Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 5DG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN35 5DG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	54.4%	48.8%	-5.6%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	45.6%	51.2%	5.6%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

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 TN35 5DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.7% 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	45.6%	46.7%	1.1%	37.9%	8.8%
Married: Opposite sex	29.7%	32.7%	3.0%	44.2%	-11.5%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	12.9%	12.5%	-0.4%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	9.1%	7.7%	-1.4%	6.1%	1.6%

Health

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	44%	37.7%	-6.3%	48.4%	-10.7%
Good health	36.1%	42%	5.9%	33.6%	8.4%
Fair health	14.6%	16.5%	1.9%	12.7%	3.8%
Bad health	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 TN35 5DG this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.2%	28.5%	-5.7%	18.2%	10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	12.6%	-6.0%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	13.7%	-3.8%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4%	3.2%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	17%	4.5%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	12.2%	19.1%	6.9%	33.8%	-14.7%
Other	4.2%	5.1%	0.9%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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)
Other Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98.1%	96.5%	-1.6%	81.4%	15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.6% 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	96.8%	91.6%	-5.2%	83.2%	8.4%
European Union	0.9%	3.5%	2.6%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2.6%	2.6%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	91.6%	-4.9%	83.2%	8.4%
10+ Years	0%	3.5%	3.5%	9.8%	-6.3%
5-10 Years	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.9%	76.7%	-4.8%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	24.1%	13.5%	10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.6%	37.2%	12.4%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%	-5.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Rye Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rye Road was 281.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 145.0% higher than the Baird average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Rye Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird and the 28th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in TN35 5DG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rye Road are based on 166 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hastings.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 5DG

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN35 5DG

Average Price
£222,741

Semi-Detached
£165,117

Terraced
£226,690

Detached
£328,495

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rye Road

Average Price
£297,089

Semi-Detached
£260,719

Terraced
£238,715

Detached
£486,739

Flats/Maisonettes
£169,553

Other
£481,547

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rye Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
94 Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-12-18	£197,553
70 Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£168,000	2025-03-14	£161,980
60 Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£206,000	2025-01-17	£201,453
78 Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2024-11-25	£203,515
62 Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-10-31	£187,911

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN35 5DG

Employment

TN35 5DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Retired	74
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	10
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Education	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	16
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ore Village Primary Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DB	3out of 4	157 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Red Lake Community Primary School Rye Road , TN35 5DB	- not rated	267 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandown Primary School and Nursery The Ridge , TN34 2AA	3out of 4	366 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Junior School Githa Road , TN35 5JU	- not rated	1,244 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Junior Academy Githa Road , TN35 5JU	3out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillcrest School Rye Road , TN35 5DN	- not rated	713 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hastings Academy Rye Road , TN35 5DN	2out of 4	765 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT	- not rated	3,189 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG	2out of 4	3,189 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Helenswood Academy The Ridge , TN37 7PS	- not rated	3,646 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakridge School 3 Haywood Way , Ivyhouse Industrial Estate TN35 4PL	- not rated	766 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT	4out of 4	2,004 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Torfield School Croft Road , TN34 3JT	- not rated	2,004 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Flagship School The Ridge , TN34 2AE	1out of 4	2,156 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
The Flagship School The Ridge , TN34 2AE	- not rated	2,156 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sunflower Cafe	Ore Community Centre, Old London Road	172 yd
KFC Express	472-474 Old London Road, Hastings	282 yd
Spindlewood Country Club	Spindlewood Country Holiday Park, Rock Lane	328 yd
Rustico Neapolitan Street Food	395 Old London Road, Hastings	385 yd
Little Mo's	50-52 The Ridge, Hastings	617 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old King John	39-43 Middle Road, Hastings	110 yd
Clive Vale Social Club	84-86 Athelstan Road, Hastings	791 yd
St Marys Social Club	53 Mount Road, Hastings	983 yd
Ashburnham Arms Public House	104 Ashburnham Road, Hastings	1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Codfellas	510 Old London Road, Hastings	192 yd
Kebab Delight	504 Old London Road, Hastings	192 yd
Nawaaz Indian Takeaway	482 Old London Road, Hastings	282 yd
Pizza Hut	468 Old London Road, Hastings	282 yd
Sandwich King	Shop and Premises, 558A Old London Road	282 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ALDI	Rye Road, Hastings	1 yd
Tesco Express	397 Old London Road, Hastings	172 yd
Co-Op	4-6 Fairlight Road, Hastings	231 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ore Village Primary Academy RYE ROAD	grass pitches	282 yd
Sandown Primary School THE RIDGE	grass pitches, swimming pool	364 yd
The Hastings Academy RYE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	773 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TN35 5DG