Postcode report
TN34 3BP Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Hastings
About TN34 3BP: area rating, property, schools and local change
TN34 3BP is a postcode in Castle, Hastings, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near TN34 3BP, then scores the surrounding small area 53/100 - bottom 47% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around TN34 3BP are safety and jobs, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for TN34 3BP is based on Hastings 007 Census 2021. It covers 7,286 residents, 4,069 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 64% owner-occupied, 28% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.
For property prices near TN34 3BP, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the TN34 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £248k from 134 rolling sales, down 0.2% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near TN34 3BP can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near TN34 3BP by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around TN34 3BP is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 18 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about TN34 3BP
Is TN34 3BP a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 53/100 (bottom 47% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near TN34 3BP?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near TN34 3BP?
7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for TN34 3BP?
LocaleIQ matched TN34 3BP to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in TN34 3BP?
The latest median sold price is £248k based on 134 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around TN34 3BP?
LocaleIQ currently shows 18 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.