Postcode · Hastings

TN34 2SE area guide

Who lives in TN34 2SE, 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 2SE is like

TN34 2SE is a postcode in the Conquest & St Helens area of Hastings. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,587 people. 85.1% of households own their home, 14% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 51.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TN34 2 sold for a median of £335,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN34 2SE compares

Headline figures for TN34 2SE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

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, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£51,935

Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN34 2SE differs most from the national average.

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
100% 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 2SE FAQs

Is TN34 2SE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 6.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 1 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 2SE?

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 2SE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

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

Who lives in TN34 2SE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

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

Which council covers TN34 2SE?

The local authority for TN34 2SE is Hastings.

TN34 2SE comes under Hastings in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN34 2SE?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 19 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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