Menzies Road is in St Leonards-On-Sea and in Hastings district. TN38 9BB is located in the Wishing Tree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hastings and Rye. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Menzies Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN38 9DD, TN37 7AB, TN38 9DA, TN38 9ES, TN37 7AD, TN38 9EY, TN37 7DP, TN38 9AZ, TN37 7AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN38 9BB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 39.5% | 53.4% | 13.9% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 60.5% | 46.6% | -13.9% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TN38 9BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.9% | 45.6% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.3% | 23.4% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 24.1% | 19% | -5.1% | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 (56.9%) 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 | 16.6% | 23.7% | 7.1% | 48.4% | -24.7% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 33.2% | 7.1% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 28% | 18.9% | -9.1% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 21.7% | 17.4% | -4.3% | 4.0% | 13.4% |
| Very bad health | 7.6% | 6.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
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.
In the area around TN38 9BB this area, 38.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 60% | 38.9% | -21.1% | 18.2% | 20.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 13% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.3% | 14.2% | 5.9% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 2.8% | 13.6% | 10.8% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.7% | 13% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -20.8% |
| Other | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| White | 96.8% | 92.1% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 91.6% 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 | 96.8% | 91.6% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 91.6% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62% | 76.7% | -14.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 34.8% | 13.5% | 21.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 31.2% | 46.2% | -15.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Menzies Road was 494.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 338.2% higher than the Hollington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Menzies Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington and the 13th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 231.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Menzies Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2024-07-01 | £626,395 |
| Ponswood Paints Menzies Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-02-19 | £129,470 |
| 10 Menzies Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2017-10-12 | £384,763 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Other | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdale Primary Academy Silverdale Primary Academy , TN37 7EA | 3out of 4 | 350 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale Primary School Perth Road , TN37 7EA | - not rated | 350 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollington Junior School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU | - not rated | 679 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollington Primary School Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS | 1out of 4 | 751 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollington Infants' School Quebec Road , TN38 9HH | - not rated | 814 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Darwell Close , TN38 9JP | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT | - not rated | 1,450 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 1,450 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Filsham Valley School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 2,210 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexhill College Penland Road , TN40 2JG | - not rated | 5,349 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU | - not rated | 679 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Virtual College (East) C/O New Horizons School , Beauchamp Road TN38 9JU | - not rated | 679 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 | 679 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton School 67 Sedlescombe Road South , TN38 0TJ | - not rated | 829 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Preparatory School Stone Ourt , Gillsmans Hill TN38 0SP | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Garden | 101 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 218 yd | |
| Parchment Trust | 2 Theaklen Drive, St Leonards-on-sea | 266 yd | |
| Terry's Kitchen | Plot Small M, Theaklen Drive | 325 yd | |
| Lil Wendys Cafe | Cafe and Premises, 94 Battle Road | 422 yd | |
| 'R'Jac's | Cafe and Premises, 82 Battle Road | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke | 48 Duke Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 360 yd | |
| Paddy McGintys | 173 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 425 yd | |
| The Welcome (St Leonards) LTD | The Welcome, 55-59 Sedlescombe Road North | 460 yd | |
| The Clarence at Silverhill | 391 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 500 yd | |
| Silverhill Club | 4 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Presto | 99 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 209 yd | |
| Panku Streetfood | Asda, Battle Road | 267 yd | |
| KFC | Asda, Battle Road | 267 yd | |
| Vujon | 64 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 293 yd | |
| Propa Pizza | 62 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA Main Store | Asda, Battle Road | 267 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative | 100 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 422 yd | |
| LIDL Great Britain Ltd | Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 885 yd | |
| CO-OP | 45-47 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zeus Gym THEAKLEN DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 111 yd |
| Gibbons Memorial Field WISHING TREE ROAD | grass pitches | 798 yd |
| Hollington Youth Centre WISHING TREE ROAD NORTH | 1,063 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 | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 21.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 21.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 21.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.