Eversfield Place
Hastings, East Sussex, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £142,500 with hot market liquidity. Strong 29% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. Weak family appeal narrows demand to singles and couples.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 29% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£142,500).
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 29% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£142,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £142,500, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Family score 30 and safety 15. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Eversfield Place is located in Hastings, East Sussex. Crime is a significant concern, with 389 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 169 violent offences were recorded (43% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Starsky & Hatch (cafe, 27m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Eversfield Place) is 68m away. The median property price is £142,500, with strong growth of 29% over five years. Based on 244 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Eversfield Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Battlezone Laser Combat 293m · 4 min walk
- Horntye Park Sports Complex 942m · 12 min walk
- YMCA 1048m · 13 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Cornwallis Plaza Surgery 925m · 12 min walk
- Sedlescombe Road Surgery 1856m · 23 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hastings Library 679m · 8 min walk
- Hastings Childrenäó»s Library 786m · 10 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Warrior Square Garden 306m · 4 min walk
- Warrior Square Garden 348m · 4 min walk
- White Rock Gardens 363m · 4 min walk
- Bohemia Walled Garden 712m · 9 min walk
- Linton Crescent 728m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 558m · 7 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy 1069m · 13 min walk
- St Paul's Church of England Academy 1154m · 14 min walk
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy 1600m · 20 min walk
- Ark Blacklands Primary Academy 1957m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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