Forest Way, Hastings
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN34 1UW.
At a glance
9 property sales on Forest Way, Hastings have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £247,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £239,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forest Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £239,750 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £305,000 | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £205,000 | 26 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Forest Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 6 Feb 2026 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 23 Feb 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 26 Jan 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 21 Apr 2023 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 5 Aug 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 12 Nov 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 30 May 2017 | £221,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 16 Sep 2016 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Forest Way TN34 1UW | 22 Aug 2016 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Forest Way | £210,000 (Sep 2016) → £260,000 (Nov 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Way
Crime
819 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 218 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 192 |
| Shoplifting | 156 |
| Vehicle crime | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 51 |
| Public order | 49 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Thanet Way, Pegwell Close and Queens Road, Hastings Flood warning area
- Hastings Blacklands Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Forest Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Blacklands Primary Academy 623 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Academy 634 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mulberry Baird Primary 276 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ark Castledown Primary Academy 403 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Alexandra Academy 1,315 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy 428 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Torfield School 97 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Hastings station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Ore station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- St Leonards Warrior Square station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wykeham Road (adj, Priory Avenue) 2 min walk
- St Helen's Park Road (opp, St Helen's Road) 3 min walk
- St Helen's Park Road (adj, St Helen's Road) 4 min walk
- Stanley Road (adj, Priory Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Station Practice
Station Plaza Health Centre, Station Approach, Hastings · 0.4 mi - Priory Road Surgery
83 Priory Road, Hastings · 0.6 mi - Sedlescombe House
8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-On-Sea · 1.0 mi - Hastings Old Town Surgery
The Ice House, Rock-A-Nore Road, Hastings · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 872 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,867 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in TN34
- St Helens Road£341k
- Mount Pleasant Road£184k
- The Ridge£366k
- Elphinstone Road£327k
- Priory Road£161k
- Milward Road£305k
- Woodlands Way£378k
- Emmanuel Road£260k
- St Helens Park Road£451k
- St Georges Road£228k
- Hughenden Road£202k
- Parker Road£289k