Upper Park Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6SJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN37 6SJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	50.3%	49.7%	-0.6%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	49.7%	50.3%	0.6%	49.0%	1.3%

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 TN37 6SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	46.1%	47.2%	1.1%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	26.2%	27.5%	1.3%	44.2%	-16.7%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.7%	2.8%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	17.6%	20.4%	2.8%	9.1%	11.3%
Widowed	4.9%	2.1%	-2.8%	6.1%	-4.0%

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	39.1%	43.5%	4.4%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	38.1%	31.7%	-6.4%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	15.9%	15.7%	-0.2%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	5.6%	6.5%	0.9%	4.0%	2.5%
Very bad health	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%

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	23.6%	23.2%	-0.4%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.9%	8.1%	-8.8%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.1%	18%	-1.1%	13.4%	4.6%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	14.1%	2.1%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	29.6%	9.7%	33.8%	-4.2%
Other	6.7%	3.2%	-3.5%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	2.2%	0.8%	-1.4%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	90%	87%	-3.0%	81.4%	5.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.2% 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	86.9%	86.2%	-0.7%	83.2%	3.0%
European Union	7.5%	6.7%	-0.8%	6.1%	0.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	3.7%	1.8%	5.6%	-1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.9%	86.2%	-0.7%	83.2%	3.0%
10+ Years	1.6%	7.6%	6.0%	9.8%	-2.2%
5-10 Years	3.1%	2.8%	-0.3%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	0.3%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	76.7%	-7.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	22.8%	13.5%	9.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.3%	37.2%	10.1%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%	-5.6%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	3.7%	6.5%	-2.8%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Upper Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Park Road was 6.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.7% lower than the Braybrooke average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Upper Park Road has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.8%.

🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in TN37 6SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Upper Park Road are based on 34 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 Upper Park Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN37 6SJ

Average Price
£242,026

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£554,776

Flats/Maisonettes
£163,839

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Park Road

Average Price
£293,770

Semi-Detached
£406,869

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£376,182

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,955

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8B Upper Park Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-06-08	£146,922
8A Upper Park Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-06-08	£146,922
8C Upper Park Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-06-08	£146,922
Top Floor Flat 4 Upper Park Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,500	2021-08-19	£169,237
Top Floor Flat 4 Upper Park Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£168,000	2019-02-22	£178,487

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN37 6SJ

Employment

TN37 6SJ 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	76
Part-Time Employee	51
Retired	39
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	17
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	26
Education	14
Manufacturing	10
Construction	10
Transport and storage	10
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy Woodland Vale Road , St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JJ	3out of 4	255 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Woodland Vale Road , TN37 6JJ	- not rated	255 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Horntye Road , TN37 6RT	- not rated	422 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Academy Horntye Road , TN37 6RT	3out of 4	422 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Magdalen Road , TN37 6EU	3out of 4	889 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT	- not rated	1,669 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG	2out of 4	1,669 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP	- not rated	1,817 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Filsham Valley School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	2,090 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	2,095 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stablecare 19 Cloudesley Road , TN37 6JW	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barton School 67 Sedlescombe Road South , TN38 0TJ	- not rated	562 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Firs 2 the Green , TN38 0SY	- not rated	653 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Firs 2 The Green , TN38 0SY	- not rated	682 yd	Other independent special school	No	Girls	More About School
St Francis' Preparatory School Stone Ourt , Gillsmans Hill TN38 0SP	- not rated	827 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dovetail Deli and Kitchen	16 North Road, St Leonards-on-sea	85 yd
Cafe 67	67 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	99 yd
Dovetail	Shop and Premises, 46 Bohemia Road	108 yd
Dripping Spring	34 Tower Road, St Leonards-on-sea	162 yd
Hong Kong Garden	172 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	286 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
North Star Inn	Clarence Road, St Leonards-on-sea	42 yd
The Tower	251 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	175 yd
Silverhill Club	4 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea	532 yd
The Clarence at Silverhill	391 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	532 yd
The Welcome (St Leonards) LTD	The Welcome, 55-59 Sedlescombe Road North	703 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harvey's Fish Bar	53 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	42 yd
Hastings Spice	51 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	42 yd
Best Kebab Ye	69 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	99 yd
Nice	30 Tower Road, St Leonards-on-sea	162 yd
Joe Joes Chicken and Ribs	87 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	166 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
CO-OP	45-47 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	42 yd
LIDL Great Britain Ltd	Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	147 yd
ASDA Main Store	Asda, Battle Road	782 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Y Centre ST. PAULS ROAD		357 yd
Horntye Park Sports Complex BOHEMIA ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	530 yd
Amherst Lawn Tennis Club Amherst Gardens	tennis courts	669 yd
Green Lawn Tennis Club TOWER ROAD WEST	tennis courts	758 yd
Zeus Gym THEAKLEN DRIVE	health and fitness suite	941 yd
Alexandra Park ASHFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	960 yd
St John The Evangelist Church Hall BRITTANY ROAD		1,028 yd
Ocean Fitness (Closed) Ocean House 87-89 Ocean House 87-89 London Road	health and fitness suite	1,034 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	52.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	52.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	52.6%

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	60.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.5 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.5 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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