Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea, TN36 4LW

Overview of TN36 4LW

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Smeatons Lane is in Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea and in Rother district. TN36 4LW is located in the Eastern Rother 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 Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea, TN36 4LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN36 4HW, TN36 4JZ, TN36 4LS, TN36 4LT, TN36 4NB, TN36 4NA, TN36 4LX, TN36 4LN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN36 4LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	50.6%	-0.2%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	49.2%	49.4%	0.2%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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	23.3%	35.3%	12.0%	37.9%	-2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	50.4%	43.2%	-7.2%	44.2%	-1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	16.2%	11.5%	-4.7%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	9%	8.3%	-0.7%	6.1%	2.2%

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	36.2%	38.5%	2.3%	48.4%	-9.9%
Good health	36.9%	36.6%	-0.3%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	19.7%	16.6%	-3.1%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	5.5%	6.1%	0.6%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.1%	25%	-11.1%	18.2%	6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	10%	-3.9%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	10%	-2.8%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	6%	9.6%	3.6%	5.3%	4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	16.8%	7.0%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	15.4%	24.6%	9.2%	33.8%	-9.2%
Other	6%	3.9%	-2.1%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	97.1%	95.8%	-1.3%	81.4%	14.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% 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	98.1%	93.9%	-4.2%	83.2%	10.7%
European Union	0.3%	2.9%	2.6%	6.1%	-3.2%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	93.9%	-3.8%	83.2%	10.7%
10+ Years	0%	4.8%	4.8%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.3%	76.7%	7.6%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	51.9%	46.2%	5.7%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Smeatons Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Smeatons Lane was 40.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.9% lower than the Eastern Rother average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Smeatons Lane has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother and the 125th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in TN36 4LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Smeatons Lane are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rother.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea, TN36 4LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN36 4LW

Average Price
£531,748

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£531,748

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Smeatons Lane

Average Price
£525,862

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£525,862

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Smeatons LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Timberlee Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£585,000	2022-08-02	£565,559
Olives Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2021-03-15	£675,177
Pear Tree Cottage Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2015-06-26	£487,188
Casa Cadina Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£410,000	2014-06-30	£683,333
Pear Tree Cottage Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2013-10-24	£498,032

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN36 4LW

Employment

TN36 4LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 TN36 4LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	96
Full-Time Employee	56
Self-Employed	39
Part-Time Employee	34
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	6
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School Friars Road , TN36 4ED	3out of 4	1,480 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Icklesham Church of England Primary School Icklesham Primary School, High Fords , Icklesham TN36 4BX	3out of 4	4,493 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rye Community Primary School The Grove , TN31 7ND	1out of 4	4,749 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rye College Love Lane , TN31 7NQ	1out of 4	4,811 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Winchelsea Beach Cafe	Beach Retreat Pett Level Road		477 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pub 31	Pub 31 Pett Level Road	215 yd
Winchelsea Sands Holiday Park	Winchelsea Sands Holiday Village Pett Level Road	385 yd
The Ship Inn	The Ship Inn Sea Road	412 yd
Rye Bay Club House	Rye Bay Club House, Rye Bay Caravan Park Pett Level Road	477 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harbour Field Dogs Hill Road	grass pitches	307 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	48.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	61.03 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	61.03 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.51 Mbit/s

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