Battle Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN37 7AG 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	49.7%	49.7%	0.0%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	50.3%	50.3%	0.0%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.4%	32%	2.6%	37.9%	-5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	48.3%	-1.7%	44.2%	4.1%
Separated	3.1%	2.7%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	8%	7.7%	-0.3%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	9.5%	9.3%	-0.2%	6.1%	3.2%

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	38.8%	44.3%	5.5%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	40.5%	35.8%	-4.7%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	13.8%	13.6%	-0.2%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	5.9%	4.7%	-1.2%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1%	1.6%	0.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

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 20.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.5%	24.4%	-3.1%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.3%	12%	-3.3%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.2%	14%	-6.2%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	7.8%	3.2%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.3%	19.8%	4.5%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	12.6%	20.2%	7.6%	33.8%	-13.6%
Other	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	96.4%	92.8%	-3.6%	81.4%	11.4%
Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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	97%	95.9%	-1.1%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	3.5%	2.2%	5.6%	-2.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.4%	96.2%	-0.2%	83.2%	13.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.8%	3.5%	9.8%	-6.0%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.6%	76.7%	5.9%
No passport held	17.4%	13.5%	3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.7%	37.2%	11.5%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Not answered	2.2%	6.0%	-3.8%

Safety

Is Battle Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Battle Road was 281.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.3% higher than the Gensing average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Battle Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing and the 29th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 140.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 331.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TN37 7AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Battle Road are based on 293 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 Battle Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN37 7AG

Average Price
£305,441

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£213,522

Detached
£380,371

Flats/Maisonettes
£326,167

Other
£271,230

Estimated Average Property Prices for Battle Road

Average Price
£284,166

Semi-Detached
£300,428

Terraced
£259,273

Detached
£448,326

Flats/Maisonettes
£138,728

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Battle Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
102 Battle Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2021-09-29	£303,597
110 Battle Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2021-08-16	£252,974
104 Battle Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2020-01-27	£312,143
84 Battle Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building	£300,000	2019-06-07	£318,726
74A Battle Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building	£235,500	2018-11-28	£251,160

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN37 7AG

Employment

TN37 7AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	77
Retired	70
Part-Time Employee	43
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Construction	21
Education	16
Manufacturing	15
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Silverdale Primary Academy Silverdale Primary Academy , TN37 7EA	3out of 4	269 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Silverdale Primary School Perth Road , TN37 7EA	- not rated	269 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Junior School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	- not rated	424 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Primary School Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS	1out of 4	453 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Primary School Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS	- not rated	510 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,212 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG	2out of 4	1,212 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP	- not rated	1,605 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Helenswood Academy The Ridge , TN37 7PS	- not rated	1,963 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Helenswood School The Ridge , TN37 7PS	- not rated	1,963 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Horizons School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	- not rated	424 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Virtual College (East) C/O New Horizons School , Beauchamp Road TN38 9JU	- not rated	424 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	- not rated	424 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hastings Tutorial Unit 2 Tile Barn Road , TN38 9QU	- not rated	1,227 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barton School 67 Sedlescombe Road South , TN38 0TJ	- not rated	1,247 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lil Wendys Cafe	Cafe and Premises, 94 Battle Road	14 yd
'R'Jac's	Cafe and Premises, 82 Battle Road	14 yd
Happy Garden	101 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	289 yd
Parchment Trust	2 Theaklen Drive, St Leonards-on-sea	673 yd
Magic Wok	47 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea	729 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paddy McGintys	173 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	56 yd
Royal Albert	The Royal Albert, 293 Battle Road	417 yd
The Duke	48 Duke Road, St Leonards-on-sea	498 yd
The Welcome (St Leonards) LTD	The Welcome, 55-59 Sedlescombe Road North	661 yd
The Clarence at Silverhill	391 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	823 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Phoenix Garden	Shop and premises, 80 Battle Road	14 yd
Deep Blue	171 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	56 yd
Batman Grill	Shop and Premises, 147 Battle Road	155 yd
Vujon	64 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	155 yd
Propa Pizza	62 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	155 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative	100 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	14 yd
ASDA Main Store	Asda, Battle Road	578 yd
The Southern Co-Operative	290 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	733 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Zeus Gym THEAKLEN DRIVE	health and fitness suite	538 yd
Hollington Youth Centre WISHING TREE ROAD NORTH		786 yd
Gibbons Memorial Field WISHING TREE ROAD	grass pitches	819 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	87.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.0%

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	37.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	51.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	51.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	12 Mbit/s

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