United Kingdom · South East · Local Authority
Hastings
Non-metropolitan district · South East, England · population ~93k · 23 state-funded schools
The signature
How Hastings ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£36,301/yr
Very low
Worse than 80% of UK LAs
House price
£279,950
Mid-range
Around UK average
Rent
£1,008/mo
Mid-range
Around UK average
Council tax
£2,677/yr
Most expensive
Worse than 97% of UK LAs
Crime
107.8/1k
Highest
Worse than 89% of UK LAs
Deprivation
34.3
Most deprived
Worse than 95% of UK LAs
Schools
80.0%
Concerning
Worse than 99% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
23 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
16 of 20 (80%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 3 schools are on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
23 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 23 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ark Alexandra Academy | Secondary | 1,431 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Hastings Academy | Secondary | 808 | Requires Improvement2023 | OfstedWebsite | |
St Paul's Church of England Academy | Primary | 661 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy | Primary | 627 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Silverdale Primary Academy | Primary | 622 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sandown Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 481 | Good2016 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Robsack Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 457 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 452 | Good2015 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy | Primary | 436 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
West St Leonards Primary Academy | Primary | 417 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 412 | Good2021 | OfstedWebsite | |
Ark Castledown Primary Academy | Primary | 396 | Good2021 | OfstedWebsite | |
The Baird Primary Academy | Primary | 317 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hollington Primary School Grade inherited from previous URN 141262 | Primary | 287 | Inadequate2022Special measures | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ore Village Primary Academy | Primary | 280 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Churchwood Primary Academy | Primary | 242 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
All Saints CofE Junior Academy | Primary | 211 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Primary | 205 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Dudley Infant Academy | Primary | 171 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Saxon Mount School | Special | 171 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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What we don't know yet
Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.