Elphinstone Road is in Hastings and in Hastings district. TN34 2EE is located in the Braybrooke 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 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN34 2EZ, TN34 2LG, TN34 3LH, TN34 3SA, TN34 2EF, TN34 2LQ, TN34 3UE, TN34 3UG, TN34 3SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN34 2EE has a female population much higher than UK average, with 60.1% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 60.1% | 6.8% | 51.0% | 9.1% |
| Male | 46.7% | 39.9% | -6.8% | 49.0% | -9.1% |
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 2EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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 | 36.7% | 46.6% | 9.9% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.1% | 22.3% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6% | 3.1% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 16.1% | 18.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 9.0% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 9.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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 | 38.4% | 42.1% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 38% | 29.6% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 18.9% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 8.6% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 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 | 25.1% | 24.4% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 9.8% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 10.4% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 17.1% | 5.0% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 29% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 91.7% | 93.6% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.8% 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 | 91.7% | 86.8% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 7.3% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 87.1% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.2% | 76.7% | -11.5% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 46.2% | -9.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elphinstone Road was 99.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.7% higher than the Braybrooke average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Elphinstone Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke and the 109th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Maisonette 9 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-07-11 | £183,009 |
| Flat 3 10 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2022-03-23 | £274,454 |
| Coach House 10 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2022-01-10 | £319,487 |
| 10 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £12,000 | 2021-12-03 | £10,535 |
| Flat 2 10 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-06-30 | £221,661 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Full-Time Employee | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elphinstone Junior School Parker Road , TN34 2DE | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elphinstone Infants' School Elphinstone Avenue , TN34 2DE | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elphinstone Community School Parker Road , TN34 3TH | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Baird Primary Academy Parker Road , TN34 3TH | 2out of 4 | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castledown Primary School Priory Road , TN34 3QT | - not rated | 680 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,874 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest School Rye Road , TN35 5DN | - not rated | 3,163 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Helenswood Academy The Ridge , TN37 7PS | - not rated | 3,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Helenswood School The Ridge , TN37 7PS | - not rated | 3,163 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Flagship School The Ridge , TN34 2AE | 1out of 4 | 707 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flagship School The Ridge , TN34 2AE | - not rated | 707 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT | 4out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT | - not rated | 835 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stablecare 19 Cloudesley Road , TN37 6JW | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Twenty One | Shop and Premises, 120-122 Queens Road | 260 yd | |
| The Little Yard | Brittania Enterprise Centre, Waterworks Road | 299 yd | |
| Muktha Tandoori | 75 Queens Road, Hastings | 447 yd | |
| The Bottle of Hastings | 91-92 Queens Road, Hastings | 447 yd | |
| The Beacon | 67-68 St Marys Terrace, Hastings | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewing Brothers @ The Imperial | The Imperial, 119 Queens Road | 332 yd | |
| The Fountain Pub | 93 Queens Road, Hastings | 447 yd | |
| Twelve Hundred Postcards | 80 Queens Road, Hastings | 523 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | 49 Priory Road, Hastings | 580 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | 28 Cornwallis Street, Hastings | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hughenden Fish Bar | 9 Hughenden Road, Hastings | 347 yd | |
| Yongs | 75 Vicarage Road, Hastings | 366 yd | |
| Fusion Queen | Shop and Premises, 168 Queens Road | 423 yd | |
| Oregano Leaf | Shop and Premises, 78 Queens Road | 432 yd | |
| Tulsi Spice Hut | 31 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Main Shop Floor | Morrisons, 170 Queens Road | 420 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, Station Plaza | 758 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit Vs1, Kings Walk | 808 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit 1 Lacuna Place, Havelock Road | 929 yd | |
| Iceland | 1 Castle Street, Hastings | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Baird Primary Academy PARKER ROAD | grass pitches | 651 yd |
| Station Plaza Fitness STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite | 780 yd |
| Torfield Multi Use Games Area TORFIELD SCHOOL TORFIELD SCHOOL CROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 830 yd |
| Alexandra Park ASHFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 888 yd |
| Ark Blacklands Primary Academy OSBORNE CLOSE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 944 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 | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.