Housing in TN38 0BP
What the homes in TN38 0BP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Central St Leonards
- Council
- Hastings
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,546 (2024)
TN38 0BPSt. Leonards-on-Sea
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (36.4%). Flats make up 71.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
45.7% of households in the TN38 0BP area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 49.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 28.5% own outright and 17.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned45.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented49.3%20.5%
- Social rented4.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 54.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (36.4%). 15.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Hastings
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hastings (August 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN38 0BP (Central St Leonards) (about 1,546 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.