Harley Shute Road is in St. Leonards-On-Sea and in Hastings district. TN38 8BY 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 Harley Shute Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN38 8BU, TN38 8DE, TN38 8DF, TN38 8DJ, TN38 8DB, TN38 8DW, TN38 8DA, TN38 8DD, TN38 8DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN38 8BY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 51.3% | 49.5% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.5% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 28% | 37.6% | 9.6% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 45.3% | -6.5% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 10.1% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 53.5% | 14.3% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 43.4% | 32.1% | -11.3% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 11% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 17.5% | 18.2% | 0.7% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 10.1% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 16.3% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 19.4% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.7% | 26.4% | 0.7% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 94.9% | 94.1% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 94.9% | 94.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 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% | 94.7% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harley Shute Road was 241.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.7% higher than the Central St Leonards average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harley Shute Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards and the 35th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2023-05-30 | £387,590 |
| 69 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2023-03-17 | £375,594 |
| 41 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-11-15 | £624,138 |
| 53 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £457,500 | 2022-01-12 | £434,913 |
| 39 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-06-14 | £280,497 |
TN38 8BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
TN38 8BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West St Leonards Primary Academy Harley Shute Road , TN38 8BX | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy Collinswood Drive , TN38 0NX | 2out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robsack Wood Primary Academy Whatlington Way , TN38 9TE | 4out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchwood Primary Academy Church-in-the-Wood Lane , TN38 9PB | 3out of 4 | 2,352 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pebsham Primary Academy School Place , TN40 2PU | 3out of 4 | 2,353 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | 4out of 4 | 3,449 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 3,906 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glyne Gap School School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU | 4out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansdowne Children's Centre Care of: Children's Social Services , Ocean House TN37 6LW | - not rated | 2,429 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU | 4out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School and 6th Form College Wrestwood Road , TN40 2LU | 1out of 4 | 3,378 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Lounge | Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road | 304 yd | |
| Mash & Barrel | Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road | 304 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road | 304 yd | |
| Burger King | Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road | 304 yd | |
| Saxon Centre | Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Pub | 72 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 105 yd | |
| West St Leonards Community Centre | 130 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 475 yd | |
| Bo Peep Public House | 25 Grosvenor Crescent, St Leonards-on-sea | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catch | 211A Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 722 yd | |
| Golden Wok | Shop and Premises, 23 Bexhill Road | 858 yd | |
| Efes Kebab | 19A Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 858 yd | |
| Hooked & Cooked Fish Bar | 25 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 858 yd | |
| STB Pizza | 30 Fernside Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1, Bulverhythe Retail Park | 966 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 24-26 Fernside Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea | 987 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Combe Haven Holiday Park HARLEY SHUTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 184 yd |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 395 yd |
| Saxon Mount School EDINBURGH ROAD | grass pitches | 402 yd |
| St Ethelburga Church Hall St. Saviours Road | 584 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.