Postcode · Hastings

TN34 2RF area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Conquest & St Helens
Council: Hastings
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,587 (2024)

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At a glance

What TN34 2RF is like

TN34 2RF is a postcode in the Conquest & St Helens neighbourhood of Hastings. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,587 people. 85.1% of households own their home, 14% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 51.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in TN34 2 sold for a median of £335,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN34 2RF compares

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

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

1/ 10

Lower than most — 6.5 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

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

of 20 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£51,935

Average a year, before tax — higher than 48% 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.

01
Low crimePositive
6.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
28.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 14% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
85.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TN34 2RF FAQs

Is TN34 2RF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 6.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 1 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TN34 2RF?

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.

Is TN34 2RF safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 6.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN34 2RF, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 1 of 10.

Who lives in TN34 2RF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 8.9% of residents. 85.1% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (70.3%).

Which council covers TN34 2RF?

TN34 2RF is in Hastings.

TN34 2RF is in Hastings, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN34 2RF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Ore Rail Station, 1.1 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.

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