Mendip Gardens is in Hastings and in Hastings district. TN34 3QA is located in the Baird 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 Mendip Gardens, Hastings, TN34 3QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN34 3QB, TN34 3FA, TN34 3PZ, TN35 5QJ, TN34 3PX, TN34 3QJ, TN34 3FR, TN35 5QH, TN35 5QQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN34 3QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 51.1% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48.9% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 3QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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 | 53.3% | 58.4% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.6% | 24.2% | 6.6% | 44.2% | -20.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 5.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 11.3% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 0.9% | -5.8% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 48% | 10.1% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 27.4% | -8.0% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.3% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 8.9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43% | 20.5% | -22.5% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23% | 17.5% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 19.7% | 7.0% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.5% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.5% | 18.8% | 13.3% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 93% | 89.1% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 7.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 86.9% 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 | 96.3% | 86.9% | -9.4% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 4% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 87.1% | -8.8% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.7% | 76.7% | -20.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 35% | 13.5% | 21.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.8% | 37.2% | 25.6% |
| Christian | 26.9% | 46.2% | -19.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mendip Gardens was 174.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.8% higher than the Baird average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mendip Gardens has the 11th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird and the 59th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mendip Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-07-01 | £174,441 |
| 20 Mendip Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2021-06-29 | £211,788 |
| 7 Mendip Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-05-24 | £211,826 |
| 1 Mendip Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2018-10-01 | £238,538 |
| 20 Mendip Gardens, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2018-08-31 | £205,322 |
The percentage of student residents living in TN34 3QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown Primary School and Nursery The Ridge , TN34 2AA | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Baird Primary Academy Parker Road , TN34 3TH | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ore Village Primary Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DB | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Junior Academy Githa Road , TN35 5JU | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings Old London Road , TN35 5NA | 3out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hastings Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DN | 3out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 2,215 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 5,289 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 | 1,488 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flagship School 40 Collier Road , TN34 3JR | - not rated | 1,592 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 | 3,704 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 | 3,763 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont School Baldslow , TN37 7PW | - not rated | 4,278 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mo's | 50-52 The Ridge, Hastings | 432 yd | |
| Summerfields Gymnastic Club | 2 Haywood Way, Hastings | 638 yd | |
| Shakes Cafe | 2 Haywood Way, Hastings | 638 yd | |
| Bus Stop Bakery and Tearooms | 278 Priory Road, Hastings | 652 yd | |
| Rustico Neapolitan Street Food | 395 Old London Road, Hastings | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Social Club | 53 Mount Road, Hastings | 662 yd | |
| Ashburnham Arms Public House | 104 Ashburnham Road, Hastings | 803 yd | |
| Clive Vale Social Club | 84-86 Athelstan Road, Hastings | 959 yd | |
| Old King John | 39-43 Middle Road, Hastings | 961 yd | |
| Hastings United Football Club | The Pilot Field, Elphinstone Road | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings Fried Chicken | 84 Malvern Way, Hastings | 209 yd | |
| Sandwich King | Shop and Premises, 558A Old London Road | 591 yd | |
| Lighthouse | 284 Priory Road, Hastings | 650 yd | |
| New Chop Suey House | 286 Priory Road, Hastings | 650 yd | |
| Peking Takeway | 59 Mount Road, Hastings | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 397 Old London Road, Hastings | 804 yd | |
| ALDI | Rye Road, Hastings | 870 yd | |
| Co-Op | 4-6 Fairlight Road, Hastings | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown Primary School THE RIDGE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 583 yd |
| Trojan Training Systems 6-8 BROOK WAY 6-8 BROOK WAY IVYHOUSE LANE | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| The Firs ELPHINSTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 953 yd |
| The Pilot Field Elphinstone Road | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 41.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 41.2 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.