Larkfield Close, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9DZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN38 9DZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% 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	53.8%	54%	0.2%	51.0%	3.0%
Male	46.2%	46%	-0.2%	49.0%	-3.0%

Partnership Status

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 9DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	35.4%	47.2%	11.8%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.9%	31.2%	-3.7%	44.2%	-13.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	17.2%	14.7%	-2.5%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	10.5%	4.3%	-6.2%	6.1%	-1.8%

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	37.3%	42.2%	4.9%	48.4%	-6.2%
Good health	33%	34.8%	1.8%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	17.9%	13.7%	-4.2%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	7.9%	5.9%	-2.0%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	2.2%

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 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.4%	19.8%	-14.6%	18.2%	1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.6%	17.7%	-2.9%	9.6%	8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	18.1%	2.8%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	15.9%	2.5%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	21.1%	11.5%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	4.8%	3.4%	-1.4%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.5%
Other Asian	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	92.5%	87.2%	-5.3%	81.4%	5.8%
Arab	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% 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	95.7%	92.5%	-3.2%	83.2%	9.3%
European Union	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.3%	92.2%	-3.1%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	0%	6.6%	6.6%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.8%	76.7%	-5.9%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	26%	13.5%	12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.7%	37.2%	9.5%
Christian	38.3%	46.2%	-7.9%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Larkfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Larkfield Close was 22.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.1% lower than the Hollington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Larkfield Close has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington and the 38th lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TN38 9DZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Larkfield Close are based on 5 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 Larkfield Close, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN38 9DZ

Average Price
£257,808

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£257,808

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larkfield Close

Average Price
£256,339

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£256,339

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larkfield CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Larkfield Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-04-29	£250,391
7 Larkfield Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£199,000	2024-03-15	£190,404
3 Larkfield Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2020-09-09	£260,922
3 Larkfield Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£159,950	2014-09-23	£256,267
2 Larkfield Close, St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2006-09-29	£257,344

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN38 9DZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	52
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	11
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Construction	10
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Education	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollington Junior School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	- not rated	237 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Primary School Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS	1out of 4	327 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Infants' School Quebec Road , TN38 9HH	- not rated	341 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Primary School Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS	- not rated	382 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollington Primary Academy Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS	- not rated	382 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,276 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Parker Sports College Parkstone Road , TN34 2NT	- not rated	1,618 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG	2out of 4	1,618 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Helenswood Academy The Ridge , TN37 7PS	- not rated	2,229 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Helenswood School The Ridge , TN37 7PS	- not rated	2,229 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	5,311 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Horizons School Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU	- not rated	237 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Virtual College (East) C/O New Horizons School , Beauchamp Road TN38 9JU	- not rated	237 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	237 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hastings Tutorial Unit 2 Tile Barn Road , TN38 9QU	- not rated	925 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis' Preparatory School Stone Ourt , Gillsmans Hill TN38 0SP	- not rated	1,206 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
Lil Wendys Cafe	Cafe and Premises, 94 Battle Road	419 yd
'R'Jac's	Cafe and Premises, 82 Battle Road	419 yd
Happy Garden	101 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	542 yd
Parchment Trust	2 Theaklen Drive, St Leonards-on-sea	750 yd
Terry's Kitchen	Plot Small M, Theaklen Drive	791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paddy McGintys	173 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	355 yd
Royal Albert	The Royal Albert, 293 Battle Road	430 yd
The Hollington Oak	The Hollington Oak Public House, 210 Wishing Tree Road	549 yd
The Duke	48 Duke Road, St Leonards-on-sea	778 yd
Tilekiln Community Centre	Tile Barn Road, St Leonards-on-sea	783 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deep Blue	171 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	355 yd
Hollington Fish and Chips	Shop and Premises, 126 Battle Road	356 yd
Phoenix Garden	Shop and premises, 80 Battle Road	419 yd
Batman Grill	Shop and Premises, 147 Battle Road	454 yd
Vujon	64 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative	100 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	419 yd
The Southern Co-Operative	290 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea	684 yd
ASDA Main Store	Asda, Battle Road	756 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, Church Wood Drive	1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gibbons Memorial Field WISHING TREE ROAD	grass pitches	410 yd
Zeus Gym THEAKLEN DRIVE	health and fitness suite	584 yd
Hollington Youth Centre WISHING TREE ROAD NORTH		585 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	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%

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%

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