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TN38 8DA

POSTCODE

TN38 8DA is a postcode in West St Leonards.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8562, 0.5333
OS grid TQ783093 (578,398, 109,354)
IMD England
2/10
#5520
Crime · Jun '26
High · 17.9 per 1k
MoM +90% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F22VG4M+F8
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 17.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£220,000
Median property price
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 17.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£220,000
Median property price
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status

School applications

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Coordinates & Location for TN38 8DA

England
Country
Hastings
Local Authority
East Sussex
West St Leonards
Ward
Hastings
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN38 8DA
Coordinates
50.8562, 0.5333
Grid reference
TQ783093
Easting
578,398
Northing
109,354
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22VG4M+F8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hastings
Travel to Work
Hastings
ITL Region
Hastings
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5520
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5520 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TN38 8DA
HM Land Registry · Hastings
Average price
£220,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £220,000
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near TN38 8DA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TN38 8DA

Counts are for West St Leonards electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

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

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,827
White Brit.84.1%
Other White3.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.3%
Other Asian1.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%
+ 2 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,833
No religion49.7%
Christian37.2%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim4.0%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,833
50–6419.5%
35–4918.6%
25–3411.2%
65–7410.8%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.0%

Households

Total households: 753
Other17.3%
Any member 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
+ 9 other households · 37.3%

Administrative Information

Hastings
Local Authority
Council Area
Hastings and Rye E14001274
Constituency
E14001274
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
West St Leonards
Constituency code
E14001274
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Hastings, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hastings

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hastings and Rother
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hastings 010D E01021016
E01021016
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hastings 010 E02004377
E02004377
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hastings 010D E01021016
E01021016
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hastings 010 E02004377
E02004377
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:37 AM6:06 PM
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TN38 8DA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 5520
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021016 and MSOA E02004377 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode TN38 8DA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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