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Hastings 005C

Neighbourhood

Central Hastings. 1,495 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Hastings 005C is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
42.1
Joint 4,024th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£270,000
Joint 13,365th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,576
Joint 19,385th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Hastings 005C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Hastings 005CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only53 neighbourhoods, Hastings · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Hastings53 areas from 10.3 to 86.3. The middle area is 32.4. Hastings 005C is 42.1.
42.119th most deprived
Median sale price52 neighbourhoods, Hastings · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Hastings52 areas from £127,000 to £400,000. The middle area is £284,250. Hastings 005C is £270,000.
£270,000joint 24th cheapest
Population53 neighbourhoods, Hastings · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Hastings53 areas from 1,211 to 2,733. The middle area is 1,671. Hastings 005C is 1,576.
1,57615th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage53 neighbourhoods, Hastings · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Hastings53 areas from 11.4% to 100.0%. The middle area is 91.6%. Hastings 005C is 98.6%.
98.6%8th highest

Is Hastings 005C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hastings 005C at a rate of 66.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 143.9 per 1,000 people across Broomgrove.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 8 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hastings 005C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (34), anti-social behaviour (21) and other crime (14).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Hastings

These figures are published for the whole of Hastings, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Hastings and not Hastings 005C alone. See Hastings

Average house price
£238,780
Down 2.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,714
49th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.9×
Joint 155th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
90,855
Down 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Hastings 005C in brief

Hastings 005C has a deprivation score of 42.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Hastings 005C was £270,000 in 2025.

Hastings 005C had 1,576 usual residents at the census.

In Hastings 005C, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.