PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Hastings

TN34 2 area guide

Who lives in TN34 2, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Hastings
Region
South East
Population
24,431 (2024)
At a glance

What TN34 2 is like

The TN34 2 postcode sector in Hastings covers 253 live postcodes and is home to about 24,431 people across 14 census neighbourhoods. 67.2% of households own their home, 21.6% rent privately and 10.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 51% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in TN34 2 sold for a median of £335,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN34 2 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
4.3/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle — 38.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£335,000

Median over 165 sales in TN34 2, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 34 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

of 7 rated schools in TN34 2 are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£48,274

Average a year, before tax — higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    An older population

    25.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

TN34 2 FAQs

01
Is TN34 2 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.3 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in TN34 2?

The median sale price over the last year was £335,000.

Homes in TN34 2 sold for a median of £335,000 across 165 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is TN34 2 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN34 2, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in TN34 2?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 67.2% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (33%).
05
Which council covers TN34 2?

TN34 2 is in Hastings.

TN34 2 is in Hastings, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TN34 2?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 34 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Ore Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 253 postcodes