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About Harley Shute
Harley Shute is a residential area located in East Sussex, England, within the postal code area TN38. This neighbourhood is situated close to the coastal town of Hastings, providing easy access to local amenities and the seaside. The area features a mix of housing styles, catering to a variety of residents.
Nearby, you will find several parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The local transport links make it convenient to travel to surrounding areas, while the proximity to Hastings offers additional shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Overall, Harley Shute provides a comfortable living environment with essential facilities nearby.
School Ratings in Harley Shute
Families in Harley Shute have access to 57 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harley Shute
Homes sell for an average of £290K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £199K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harley Shute
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Harley Shute, with 163 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harley Shute
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harley Shute within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in Harley Shute
There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of Harley Shute, the nearest being Carisbrooke Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Harley Shute
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Property Prices 4,509 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN38 postcode area.
Household Income in Harley Shute ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harley Shute is approximately £44,553 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,769. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,769.
Businesses in Harley Shute ONS 2025
There are approximately 884 active businesses based in Harley Shute, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harley Shute IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harley Shute experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Harley Shute 721 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Harley Shute are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Harley Shute
Of the 11,886 households in and around Harley Shute, 54% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harley Shute.