmonceux, Hailsham and in Wealden district. BN27 4TE 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 Victoria Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 4TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN27 4TF, BN27 4TD, BN27 4TB, BN27 4TA, BN27 4TT, BN27 4TH, BN27 4TG, BN27 4TJ, BN27 4TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN27 4TE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.7% | 50.2% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 43.3% | 49.8% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 9.7% | 20.4% | 10.7% | 37.9% | -17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.3% | 46.6% | -14.7% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 16.6% | 15.8% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 12% | 14.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
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 | 40.5% | 34.7% | -5.8% | 48.4% | -13.7% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 38.8% | 9.2% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 20.2% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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.
In the area around BN27 4TE this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.2% | 28.5% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 12.2% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 10% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 11.3% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 26.7% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.8% | 99.6% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 96.8% | 96.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.1% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 19.3% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 58.4% | 46.2% | 12.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 20.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.5% lower than the Hellingly average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victoria Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hellingly and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust Cottage Victoria Road, Hailsham, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-06-09 | £303,080 |
| Claremont Victoria Road, Hailsham, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2021-03-26 | £330,270 |
| The Rest Victoria Road, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2014-01-22 | £721,892 |
| 2 Victoria Cottages Victoria Road, Hailsham, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £234,950 | 2013-11-01 | £374,701 |
| 1 Victoria Cottages Victoria Road, Hailsham, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2009-12-21 | £375,613 |
BN27 4TE 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BN27 4TE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 110 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,131 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fishing Lodge | The Fishing Lodge, Brick Farm Windmill Hill Road, Windmill Hill | 252 yd | |
| The Sundial Restaurant | The Sundial Restaurant Gardner Street | 1,080 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pgl Childrens Activity Centre WINDMILL HILL PLACE WINDMILL HILL PLACE | golf, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool | 1,074 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% |
| Median download speed | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 44 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 44 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.