Park Avenue, Bexhill-on-sea, TN39 3HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN39 3HW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	53.5%	48.6%	-4.9%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	46.5%	51.4%	4.9%	49.0%	2.4%

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	27%	36.3%	9.3%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	41.6%	25%	-16.6%	44.2%	-19.2%
Separated	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	15.1%	22.6%	7.5%	9.1%	13.5%
Widowed	11.9%	11.3%	-0.6%	6.1%	5.2%

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	28.8%	31.1%	2.3%	48.4%	-17.3%
Good health	41.9%	41%	-0.9%	33.6%	7.4%
Fair health	18.7%	19.1%	0.4%	12.7%	6.4%
Bad health	8.6%	7.1%	-1.5%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

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	31.4%	20.1%	-11.3%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	11.2%	-1.2%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.5%	13%	-6.5%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	5.9%	2.7%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	17.2%	8.0%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	20%	27.8%	7.8%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	4.3%	4.7%	0.4%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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)
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.5%	99.5%	2.0%	81.4%	18.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% 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	95.5%	91.8%	-3.7%	83.2%	8.6%
European Union	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	-4.5%
Rest of Europe	1%	2.2%	1.2%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.9%	91.8%	-3.1%	83.2%	8.6%
10+ Years	0%	6.6%	6.6%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	1%	1.1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.5%	76.7%	5.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	13.1%	13.5%	-0.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.1%	37.2%	10.9%
Christian	40.3%	46.2%	-5.9%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Park Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Avenue was 74.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% lower than the Bexhill Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Park Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bexhill Central and the 94th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 152.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TN39 3HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Park Avenue are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rother.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Park Avenue, Bexhill-on-sea, TN39 3HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN39 3HW

Average Price
£237,019

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£237,019

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Avenue

Average Price
£237,135

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£232,174

Flats/Maisonettes
£237,466

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Park House Park Avenue, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£212,500	2018-09-04	£245,448
3 Park House Park Avenue, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,000	2013-10-31	£230,142
1 Park House Park Avenue, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2013-10-18	£233,252
2 Park House Park Avenue, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£149,950	2011-09-16	£235,461
3 Park House Park Avenue, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£157,500	2006-07-13	£239,490

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN39 3HW

Employment

TN39 3HW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

TN39 3HW 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TN39 3HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	67
Full-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	28
Part-Time Employee	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Offa Primary Academy Down Road , TN39 4HS	3out of 4	1,131 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Buckhurst Road , TN40 1QE	4out of 4	1,156 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chantry Community Primary School Barrack Road , TN40 2AT	3out of 4	1,392 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill All Saints Lane , Sidley TN39 5HA	3out of 4	2,305 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Common School Shepherds Close , TN39 4SQ	3out of 4	2,326 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE	4out of 4	1,970 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bexhill High Academy Gunters Lane , TN39 4BY	3out of 4	2,278 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	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	2,473 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Workplace Down Road , TN39 4HS	- not rated	1,197 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's School and 6th Form College Wrestwood Road , TN40 2LU	1out of 4	2,300 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Glyne Gap School School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU	4out of 4	2,991 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sovereign Light Cafe	Sovereign Light Cafe West Parade	145 yd
M & A Catering	Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club Ltd Egerton Road	152 yd
Bexhill Town Football Club	Clubhouse Polegrove Brockley Road	331 yd
Marino's	60 Sackville Road	332 yd
Thai Chava	48 Sackville Road	353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Traffers Bar And Restaurant	Traffers, 19 Egerton Road	82 yd
The Sportsman	The Sportsman, 15 Sackville Road	416 yd
The Picture Playhouse	Theatre, The Playhouse, 38 Western Road	562 yd
The Town House	1 London Road	600 yd
R.A.F.A Albatross Club	15 - 16 Marina Arcade	644 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Garden Takeaway	75 Western Road	477 yd
Oriental City	69 Western Road	493 yd
Bowties	39 Western Road	550 yd
Forno 33	33 Western Road	573 yd
Subway	18 Devonshire Road	636 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	7 - 8, Collington Mansions Collington Avenue	586 yd
Iceland	44 Devonshire Road	589 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Buckhurst Place	613 yd
Co-Op	Cooperative Retail Services Ltd, 22 - 26 Western Road	634 yd
Aldi	57 - 69 London Road	845 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Egerton Park EGERTON PARK PUBLIC OPEN SPACE EGERTON PARK PUBLIC OPEN SPACE EGERTON ROAD	tennis courts	135 yd
Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club EGERTON ROAD	indoor bowls	242 yd
Polegrove Recreation Ground Brockley Road	grass pitches	491 yd
Tl Health Club (Closed) 28-32 28-32 Western Road	health and fitness suite	584 yd
Bexhill Youth And Community Centre STATION ROAD		807 yd
St John Ambulance Headquarters (Closed) Beeching Close		901 yd
Gullivers Bowls Club Knole Road	indoor bowls	1,015 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.