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West Hill & North Laine

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About

West Hill & North Laine is a central, densely built urban ward. It contains the steep slopes of West Hill itself, rising from the Old Steine gardens. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of period terraced housing and modern apartment blocks. Its streets form a tight grid, creating a compact neighbourhood atmosphere within the city centre.

The ward includes the northern section of the North Laine shopping district, known for its narrow lanes and independent businesses. The Brighton Open Market, a covered venue for local traders and food stalls, is a key local feature. The area's proximity to the Royal Pavilion grounds and Brighton railway station contributes to its constant activity.

Area overview

On average West Hill & North Laine has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Hill & North Laine is £51,186 per year. There are 3 schools in West Hill & North Laine: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in West Hill & North Laine

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in West Hill & North Laine area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,379,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Hill & North Laine in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Hill & North Laine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£631,750
Flats76£335,000
Semi-Detached3£560,000
Terraced41£520,000

10 years median price trend in West Hill & North Laine

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hill & North Laine.

All postcodes in West Hill & North Laine

BN14XB

North Road

BN509DR

North Road

BN13XJ

Gloucester Road

BN13BU

Howard Place

BN14HH

West Hill & North Laine

BN14JF

London Road

BN14TA

Frederick Street

BN11EA

North Street

BN11UW

Church Street

BN11YW

North Road

BN11LW

North Road

BN11YF

North Place

BN13LT

Buckingham Street

BN21UB

North Road

BN14PW

Trafalgar Place

BN14AT

Foundry Street

BN14BB

West Hill & North Laine

BN14BF

Fleet Street

BN14HA

Kingscote Way

BN14LD

Oxford Place

BN14ZJ

Francis Street

BN508GQ

North Road

BN508WG

North Road

BN11RQ

Portland Street

BN11TT

Bread Street

BN13FD

Queen Square

BN13RP

Buckingham Road

BN13TB

Bath Street

BN14DU

Trafalgar Place

BN14GJ

Kingscote Way

BN14JW

Kingsbury Street

BN14SA

St Peters Place

BN508NJ

North Road

BN881YF

North Road

BN11UD

Church Street

BN11YB

North Road

BN13TA

Bath Street

BN13TP

Chatham Place

BN13TW

Bath Street

BN14EJ

Kensington Place

BN14FA

Pelham Street

BN14GD

Cheapside

BN14GH

York Hill

BN11RU

West Hill & North Laine

BN14AG

Vine Street

BN14DY

Blackman Street

BN14DZ

Whitecross Street

BN508WW

North Road

BN881YR

North Road

BN11GL

West Hill & North Laine

BN14AB

Cheltenham Place

BN14HT

Rose Hill Close

BN14XA

North Road

BN508JR

North Road

BN509TS

North Road

BN11RF

King Street

BN11RG

North Street

BN11TZ

Bread Street

BN13PQ

Buckingham Place

BN14EU

St Georges Mews

BN14FE

Blackman Street

BN11TY

Tichborne Street

BN13TR

Howard Terrace

BN508YG

West Hill & North Laine

BN21NW

North Road

BN509UY

North Road

BN508JN

North Road

BN508UR

North Road

BN11US

Church Street

BN13PP

Compton Avenue

BN14JP

London Terrace

BN11UL

Regent Street

BN14JU

Marshalls Row

BN14LG

York Place

BN508HR

North Road

BN14FL

Blackman Street

BN508NG

North Road

BN508PT

North Road

BN11GE

Jubilee Street

BN13WB

Queens Road

BN14EW

Gloucester Street

BN14LA

Oxford Street

BN508AR

North Road

BN11UA

Marlborough Place

BN13LE

Zion Gardens

BN14ER

Trafalgar Street

BN14FQ

West Hill & North Laine

BN14JB

London Road

BN14RB

Station Street

BN11AA

North Road

BN11WR

North Place

BN13PN

Compton Avenue

BN13UP

Howard Place

BN14DF

West Hill & North Laine

BN14HF

London Road

BN14SX

North Road

BN11BN

New Road

BN13LF

Church Street

BN14ED

Trafalgar Street

BN14LS

New England Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.