Devonshire Road, Hastings, TN34 1NF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN34 1NF is primarily male, with 59.8% of the population 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	41.5%	40.2%	-1.3%	51.0%	-10.8%
Male	58.5%	59.8%	1.3%	49.0%	10.8%

Partnership Status

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 1NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.1% 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	60.7%	69.1%	8.4%	37.9%	31.2%
Married: Opposite sex	12.9%	13.4%	0.5%	44.2%	-30.8%
Separated	5.1%	2.3%	-2.8%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	17.4%	11.5%	-5.9%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.4%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	27.7%	26.6%	-1.1%	48.4%	-21.8%
Good health	32.8%	43.4%	10.6%	33.6%	9.8%
Fair health	28.7%	20.5%	-8.2%	12.7%	7.8%
Bad health	9.2%	6.1%	-3.1%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	1.2%	2.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 TN34 1NF this area, 28.4% 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	21.9%	28.4%	6.5%	18.2%	10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.2%	12.4%	-7.8%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	11.9%	-1.0%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	4.1%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	14.7%	2.9%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	18%	25.7%	7.7%	33.8%	-8.1%
Other	12.4%	2.8%	-9.6%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1.1%	2.7%
Chinese	4.1%	0%	-4.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Other Asian	2.6%	2.9%	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	87.7%	79%	-8.7%	81.4%	-2.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	1%	4.6%	3.6%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81%	66%	-15.0%	83.2%	-17.2%
European Union	5.1%	17%	11.9%	6.1%	10.9%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	2.9%	0.8%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	11.6%	3.4%	5.6%	6.0%
Oceania	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81%	66.5%	-14.5%	83.2%	-16.7%
10+ Years	1.5%	12.1%	10.6%	9.8%	2.3%
5-10 Years	5.1%	8.4%	3.3%	2.9%	5.5%
2-5 Years	7.2%	5.4%	-1.8%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	5.1%	7.5%	2.4%	1.9%	5.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.3%	76.7%	-25.4%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	9.6%	1.5%	8.1%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	25.8%	13.5%	12.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.4%	37.2%	7.2%
Christian	33.2%	46.2%	-13.0%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	10.8%	6.5%	4.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Devonshire Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Road was 1115.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 225.4% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Devonshire Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle and the 3rd highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 361.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TN34 1NF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Devonshire Road are based on 188 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hastings.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Devonshire Road, Hastings, TN34 1NF

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN34 1NF

Average Price
£259,808

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£313,109

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£144,322

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Devonshire Road

Average Price
£159,982

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£344,990

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,763

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Devonshire Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-06-14	£318,730
36 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2023-01-30	£347,700
31 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£237,500	2021-03-08	£260,567
34 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2019-05-24	£292,021
33 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2019-05-08	£267,686

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN34 1NF

Employment

TN34 1NF area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Part-Time Employee	24
Unemployed	23
Other	21
Self-Employed	19
Retired	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Education	7
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	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	956 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Academy Horntye Road , TN37 6RT	3out of 4	1,100 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Castledown Primary Academy Priory Road , TN34 3QT	3out of 4	1,210 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy Osborne Close , TN34 2HU	4out of 4	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Baird Primary Academy Parker Road , TN34 3TH	3out of 4	1,363 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG	2out of 4	2,209 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH	3out of 4	3,356 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hastings Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DN	3out of 4	3,879 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Flagship School 40 Collier Road , TN34 3JR	- not rated	1,130 yd	Free schools special	Not Applicable		More About School
Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT	4out of 4	1,296 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lansdowne Children's Centre Care of: Children's Social Services , Ocean House TN37 6LW	- not rated	1,445 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	4out of 4	3,047 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	3out of 4	3,300 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coast Restaurant	East Sussex College Hastings, Station Plaza	99 yd
Costa	Shop and Premises, Hastings Railway Station	99 yd
Muffin Break	Unit SU17, Kings Walk	172 yd
Salvation Army	The Hastings Citadel, 30 St Andrews Square	178 yd
Edamame	Unit Su25b, Queens Square	186 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Orchard Road	31-32 Station Road, Hastings	118 yd
The Seadog	31-32 Station Road, Hastings	118 yd
Pissaro's Cafe Bar	10 South Terrace, Hastings	172 yd
Eel & Bear	28 Waldegrave Street, Hastings	198 yd
J D Wetherspoon	The John Logie Baird Public House, 29-31 Havelock Road	205 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bruno's Fish Bar	1 South Terrace, Hastings	172 yd
Greek Quality Food	Sales Pitch, Queens Square	172 yd
Mr Pepper's Hot Potato	Kiosk 1, Queens Square	186 yd
Mon's Massala	Shop and premises, 27 Waldegrave Street	198 yd
Creperie By The Sea	St Andrews Shopping Mews, 1 Waldegrave Street	243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's Local, Station Plaza	99 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit Vs1, Kings Walk	186 yd
Tesco Express	Unit 1 Lacuna Place, Havelock Road	219 yd
More Choice	2 Cambridge Road, Hastings	299 yd
Morrisons Main Shop Floor	Morrisons, 170 Queens Road	420 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Station Plaza Fitness STATION APPROACH	health and fitness suite	92 yd
Pinks Health Club (Closed) Claremont	health and fitness suite	418 yd
Summerfields Leisure Centre BOHEMIA ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	695 yd
Falaise Indoor Bowls Club INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE FALAISE ROAD	indoor bowls	901 yd
Falaise Fitness Centre INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE FALAISE ROAD	health and fitness suite	901 yd
The Oval FALAISE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	905 yd
Amherst Lawn Tennis Club Amherst Gardens	tennis courts	1,017 yd
Alexandra Park ASHFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	1,020 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.58 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.58 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.