West St Leonards Area Guide | £279k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha

West St Leonards

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
5,318
Households
2,145
Crimes · Jun '26
High · 17.9 per 1k
2,145
Households
White Brit. · 88%
Ethnicity
No religion · 50%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
High · 17.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£278,750
Median property price
101
Postcodes
2,145
Households
White Brit. · 88%
Ethnicity
No religion · 50%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
High · 17.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£278,750
Median property price
101
Postcodes

Sold prices in West St Leonards

England & Wales
Property sales · West St Leonards
HM Land Registry · West St Leonards
Average price
£294,869
YoY: -3.1%
Median price: £290,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £310,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£383k£297k£211k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in West St Leonards

England & Wales
Crime trends · West St Leonards

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY +24%
36180
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
27
YoY +69%
27140
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

95
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in West St Leonards

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to East Sussex.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Hastings is the district council. School applications go through East Sussex.

Apply for a primary place via East Sussex

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in West St Leonards

GPs make up most of the mapped places

17 GPs · 5 Museums · 4 Libraries · 28 in all

  • GPs17
  • Museums5
  • Libraries4
  • Hospitals2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of West St Leonards

Coordinates50.8552, 0.5302
Postcodes
101
Population (Census)
5,318
Households (Census)
2,145
Recorded crime · Jun '26
High · 17.9 per 1k

Demographics in West St Leonards

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,304
White Brit.87.7%
Other White3.6%
Other Asian1.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ other · 6.1%

Religion

Total residents: 5,307
No religion50.5%
Christian39.2%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim2.9%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,318
50–6421.9%
35–4919.1%
25–3412.0%
65–7410.5%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 2,145
Other14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
All members 66+8.9%
+ 7 other households · 38.4%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West St Leonards

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.60 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.60 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in West St Leonards