The Siding is in Bexhill-On-Sea and in Rother district. TN40 1RF is located in the Bexhill Sackville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexhill and Battle. This postcode has been in use since 2014-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Siding, Bexhill-on-sea, TN40 1RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN40 1PQ, TN40 1TS, TN40 1PH, TN40 1UF, TN40 1TT, TN40 1TR, TN40 1TP, TN40 1PG, TN40 1TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN40 1RF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.9% | 51.6% | -4.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 44.1% | 48.4% | 4.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 22.5% | 30.5% | 8.0% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 44.1% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 15.9% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 5.8% | -5.5% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 34.9% | 41.2% | 6.3% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 38.7% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 20.3% | 13% | -7.3% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 24.7% | 15.2% | -9.5% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 12.1% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 13.2% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 19.5% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 31.6% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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 | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 96.9% | 93.6% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 93.5% | 92.9% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 92.9% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 0.2% | -6.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39% | 37.2% | 1.8% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Siding was 78.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.4% higher than the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Siding has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham and the 77th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Siding, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-05-02 | £459,110 |
| 4 The Siding, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-09-01 | £457,619 |
| 6 The Siding, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2020-02-12 | £427,800 |
| 4 The Siding, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2017-09-20 | £391,712 |
| 7 The Siding, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Detached, a newly built property | £279,995 | 2014-06-27 | £467,144 |
TN40 1RF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Retired | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pebsham Community Primary School School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pebsham Primary Academy School Place , TN40 2PU | - not rated | 776 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Hastings Road , TN40 2ND | - not rated | 884 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Buckhurst Road , TN40 1QE | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Community Primary School Barrack Road , TN40 2AT | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | - not rated | 437 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexhill High Academy Gunters Lane , TN39 4BY | - not rated | 3,366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexhill High School Gunters Lane , TN39 4BY | - not rated | 3,366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | - not rated | 3,514 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyne Gap School School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU | 4out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glyne Gap School School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU | - not rated | 706 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charters-Ancaster School Penland Road , TN40 2JQ | - not rated | 738 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's School Wrestwood Road , TN40 2LU | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School and 6th Form College Wrestwood Road , TN40 2LU | 3out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Worx Cafe | 5 Brett Drive | 284 yd | |
| Costa | 3 Ravenside | 454 yd | |
| Bexhill Leisure Pool Reception | Bexhill Leisure Pool Ravenside | 464 yd | |
| KFC | 8 Ravenside | 464 yd | |
| DNP Restaurants Ltd | Mcdonalds Ravenside | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Palace | 22 Haslam Crescent | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 Ravenside | 454 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 10 Ravenside | 722 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Richards Catholic College Ashdown Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 461 yd |
| Bexhill Squash And Social Club (Closed) Rear of Homewarr House Rear of Homewarr House De la Warr Parade | squash courts | 469 yd |
| Bexhill Leisure Pool BEXHILL LEISURE POOL BEXHILL LEISURE POOL RAVENSIDE RETAIL & LEISURE PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 769 yd |
| Bexhill College Sports Centre PENLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 774 yd |
| Battle Abbey Prep School THE GATE THE GATE HASTINGS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 863 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.85 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.