Bexhill Road is in St. Leonards-On-Sea and in Hastings district. TN38 0AJ is located in the West St Leonards 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 Bexhill Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN38 0YX, TN38 0AL, TN38 0AW, TN38 0YZ, TN38 0AN, TN38 0AP, TN38 0AH, TN38 0AU, TN38 0AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN38 0AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 51.4% | 49.3% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50.7% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 41.2% | 38.5% | -2.7% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.9% | 34.8% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 3.1% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 12.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 34.7% | -7.3% | 48.4% | -13.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.8% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 24.7% | 7.4% | 12.7% | 12.0% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 26.2% | 24.5% | -1.7% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 10.2% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 15.5% | -4.4% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 14.3% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 27% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 5% | 4.3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 95.3% | 88.6% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 89.1% 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 | 94.8% | 89.1% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 89.1% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.6% | 76.7% | -14.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 32.1% | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 13% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bexhill Road was 104.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.7% lower than the Central St Leonards average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bexhill Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards and the 103rd highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Carmel Heights, 121 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2025-09-19 | £90,188 |
| Flat 12 Carmel Heights, 121 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-07-10 | £102,848 |
| Flat 9 Carmel Heights, 121 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2025-05-16 | £101,661 |
| Flat 5 Carmel Heights, 121 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2024-08-14 | £83,039 |
| Flat 8 Carmel Heights, 121 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-06-02 | £120,995 |
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy Collinswood Drive , TN38 0NX | 3out of 4 | 791 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonards CofE Primary School Collinswood Drive , TN38 0NX | - not rated | 812 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West St Leonards Primary School Harley Shute Road , TN38 8BX | - not rated | 966 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West St Leonards Primary Academy Harley Shute Road , TN38 8BX | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy Woodland Vale Road , St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,185 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filsham Valley School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 612 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | - not rated | 777 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP | - not rated | 1,902 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | - not rated | 3,698 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexhill College Penland Road , TN40 2JG | - not rated | 3,351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's School 80 St Saviour's Road , TN38 0AT | - not rated | 773 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 784 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 784 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Convent of Our Lady School 116 Filsham Road , TN38 0PQ | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Westerleigh School Hollington Park Road , TN38 0SE | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's | Cafe adjacent, 83 Bexhill Road | 71 yd | |
| Peanuts | Seaside Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 86 yd | |
| The Refugee Buddy Project | 19 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 182 yd | |
| You's Chinese Restaurant | 24 Grosvenor Crescent, St Leonards-on-sea | 375 yd | |
| Live Lounge | Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Peep Public House | 25 Grosvenor Crescent, St Leonards-on-sea | 375 yd | |
| West St Leonards Community Centre | 130 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 535 yd | |
| Marina Fountain | 26 Caves Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 675 yd | |
| Comet Pub | 72 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efes Kebab | 19A Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 182 yd | |
| Hooked & Cooked Fish Bar | 25 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 182 yd | |
| Golden Wok | Shop and Premises, 23 Bexhill Road | 182 yd | |
| The Catch | 211A Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1, Bulverhythe Retail Park | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Ethelburga Church Hall St. Saviours Road | 277 yd | |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 604 yd |
| Saxon Mount School EDINBURGH ROAD | grass pitches | 787 yd |
| Combe Haven Holiday Park HARLEY SHUTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 934 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 | 3.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 3.8% |
| 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 | 39.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.