TN38 8AN

West St Leonards · Hastings · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hastings
Constituency
Hastings and Rye
Postcode district
TN38
Postcode sector
TN38 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN38 8AP 20 m
TN38 8AR 111 m
TN38 8AJ 121 m
TN38 8AS 132 m
TN38 8AL 215 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN38 8AN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN38
Postcode sector
TN38 8
Latitude
50.848814
Longitude
0.518731
British National Grid easting
577,400
British National Grid northing
108,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Hastings · E07000062
Parish or community
E43000056
Westminster constituency
Hastings and Rye · E14001274
Output area
E00106736
Lower layer super output area
Hastings 010E · E01021017
Middle layer super output area
Hastings 010 · E02004377

Postcode source versions

Explore TN38

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Pebsham Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km
  2. Glyne Gap School

    Academy special converter

    1.3 km
  3. Mulberry Academy St Leonards

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
873
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 280
  • Shoplifting 144
  • Anti social behaviour 132
  • Public order 89
  • Criminal damage and arson 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TN38 8 residents
4,664

Age bands in TN38 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

906 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

515 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

1,230 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

1,455 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

774 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • CARISBROOKE SURGERY

    ST LEONARDS MEDICAL CENTRE, 126 BEXHILL ROAD, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN38 8BL

    ODS code G81048

    853 m

  • SOUTH SAXON HOUSE SURGERY

    4 WHATLINGTON WAY, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN38 9TE

    ODS code G81089

    2.3 km

  • SEDLESCOMBE HOUSE

    8 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD SOUTH, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN38 0TA

    ODS code G81096

    3.3 km

  • COLLINGTON SURGERY

    23 TERMINUS ROAD, BEXHILL ON SEA, TN39 3LR

    ODS code G81077

    3.9 km

  • SIDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    44 TURKEY ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, TN39 5HE

    ODS code G81041

    4.0 km

  • HIGH GLADES MEDICAL CENTRE

    9A UPPER CHURCH ROAD, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 7AT

    ODS code G81074

    4.0 km

  • THE STATION PRACTICE

    STATION PLAZA HEALTH CENTRE, STATION APPROACH, HASTINGS, TN34 1BA

    ODS code G81658

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Bridge Way

    BCT · Bulverhythe

    0.0 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · Bulverhythe

    0.1 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · Bulverhythe

    0.1 miles
  • Freshfields

    BCT · Bulverhythe

    0.1 miles
  • Freshfields

    BCT · Bulverhythe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hastings 010E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,256 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Pebsham Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

873 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 280 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.