Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Central St. Leonards in Hastings using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Central St. Leonards a good place to live?

Central St. Leonards may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hastings below.

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Central St. Leonards at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 21.52 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 17th percentile
House prices
Local result £177,872
National comparison
Lower prices 14th percentile
Schools
Local result 5th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 99th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Central St. Leonards

Crime rate

Crime rate

21.52 per 1,000 people

Percentile

17th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Central St. Leonards

House prices

Average sold price

£177,872

Percentile

14th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Central St. Leonards

Schools

5th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Central St. Leonards

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Central St. Leonards

Transport

99th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, 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 Central St. Leonards a good place to live?

Central St. Leonards may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Central St. Leonards safe?

Central St. Leonards ranks in the 17th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Central St. Leonards?

The average sold price is £177,872, with house prices in the 14th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Central St. Leonards?

Schools rank in the 5th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Central St. Leonards?

Nearby public profiles include Castle in Hastings and Ore in Hastings.