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TN38 8DB

West St Leonards · Hastings · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
St Leonards-On-Sea
Ward
West St Leonards
Local authority
Hastings
Constituency
Hastings and Rye
Postcode district
TN38
Postcode sector
TN38 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN38 8DF 68 m
TN38 8DE 88 m
TN38 8DA 107 m
TN38 8BU 188 m
TN38 8BY 194 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN38 8DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN38
Postcode sector
TN38 8
Latitude
50.855492
Longitude
0.532248
British National Grid easting
578,326
British National Grid northing
109,275

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Hastings · E07000062
Electoral ward
West St Leonards · E05011215
Parish or community
E43000056
Westminster constituency
Hastings and Rye · E14001274
Output area
E00106731
Lower layer super output area
Hastings 010D · E01021016
Middle layer super output area
Hastings 010 · E02004377

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Property

At this postcode

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
40, Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DB 19 November 2024 £270,000
24, Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DB 26 June 2024 £281,000
26, Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8DB 30 November 2022 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
3

  1. Mulberry Academy St Leonards

    Academy sponsor led

    198 m

  2. Saxon Mount School

    Academy special converter

    268 m

  3. Mulberry West St Leonards Primary

    Academy sponsor led

    449 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,090
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 432
  • Anti social behaviour 159
  • Public order 103
  • Criminal damage and arson 93
  • Shoplifting 88

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
93

43 female, 50 male

Postcode households
38
Residents per household
2.4
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

This postcode contained 2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN38 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • CARISBROOKE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G81048

    407 m

  • SOUTH SAXON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G81089

    1.5 km

  • SEDLESCOMBE HOUSE

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

    ODS code G81096

    2.0 km

  • HIGH GLADES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G81074

    2.9 km

  • THE STATION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81658

    3.2 km

  • PRIORY ROAD SURGERY

    83 PRIORY ROAD, HASTINGS, TN34 3JJ

    ODS code G81641

    4.1 km

  • HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY

    THE ICE HOUSE, ROCK-A-NORE ROAD, HASTINGS, TN34 3DW

    ODS code G81095

    4.4 km

  • SIDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81041

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • William Road North

    BCT · Harley Shute

    0.1 miles

  • William Road

    BCT · Harley Shute

    0.1 miles

  • The St Leonards Academy

    BCT · Harley Shute

    0.2 miles

  • Field Way

    BCT · Harley Shute

    0.2 miles

  • Combe Haven

    BCT · Harley Shute

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hastings 010D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,520 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £281,000 from 3 recorded sales in TN38 8DB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hastings is £236,966 in June 2026, down 4.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Mulberry Academy St Leonards is the nearest published school at 198 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,090 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 432 events.

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