Arbourvale, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0FQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN38 0FQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.8%	50.7%	-3.1%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	46.2%	49.3%	3.1%	49.0%	0.3%

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	38.5%	40.8%	2.3%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	38.5%	39.1%	0.6%	44.2%	-5.1%
Separated	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	16.3%	14.4%	-1.9%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	3.5%	2.1%	-1.4%	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	50%	45.3%	-4.7%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	34.9%	36.6%	1.7%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	11.9%	13.6%	1.7%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	1.2%	0.2%

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 22.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.9%	12.6%	-5.3%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.1%	12.6%	-6.5%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	21.3%	4.6%	13.4%	7.9%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	7.3%	3.4%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.7%	18.9%	2.2%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	20.6%	22.7%	2.1%	33.8%	-11.1%
Other	5.1%	4.5%	-0.6%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Indian	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
White	93.3%	91.1%	-2.2%	81.4%	9.7%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% 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	95.1%	88.7%	-6.4%	83.2%	5.5%
European Union	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.2%	88.9%	-5.3%	83.2%	5.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	7%	6.7%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	0.5%	-3.6%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.3%	76.7%	-1.4%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	17.1%	13.5%	3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.1%	37.2%	16.9%
Christian	39.2%	46.2%	-7.0%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is Arbourvale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arbourvale was 38.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.9% lower than the Gensing average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Arbourvale has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.2%.

🔎 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 TN38 0FQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Arbourvale are based on 81 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 Arbourvale, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0FQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN38 0FQ

Average Price
£182,812

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£184,549

Other
£164,573

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arbourvale

Average Price
£235,956

Semi-Detached
£277,626

Terraced
£216,054

Detached
£395,274

Flats/Maisonettes
£211,402

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ArbourvaleStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 21 Lavender Court Arbourvale, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2026-03-13	£170,000
Flat 12 Lavender Court Arbourvale, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-11-27	£149,414
Flat 17 Lavender Court Arbourvale, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building	£173,000	2024-09-24	£155,644
Flat 20 Lavender Court Arbourvale, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£163,750	2024-04-15	£145,905
Flat 2 Lavender Court Arbourvale, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2023-12-08	£179,935

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN38 0FQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Part-Time Employee	48
Retired	38
Self-Employed	25
Unemployed	19
Other	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	32
Construction	20
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	877 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Woodland Vale Road , TN37 6JJ	- not rated	877 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Silverdale Primary Academy Silverdale Primary Academy , TN37 7EA	3out of 4	976 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Silverdale Primary School Perth Road , TN37 7EA	- not rated	976 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Junior School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	- not rated	1,228 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP	- not rated	952 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH	- not rated	1,521 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Filsham Valley School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	1,574 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	1,576 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT	- not rated	2,001 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bexhill College Penland Road , TN40 2JG	- not rated	4,832 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Francis' Preparatory School Stone Ourt , Gillsmans Hill TN38 0SP	- not rated	211 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Barton School 67 Sedlescombe Road South , TN38 0TJ	- not rated	358 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Firs 2 the Green , TN38 0SY	- not rated	400 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Firs 2 The Green , TN38 0SY	- not rated	498 yd	Other independent special school	No	Girls	More About School
Westerleigh School Hollington Park Road , TN38 0SE	- not rated	574 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
Terry's Kitchen	Plot Small M, Theaklen Drive	403 yd
Parchment Trust	2 Theaklen Drive, St Leonards-on-sea	478 yd
Taco's	375 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	607 yd
Home Chef Cafe	401 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	631 yd
Magic Wok	47 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea	690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Silverhill Club	4 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea	486 yd
The Clarence at Silverhill	391 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	631 yd
The Tower	251 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	778 yd
The Welcome (St Leonards) LTD	The Welcome, 55-59 Sedlescombe Road North	823 yd
The Duke	48 Duke Road, St Leonards-on-sea	857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Fish	387 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	607 yd
Connection Kebab & Pizza	393 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea	631 yd
Panku Streetfood	Asda, Battle Road	659 yd
KFC	Asda, Battle Road	659 yd
Peter's Fish Bar	27 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea	690 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ASDA Main Store	Asda, Battle Road	659 yd
LIDL Great Britain Ltd	Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	740 yd
CO-OP	45-47 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea	863 yd
Tesco Express	24-26 Fernside Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea	880 yd
The Southern Co-Operative	100 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Zeus Gym THEAKLEN DRIVE	health and fitness suite	552 yd
Green Lawn Tennis Club TOWER ROAD WEST	tennis courts	766 yd
Gibbons Memorial Field WISHING TREE ROAD	grass pitches	1,061 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	45.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	61.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	61.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	17.73 Mbit/s

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