Asten Close, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN38 8DJ 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%

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	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%

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.

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%

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	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Asten Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Asten Close was 226.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.1% higher than the Central St Leonards average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Asten Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards and the 37th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in TN38 8DJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 5/10 (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 Asten Close are based on 26 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 Asten Close, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN38 8DJ

Average Price
£330,979

Semi-Detached
£334,625

Terraced
£321,255

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Asten Close

Average Price
£347,832

Semi-Detached
£352,285

Terraced
£329,128

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Asten CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Asten Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2025-09-18	£312,607
23 Asten Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2024-11-25	£270,096
14 Asten Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-06-21	£332,406
1 Asten Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£336,000	2024-06-10	£318,391
30 Asten Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2023-12-06	£267,068

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN38 8DJ

Employment

TN38 8DJ 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 8DJ 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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West St Leonards Primary School Harley Shute Road , TN38 8BX	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
West St Leonards Primary Academy Harley Shute Road , TN38 8BX	3out of 4	387 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy Collinswood Drive , TN38 0NX	3out of 4	1,103 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Leonards CofE Primary School Collinswood Drive , TN38 0NX	- not rated	1,123 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robsack Wood Community Primary School Whatlington Way , TN38 9TE	- not rated	1,391 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH	- not rated	220 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	351 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Filsham Valley School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	360 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP	- not rated	1,160 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT	- not rated	3,664 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	3,213 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	273 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH	- not rated	273 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westerleigh School Hollington Park Road , TN38 0SE	- not rated	1,169 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Leonard's College 17 Hollington Park Road , TN38 0SE	- not rated	1,169 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Convent of Our Lady School 116 Filsham Road , TN38 0PQ	- not rated	1,275 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
Live Lounge	Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road	497 yd
Mash & Barrel	Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road	497 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road	497 yd
Burger King	Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road	497 yd
Saxon Centre	Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road	497 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Comet Pub	72 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-sea	294 yd
West St Leonards Community Centre	130 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea	661 yd
Bo Peep Public House	25 Grosvenor Crescent, St Leonards-on-sea	1,016 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
STB Pizza	30 Fernside Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea	796 yd
The Catch	211A Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea	918 yd
Golden Wok	Shop and Premises, 23 Bexhill Road	922 yd
Efes Kebab	19A Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea	923 yd
Hooked & Cooked Fish Bar	25 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea	923 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	24-26 Fernside Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea		796 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Saxon Mount School EDINBURGH ROAD	grass pitches	272 yd
Combe Haven Holiday Park HARLEY SHUTE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	279 yd
The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	353 yd
St Ethelburga Church Hall St. Saviours Road		638 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	49 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73.45 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73.45 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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