Brunel Road is in St Leonards-On-Sea and in Hastings district. TN38 9RT is located in the Hollington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hastings and Rye. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brunel Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN38 9ST, TN38 9SA, TN38 9RZ, TN38 9QQ, TN38 9RW, TN38 9RY, TN38 9RQ, TN38 9RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN38 9RT has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 53.7% | 50% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 46.3% | 50% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 34.5% | 40.5% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 39.5% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 9.7% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 4.6% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 43.1% | 39% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 41.5% | 8.6% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 10.6% | -7.0% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 14.9% | -13.3% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 17% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 17% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 23.7% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 19.1% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.8% | 92.8% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 11.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 90.7% 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 | 94.4% | 90.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 91.1% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.5% | 37.2% | 22.3% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brunel Road was 651.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 463.5% higher than the Hollington average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Brunel Road has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington and the 9th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 169.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 - 3 Brunel Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2017-08-02 | £136,536 |
| 2 - 3 Brunel Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2017-08-02 | £182,048 |
| 32 Brunel Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2000-03-31 | £158,178 |
| 40 Brunel Road, St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £30,000 | 1998-11-24 | £183,000 |
| 34 Brunel Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £36,000 | 1996-11-15 | £259,370 |
TN38 9RT 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchwood Primary Academy Church-in-the-Wood Lane , TN38 9PB | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robsack Wood Primary Academy Whatlington Way , TN38 9TE | 4out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollington Primary Academy Hollington Old Lane , TN38 9DS | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale Primary Academy Silverdale Primary Academy , TN37 7EA | 3out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy Little Ridge Avenue , TN37 7LR | 3out of 4 | 2,144 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 | 2,527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG | 2out of 4 | 2,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | 4out of 4 | 5,291 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 4,636 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU | 4out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont School Baldslow , TN37 7PW | - not rated | 3,199 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansdowne Children's Centre Care of: Children's Social Services , Ocean House TN37 6LW | - not rated | 3,575 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ISP School Battle Glengorse Estate , Glengorse TN33 0TX | - not rated | 4,338 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cafe | Tesco Extra, Church Wood Drive | 271 yd | |
| Sussex Exchange | The Sussex Exchange, Enviro21 Park | 468 yd | |
| TE Connectivity | 1-4 Stanier Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilekiln Community Centre | Tile Barn Road, St Leonards-on-sea | 532 yd | |
| The Hollington Oak | The Hollington Oak Public House, 210 Wishing Tree Road | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Extra, Church Wood Drive | 271 yd | |
| Battersbys | Battersby's, 4 Bodiam Drive | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Extra, Church Wood Drive | 271 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tilekiln Recreation Ground QUEENSWAY AVENUE SOUTH | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| Gibbons Memorial Field WISHING TREE ROAD | grass pitches | 947 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.