Saunders Close Hastings
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN34), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16900224.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £232,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 25 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Hastings costs £2,677 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ore, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Alexandra Park, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Priory Road Surgery, about 350 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 164 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £232,500 | £215,000 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £220,000 | £210,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £134,475 | £134,000 | £134,950 |
| 2012 | 2 | £125,250 | £122,000 | £128,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £127,750 | £124,500 | £131,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £113,500 | £113,500 | £113,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 21 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 7 May 2025 | 5 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2024 | 5 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 2 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 3 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2021 | 15 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2017 | 3 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £173,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2013 | 16 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £134,950 | |
| 25 Oct 2013 | 10 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 6 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2012 | 1 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £128,500 | |
| 13 Jun 2011 | 22 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2007 | 1 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 18 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £131,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 21 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £124,500 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 9 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £129,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2004 | 3 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £113,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2003 | 4 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2003 | 8 TN34 3UG | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 10 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £67,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 1 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £55,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2000 | 4 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 13 Oct 1999 | 11 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 14 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 13 Nov 1997 | 6 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £42,000 | |
| 4 Aug 1997 | 21 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 19 Jun 1997 | 12 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £17,500 | |
| 25 Apr 1997 | 2 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £41,500 | |
| 15 Nov 1996 | 16 TN34 3UG | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 9 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £40,500 | |
| 22 Oct 1996 | 3 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £33,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1996 | 7 TN34 3UG | Terraced | £38,500 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (14); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1976-1982 (10); 1983-1990 (7); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (8); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Hastings in 2026-27: Band D £2,677 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,784 | £2,082 | £2,379 | £2,677 | £3,271 | £3,866 | £4,461 | £5,353 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (63% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 61 St Marys Road, TN34 3LW: up to 4 homes, pending decision (150 m)
- Site of Hollingsworth Garage, Braybrooke Road, Hastings: up to 56 homes, pending decision (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Land between 6 and 12, Broomgrove Road, Hastings, TN34 3PL: up to 3 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Hastings Station Yard (Part), Hastings (also known as Station Plaza, Station Approach, Devonshire Road): up to 103 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Broomgrove Redevelopment area, Former Power Station, Ore Valley, Hastings: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- 12-19 Braybrooke Terrace, Hastings: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 24 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN34 3UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TN34 3RT | not in 2 or 3 | 24 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 32 m and 40 m above sea level (36 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN34 3RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN34 3UG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ore 272,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hastings 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| St Leonards Warrior Square 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 24 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 67 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Road South West Hill | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Three Oaks - Lane Bridge | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Bourne Car Park | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 62.8 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Road Surgery | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lyndhurst Dental Practice | 270 m |
| Hospital | Conquest Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hastings Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Costcutter Cashzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexandra Park 36 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 160 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 430 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 13 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Clement | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Hastings Castle, the Collegiate Church of St Mary and the Ladies' Parlour | Scheduled monument | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Old Hastings House | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Stables Theatre | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Hastings Town Wall | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Alexandra Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| St Leonard's Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Pelham Beach | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Summerfields Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Harmer's Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Old Roar Gill | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Filsham Reedbed | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 6 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 16 |
1 of the street's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 6 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hastings: see them on the Hastings page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Castledown Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mulberry Baird Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Blacklands Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dudley Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints CofE Junior Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ark Alexandra Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J N food & Wine Ltd TN34 3LA | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Katja's Cakes TN34 1RT | Manufacturers/packers | 230 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| The Little Yard TN34 1RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Small Batch Babka TN34 1RT | Manufacturers/packers | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Brewing Brothers @ The Imperial TN34 1RL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| The Beacon TN34 3LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Hastings Wine & Coffee Ltd TN34 1RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Pleasant Grill TN34 3SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Famous Fried Chicken TN34 3SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Fusion Queen TN34 1RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| The Plough Inn TN34 3JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| ASD Unique Services Ltd TN34 3JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Lounge Suites Galore TN34 1RL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Cockles & Dreams TN34 1RL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Artemis Nursery TN34 3NG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nelson Road (41); On or near St James'S Road (22); On or near Manor Road (18); On or near St Mary'S Road (13); On or near Whitefriars Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Becket Close · Becket Mews · Grey Owl's Reach · Nelson Road · Braycastle Walk · Milward Road · Admiral Steps · St Mary's Terrace · St James's Road · Herbert Tree Walk · Vicarage Road · Quarry Crescent
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.