Whittlewood Close, Hastings, East Sussex

Whittlewood Close is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Whittlewood Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Whittlewood Close is located in the Hollington ward of the Hastings district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.870661, 0.533851
Grid Ref TQ783109
Suburb Tilekiln
Constituency Hastings and Rye
Postcodes TN38 9SR

House Prices

The average house price in Whittlewood Close is 27.67% higher than the rest of Hastings. The last sale we have on record is 15 Whittlewood Close, that sold for £379,950. The average house price in Hastings is £297,765 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Whittlewood Close

Date No. Type Price
28/05/2021 15 Detached £379,950
10/12/2020 6 Detached £440,000
09/09/2020 1 Detached £415,000

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

Crime in Whittlewood Close, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Whittlewood Close during September 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 Whittlewood Close and compared that to the average for the Hollington ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whittlewood Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hollington ward

Social economic statistics for Whittlewood Close

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 Whittlewood Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Whittlewood Close 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 Whittlewood Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Whittlewood Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whittlewood Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whittlewood Close are in the top 20% 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 Whittlewood Close 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 Whittlewood Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whittlewood Close are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whittlewood Close

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

Unemployment in Whittlewood Close

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.
2.61% of Whittlewood Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whittlewood Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whittlewood Close. The proportion of retirees on Whittlewood Close is 9.09% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.69% of Whittlewood Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whittlewood Close

The proportion of home owners on Whittlewood Close is 29.84% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.16% of properties in Whittlewood Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
91.84% of residents of Whittlewood Close own their home

Country of Birth of Whittlewood Close residents

The proportion if Whittlewood Close residents born in the UK is 9.11% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.24% of Whittlewood Close residents were born outside the UK.
91.76% of Whittlewood Close residents were born in the UK

Whittlewood Close Summary

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

Whittlewood Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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