Roebuck Street is in Hastings and in Hastings district. TN34 3BB is located in the Old Hastings 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 Roebuck Street, Hastings, TN34 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN34 3ER, TN34 3EP, TN34 3UT, TN34 3ES, TN34 3BE, TN34 3HQ, TN34 3AY, TN34 3HG, TN34 3BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN34 3BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 49.3% | 49.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.7% | 50.3% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 37.3% | 34.8% | -2.5% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26% | 23.4% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 6.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Divorced | 23.2% | 19.6% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 10.5% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 13.3% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
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 (70.9%) 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 | 28.4% | 36% | 7.6% | 48.4% | -12.4% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 34.9% | -7.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 23.3% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.8% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 20.3% | 16.8% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 11% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 17.4% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 14.8% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 32.3% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -1.5% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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 | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.5% | 95.9% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 92.5% 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 | 94.5% | 92.5% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 3% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 92% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.6% | 76.7% | -0.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.6% | 37.2% | 20.4% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roebuck Street was 97.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.2% lower than the Old Hastings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Roebuck Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings and the 127th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Roebuck Street, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2014-05-13 | £345,935 |
| 5 Roebuck Street, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2003-03-21 | £353,653 |
TN34 3BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TN34 3BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 49 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Castledown Primary Academy Priory Road , TN34 3QT | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings Old London Road , TN35 5NA | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley Infant Academy Harold Road , TN35 5NJ | 2out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Baird Primary Academy Parker Road , TN34 3TH | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Junior Academy Githa Road , TN35 5JU | 3out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2,730 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hastings Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,206 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 4,398 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 | 353 yd | Free schools special | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT | 4out of 4 | 461 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 | 2,457 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 | 3,886 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 4,343 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board Game Museum | Shop and Premises, 25 Courthouse Street | 101 yd | |
| Land of Green Ginger Cafe & Bistro | 45 High Street, Hastings | 195 yd | |
| Neptune Fish Bar | 4-6 Pleasant Row, Hastings | 199 yd | |
| Age UK East Sussex | Isabel Blackman Centre, 3 Winding Street | 206 yd | |
| The Nest | Old Town Hall, High Street | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hastings Club | 39 High Street, Hastings | 52 yd | |
| Duke of Wellington Public House | The Duke of Wellington Public House, 28-29 High Street | 62 yd | |
| Cinque Ports Arms | 105 All Saints Street, Hastings | 85 yd | |
| Royal Standard | The Bourne, Hastings | 92 yd | |
| First In Last Out | 14-15 High Street, Hastings | 113 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mermaid | Mermaid Restaurant, 2 Rock-a-Nore Road | 209 yd | |
| Blue Dolphin | 61B High Street, Hastings | 259 yd | |
| London Schooner Burger Bar | Shops and Premises, 9-16 East Beach Street | 266 yd | |
| London Schooner Seafood Bar | Shops and Premises, 9-16 East Beach Street | 266 yd | |
| Munchies | 30 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Main Shop Floor | Morrisons, 170 Queens Road | 739 yd | |
| Iceland | 1 Castle Street, Hastings | 850 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit Vs1, Kings Walk | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Torfield Multi Use Games Area TORFIELD SCHOOL TORFIELD SCHOOL CROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 545 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.