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Location in East SussexWest Marina sits where the marker shows within the county.
About West Marina
West Marina is located in East Sussex, England, within the postcode area TN38. This area is known for its coastal setting, providing easy access to the beach and the seafront. The promenade offers a pleasant space for walks, with views of the sea and opportunities for various outdoor activities.
The local amenities include shops, cafés, and restaurants, catering to both residents and visitors. West Marina is also close to public transport links, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The area is suitable for families and individuals alike, offering a mix of leisure and community facilities.
School Ratings in West Marina
West Marina is served by 54 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West Marina
Property prices average £290K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £199K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Marina
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in West Marina, with 163 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West Marina
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Marina is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in West Marina
There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of West Marina, the nearest being Carisbrooke Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for West Marina
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Property Prices 4,509 sales
Schools & Education 54 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN38 postcode area.
Household Income in West Marina ONS 2023
The average total household income in West Marina 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 West Marina ONS 2025
There are approximately 884 active businesses based in West Marina, 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 West Marina IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies West Marina as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in West Marina 721 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in West Marina is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in West Marina
Of the 11,886 households in and around West Marina, 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 West Marina.