White Rock Gardens is in Hastings and in Hastings district. TN34 1LD is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hastings and Rye. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about White Rock Gardens, Hastings, TN34 1LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN34 1LQ, TN34 1JY, TN34 1LB, TN34 1LE, TN34 1JP, TN34 1EP, TN34 1LL, TN34 1JT, TN34 1LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN34 1LD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 47.1% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50% | 52.9% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TN34 1LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.5% | 49.6% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.3% | 26.7% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 7% | 4.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 13.3% | -4.6% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 5.4% | -4.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 34.9% | 48.2% | 13.3% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 30.1% | -10.0% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 16.5% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 3.7% | -3.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 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 | 18.3% | 18.7% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.5% | 12% | -12.5% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 13.3% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.2% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 16.2% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 31.5% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -2.3% |
| Other | 8.9% | 2.1% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 92.1% | 87.6% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 6.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 78.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 78.5% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 13.5% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 5.1% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 78.8% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 9.5% | 8.5% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 4% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Rock Gardens was 291.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
White Rock Gardens has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle and the 27th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1B White Rock Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2025-02-26 | £310,779 |
| Flat 3 6 White Rock Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-11-03 | £293,785 |
| Flat 3 D'Arcy Hall White Rock Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-06-23 | £432,124 |
| 2A White Rock Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-11-02 | £225,961 |
| 5 White Rock Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2022-06-24 | £1,013,098 |
TN34 1LD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Magdalen Road , TN37 6EU | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Magdalen Road , TN37 6EU | - not rated | 771 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Horntye Road , TN37 6RT | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Academy Horntye Road , TN37 6RT | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy Woodland Vale Road , St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT | - not rated | 2,649 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 2,649 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filsham Valley School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 3,016 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 3,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | - not rated | 3,115 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Children's Centre Care of: Children's Social Services , Ocean House TN37 6LW | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Rainey School 66 London Road , TN37 6AS | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stablecare 19 Cloudesley Road , TN37 6JW | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flagship School The Ridge , TN34 2AE | 1out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flagship School The Ridge , TN34 2AE | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clambers Play Centre | White Rock Pleasure Gardens, Falaise Road | 14 yd | |
| Lamarina | Restaurant and Premises, 21 White Rock | 59 yd | |
| Ralphies | The Source Park Kiosk, White Rock | 100 yd | |
| The Pantry | 4 - 6, Dorset Place | 113 yd | |
| Ocean Spice | Restaurant and Premises, 43 White Rock | 114 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dripping Well | The Dripping Well Public House, 1 Dorset Place | 100 yd | |
| The Pig | Shop and Premises, 37 White Rock | 114 yd | |
| Club XS | 19-21 Prospect Place, Hastings | 131 yd | |
| Trinity Townhouse | 4 Claremont, Hastings | 152 yd | |
| Tin Tins | Restaurant and Premises, 21 Robertson Street | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Pizza | Restaurant and Premises, 23 White Rock | 60 yd | |
| Pier Catch | Shop and Premises, 38 White Rock | 110 yd | |
| Brewing Brothers @ The Courtyard | Eastern Courtyard, Former White Rock Baths, 45 White Rock | 120 yd | |
| Scoffers | Restaurant And Premises, 8 Claremont | 152 yd | |
| The Roti Wrap Shack | Kiosk East 2, Hastings Pier | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| More Choice | 2 Cambridge Road, Hastings | 378 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit 1 Lacuna Place, Havelock Road | 378 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, Station Plaza | 521 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit Vs1, Kings Walk | 585 yd | |
| Iceland | 1 Castle Street, Hastings | 648 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pinks Health Club (Closed) Claremont | health and fitness suite | 178 yd |
| Summerfields Leisure Centre BOHEMIA ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 400 yd |
| Falaise Indoor Bowls Club INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE FALAISE ROAD | indoor bowls | 497 yd |
| Falaise Fitness Centre INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE FALAISE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 497 yd |
| Station Plaza Fitness STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite | 502 yd |
| The Oval FALAISE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 546 yd |
| Zeus Gym (Closed) Grand Parade | health and fitness suite | 1,063 yd |
| Horntye Park Sports Complex BOHEMIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,075 yd |
| Amherst Lawn Tennis Club Amherst Gardens | tennis courts | 1,082 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.