Alma Terrace is in St. Leonards-On-Sea and in Hastings district. TN37 6QT is located in the Silverhill 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 Alma Terrace, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN37 6QU, TN37 6PT, TN37 6XA, TN37 6PR, TN37 6PS, TN37 7EX, TN37 7DS, TN37 6QZ, TN37 6PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN37 6QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.8% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.2% | 1.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 TN37 6QT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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 | 40.3% | 44.8% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 32.9% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -11.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 15% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 3.5% | -4.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 43.4% | 44.4% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 37.4% | -4.2% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.6% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 18.2% | 13.2% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 16.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 14.3% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 20.9% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 30.7% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 5% | 1% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.9% | 96.2% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 95% | 93.5% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 92.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 37.2% | 15.2% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 46.2% | -12.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alma Terrace was 46.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% lower than the Gensing average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alma Terrace has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Alma Terrace, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-09-18 | £376,086 |
| 17 Alma Terrace, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2025-08-19 | £252,311 |
| 35 Alma Terrace, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £372,000 | 2025-04-15 | £358,252 |
| 28 Alma Terrace, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £372,500 | 2023-10-11 | £349,984 |
| 43 Alma Terrace, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-07-21 | £307,894 |
TN37 6QT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdale Primary Academy Silverdale Primary Academy , TN37 7EA | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale Primary School Perth Road , TN37 7EA | - not rated | 476 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Horntye Road , TN37 6RT | - not rated | 916 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Academy Horntye Road , TN37 6RT | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy Woodland Vale Road , St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Helenswood Academy The Ridge , TN37 7PS | - not rated | 2,308 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Helenswood School The Ridge , TN37 7PS | - not rated | 2,308 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton School 67 Sedlescombe Road South , TN38 0TJ | - not rated | 865 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Firs 2 the Green , TN38 0SY | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Preparatory School Stone Ourt , Gillsmans Hill TN38 0SP | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Firs 2 The Green , TN38 0SY | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stablecare 19 Cloudesley Road , TN37 6JW | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Wok | 47 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea | 249 yd | |
| Cafe Express | 37 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea | 249 yd | |
| Home Chef Cafe | 401 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 321 yd | |
| Taco's | 375 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 414 yd | |
| Happy Garden | 101 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Welcome (St Leonards) LTD | The Welcome, 55-59 Sedlescombe Road North | 138 yd | |
| The Duke | 48 Duke Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 260 yd | |
| The Clarence at Silverhill | 391 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 321 yd | |
| Silverhill Club | 4 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea | 472 yd | |
| North Star Inn | Clarence Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Pizza | 56 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea | 197 yd | |
| Bobby's Fried Chicken | Shop and Premises, 43 Sedlescombe Road North | 249 yd | |
| Peter's Fish Bar | 27 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea | 249 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 5 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea | 249 yd | |
| Silverhill Chinese Takeaway | 3 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA Main Store | Asda, Battle Road | 350 yd | |
| LIDL Great Britain Ltd | Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 598 yd | |
| CO-OP | 45-47 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 717 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative | 100 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 731 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zeus Gym THEAKLEN DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 581 yd |
| The Y Centre ST. PAULS ROAD | 996 yd | |
| Amherst Lawn Tennis Club Amherst Gardens | tennis courts | 1,057 yd |
| Alexandra Park ASHFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,077 yd |
| Horntye Park Sports Complex BOHEMIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,079 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 | 88.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.3% |
| 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 | 43.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.59 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.59 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.