Devonshire Road is in Hastings and in Hastings district. TN34 1NH 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 Devonshire Road, Hastings, TN34 1NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN34 1NJ, TN34 1BE, TN34 1BG, TN34 1NE, TN34 1EA, TN34 1NF, TN34 1NA, TN34 1BP, TN34 1EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN34 1NH 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% |
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 1NH, 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% |
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% |
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 1NH 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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 1997-08-11 | £555,536 |
| 48 Devonshire Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 1997-08-11 | £555,536 |
TN34 1NH 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 910 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Academy Horntye Road , TN37 6RT | 3out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Castledown Primary Academy Priory Road , TN34 3QT | 3out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Blacklands Primary Academy Osborne Close , TN34 2HU | 4out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Baird Primary Academy Parker Road , TN34 3TH | 3out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,316 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 3,319 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hastings Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,986 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Flagship School 40 Collier Road , TN34 3JR | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Free schools special | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT | 4out of 4 | 1,370 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 | 1,381 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 | 3,109 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 3,264 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muffin Break | Unit SU17, Kings Walk | 136 yd | |
| Coast Restaurant | East Sussex College Hastings, Station Plaza | 137 yd | |
| Costa | Shop and Premises, Hastings Railway Station | 137 yd | |
| Edamame | Unit Su25b, Queens Square | 155 yd | |
| 1066 Bakery | Unit Su36, Queens Parade | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Road | 31-32 Station Road, Hastings | 9 yd | |
| The Seadog | 31-32 Station Road, Hastings | 9 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon | The John Logie Baird Public House, 29-31 Havelock Road | 79 yd | |
| Clarence | The Clarence public house, 57 Middle Street | 133 yd | |
| The Havelock | General Havelock Public House, 27 Havelock Road | 138 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Quality Food | Sales Pitch, Queens Square | 136 yd | |
| Flames Grill | Restaurant and Premises, 19 Havelock Road | 138 yd | |
| Mr Pepper's Hot Potato | Kiosk 1, Queens Square | 155 yd | |
| Subway | 4 Bank Buildings, Station Road | 169 yd | |
| MooBoo | 211 Queens Road, Hastings | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Unit 1 Lacuna Place, Havelock Road | 96 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, Station Plaza | 137 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit Vs1, Kings Walk | 155 yd | |
| More Choice | 2 Cambridge Road, Hastings | 175 yd | |
| Iceland | 1 Castle Street, Hastings | 369 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Station Plaza Fitness STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite | 102 yd |
| Pinks Health Club (Closed) Claremont | health and fitness suite | 300 yd |
| Summerfields Leisure Centre BOHEMIA ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 643 yd |
| Falaise Indoor Bowls Club INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE FALAISE ROAD | indoor bowls | 838 yd |
| Falaise Fitness Centre INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE FALAISE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 838 yd |
| The Oval FALAISE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 851 yd |
| Amherst Lawn Tennis Club Amherst Gardens | tennis courts | 1,059 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.