| Council | Hastings |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
£287,360
£457,914
£184,231
£345,358
£300,761
Is Hastings a nice place to live?
Hastings is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in East Sussex.
How safe is Hastings?
Hastings has an average crime rate of 121.8 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near York Gardens and Shopping Area, as reported by Sussex Police.
What are the best schools in Hastings?
Hastings has 29 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School and Ark Blacklands Primary Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Westfield School and Churchwood Primary Academy. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Hastings?
The majority of residents in Hastings identify as White (British) (86%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (89%). The most common religion is No religion (51%).