Schools may need closer review

Ashdown at a glance

House prices
£325,000
Middle58th percentile
Schools
4th percentile
Weak
Transport
54th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
1.9% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land29th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Ashdown a good place to live?

Ashdown has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hastings below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety

Crime rate in Ashdown

Crime rate

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.

About missing data

House prices in Ashdown

House prices

Median sale price
£325,000
Percentile
58th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 74 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Ashdown

Schools

4th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Ashdown

Flood risk

1.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.2% of the area. That is the 29th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Ashdown

Transport

54th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Ashdown a good place to live?

Ashdown has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Ashdown safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Ashdown.

What are house prices like in Ashdown?

The median sale price was £325,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 58th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Ashdown?

Schools rank in the 4th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Ashdown?

Nearby public profiles include Conquest in Hastings and St. Helens in Hastings.