The Heights, Hastings, East Sussex

The Heights is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. The Heights is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Heights is located in the Ore ward of the Hastings district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.873833, 0.620324
Grid Ref TQ844115
Suburb Ore
Constituency Hastings and Rye
Postcodes TN35 5EP

House Prices

The average house price in The Heights is 43.82% higher than the rest of Hastings. The last sale we have on record is 5 The Heights, that sold for £485,000. The average house price in Hastings is £297,765 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Heights

Date No. Type Price
18/10/2022 5 Detached £485,000
18/07/2022 16 Detached £575,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in The Heights, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in The Heights during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Heights and compared that to the average for the Ore ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Heights, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ore ward

Social economic statistics for The Heights

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Heights is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Heights is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Heights experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Heights are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Heights involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Heights are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in The Heights are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Heights, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Heights are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Heights

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Heights.

Unemployment in The Heights

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.69% of The Heights residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Heights

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Heights. The proportion of retirees on The Heights is 15.63% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.23% of The Heights residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Heights

The proportion of home owners on The Heights is 24.72% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.16% of properties in The Heights are private rented and 3.13% are social rented.
86.72% of residents of The Heights own their home

Country of Birth of The Heights residents

The proportion if The Heights residents born in the UK is 10.58% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.77% of The Heights residents were born outside the UK.
93.23% of The Heights residents were born in the UK

The Heights Summary

The Heights has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Heights maybe difficult.

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