Station Road is in Bexhill-On-Sea and in Rother district. TN40 1RG is located in the Bexhill Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexhill and Battle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Station Road, Bexhill-on-sea, TN40 1RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN40 1RD, TN39 3NY, TN40 1QF, TN40 1GR, TN40 1DX, TN40 1AB, TN40 1RE, TN40 1RU, TN40 1DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN40 1RG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 51.4% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 46.3% | 48.6% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 TN40 1RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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 | 36.9% | 44.6% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 28.8% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 4.2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 15.8% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 40.1% | 45.3% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 46.3% | 36.1% | -10.2% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 14.2% | 4.6% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 22.7% | 17.4% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 13.6% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 19.4% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 8.3% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 16.1% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 24% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -9.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.2% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.1% | 89.6% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 83.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 83.4% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 7.1% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 83.1% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 1.4% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.6% | 76.7% | -0.1% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 37.2% | 18.4% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 272.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.7% higher than the Bexhill Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Station Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bexhill Central and the 11th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 142.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Flat 24 Station Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-08-30 | £150,278 |
| 35A Station Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-06-09 | £282,353 |
| 32 Station Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2022-03-24 | £1,259,936 |
| 32 Station Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £1,047,735 | 2019-04-02 | £1,181,130 |
| Flat 39 Station Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2017-11-17 | £177,428 |
TN40 1RG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
TN40 1RG 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 | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Buckhurst Road , TN40 1QE | 4out of 4 | 467 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Offa Primary Academy Down Road , TN39 4HS | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Community Primary School Barrack Road , TN40 2AT | 3out of 4 | 711 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 | 1,761 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Hastings Road , TN40 2ND | 3out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexhill High Academy Gunters Lane , TN39 4BY | 3out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Leonards Academy Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 5,209 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 | 1,813 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Workplace Down Road , TN39 4HS | - not rated | 653 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 | 1,594 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glyne Gap School School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU | 4out of 4 | 2,391 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Mount School Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH | 3out of 4 | 5,265 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley's | 12 Western Road | 107 yd | |
| The Burger Shack | Unit 6, The Mall Western Road | 113 yd | |
| LJ's Food on the Move | Bexhill Conservative Association, 6A Amherst Road | 118 yd | |
| Syrian Lounge | 4 Western Road | 120 yd | |
| Opa Opa | 4 - 5 Devonshire Square | 122 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square Social Club | 4 - 6 London Road | 144 yd | |
| The Picture Playhouse | Theatre, The Playhouse, 38 Western Road | 146 yd | |
| The Town House | 1 London Road | 147 yd | |
| The Sportsman | The Sportsman, 15 Sackville Road | 301 yd | |
| The Harp | The Harp, 35 Devonshire Road | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forno 33 | 33 Western Road | 170 yd | |
| Peters Fish Bar | Peters Fish Bar, 25 London Road | 182 yd | |
| Bowties | 39 Western Road | 184 yd | |
| Oriental City | 69 Western Road | 216 yd | |
| China Garden Takeaway | 75 Western Road | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Buckhurst Place | 101 yd | |
| Co-Op | Cooperative Retail Services Ltd, 22 - 26 Western Road | 107 yd | |
| Iceland | 44 Devonshire Road | 338 yd | |
| Aldi | 57 - 69 London Road | 367 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 7 - 8, Collington Mansions Collington Avenue | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tl Health Club (Closed) 28-32 28-32 Western Road | health and fitness suite | 132 yd |
| Bexhill Youth And Community Centre STATION ROAD | 146 yd | |
| Gullivers Bowls Club Knole Road | indoor bowls | 617 yd |
| Egerton Park EGERTON PARK PUBLIC OPEN SPACE EGERTON PARK PUBLIC OPEN SPACE EGERTON ROAD | tennis courts | 634 yd |
| St John Ambulance Headquarters (Closed) Beeching Close | 642 yd | |
| Bexhill Leisure Centre DOWN ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 707 yd |
| Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club EGERTON ROAD | indoor bowls | 786 yd |
| Physiques Gym LITTLE COMMON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| The Down Down Road | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Polegrove Recreation Ground Brockley Road | grass pitches | 1,035 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.