Pevensey Road
Hastings, East Sussex, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £197,475 with hot market liquidity. Strong 38% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 38% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£197,475).
Safety score of 30 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 walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 38% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£197,475).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £197,475, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Pevensey Road is located in Hastings, East Sussex. Crime rates are above average, with 194 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 54% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (St John's Church) is 77m away. The median property price is £197,475, with strong growth of 38% over five years. Based on 200 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 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Pevensey Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- YMCA 840m · 10 min walk
- Horntye Park Sports Complex 912m · 11 min walk
- Battlezone Laser Combat 1202m · 15 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Sedlescombe Road Surgery 1288m · 16 min walk
- High Glades Medical Centre 1603m · 20 min walk
- Cornwallis Plaza Surgery 1703m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hastings Library 1563m · 20 min walk
- Hastings Childrenäó»s Library 1679m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Gensing Gardens 325m · 4 min walk
- St. Leonards Gardens 329m · 4 min walk
- Markwick Gardens 346m · 4 min walk
- Warrior Square Garden 658m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy 583m · 7 min walk
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy 618m · 8 min walk
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 813m · 10 min walk
- St Paul's Church of England Academy 983m · 12 min walk
- Silverdale Primary Academy 1859m · 23 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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