Old London Road is in Hastings and in Hastings district. TN34 3HA 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 Old London Road, Hastings, TN34 3HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN35 5PD, TN35 5ND, TN35 5NJ, TN35 5PB, TN34 3ET, TN34 3BP, TN34 3BT, TN35 5NB, TN34 3BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN34 3HA is primarily male, with 56.3% 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 | 53.5% | 43.7% | -9.8% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 46.5% | 56.3% | 9.8% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 | 30% | 31.8% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.1% | 32.6% | 4.5% | 44.2% | -11.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 18.9% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Widowed | 19.8% | 12.1% | -7.7% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
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 (62.9%) 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 | 27.8% | 29.6% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -18.8% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 33.3% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 25.7% | 20% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 7.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 9.6% | 5.7% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 1.2% | 6.2% |
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 | 27% | 20.8% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 6.9% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 13.1% | 3.2% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 13.1% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 39.2% | 0.4% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 96.3% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 94.4% | 94% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 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 | 94% | 93.3% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.9% | 76.7% | 9.2% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.2% | 0.9% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old London Road was 229.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.2% higher than the Old Hastings average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Old London Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings and the 38th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Old London Road, Hastings, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2007-02-16 | £939,583 |
TN34 3HA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
TN34 3HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in TN34 3HA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Full-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Castledown Primary Academy Priory Road , TN34 3QT | 3out of 4 | 288 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings Old London Road , TN35 5NA | 3out of 4 | 357 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley Infant Academy Harold Road , TN35 5NJ | 2out of 4 | 553 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Junior Academy Githa Road , TN35 5JU | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Baird Primary Academy Parker Road , TN34 3TH | 3out of 4 | 960 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 | 2,662 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hastings Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 4,679 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT | 4out of 4 | 109 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flagship School 40 Collier Road , TN34 3JR | - not rated | 222 yd | Free schools special | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Lansdowne Children's Centre Care of: Children's Social Services , Ocean House TN37 6LW | - not rated | 2,783 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 | 3,944 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 4,623 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 | 517 yd | |
| Hastings Contemporary (cafe) | Hastings Contemporary, Rock-a-Nore Road | 555 yd | |
| Maggies | Fishmarket Buildings, Rock-a-Nore Road | 601 yd | |
| Fish Hut | 8 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings | 601 yd | |
| Webbe's Rock A Nore | 1 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First In Last Out | 14-15 High Street, Hastings | 320 yd | |
| Stag Inn | 14 All Saints Street, Hastings | 324 yd | |
| Cinque Ports Arms | 105 All Saints Street, Hastings | 460 yd | |
| The Crown | 64-66 All Saints Street, Hastings | 462 yd | |
| Old Hastings Club | 39 High Street, Hastings | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mermaid | Mermaid Restaurant, 2 Rock-a-Nore Road | 592 yd | |
| Munchies | 30 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings | 601 yd | |
| Tulsi Spice Hut | 31 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings | 609 yd | |
| Blue Dolphin | 61B High Street, Hastings | 682 yd | |
| London Schooner Burger Bar | Shops and Premises, 9-16 East Beach Street | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Main Shop Floor | Morrisons, 170 Queens Road | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Torfield Multi Use Games Area TORFIELD SCHOOL TORFIELD SCHOOL CROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 281 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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.