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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 2 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

Median price£354,000
Price per sq ft£550
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£253K – £488K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £354,000 (about £550 per square foot) in West Hill & North Laine area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,587,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Hill & North Laine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£585,000£611
Terraced41£565,000£633
Semi-Detached2£480,000£601
Flats74£290,000£535

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Hill & North Laine

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hill & North Laine.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£422,101£490,000
2017£290,000£448,250£462,500
2018£285,000£830,000£470,000
2019£277,500£660,000£500,000
2020£252,500£487,500£505,001
2021£300,000£528,000£561,250
2022£299,950£659,000£570,500
2023£305,000£472,500£550,000
2024£300,000£665,000£552,500
2025£315,000£685,000£530,000
2026£250,000£480,000£595,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hill & North Laine.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hill & North Laine.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£479£614£532
2017£462£569£552
2018£467£610£528
2019£479£518£521
2020£471£708£530
2021£497£551£593
2022£518£635£635
2023£520£625£607
2024£465£690£595
2025£519£596£606
2026£537£601£657
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hill & North Laine.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in West Hill & North Laine

BN13JD

Dyke Road

BN11UQ

Orange Row

BN14HB

Fleet Street

BN508WY

North Road

BN14DW

Trafalgar Place

BN14ZR

Argyle Road

BN11US

Church Street

BN14AJ

Kensington Street

BN11SN

North Road

BN14XB

North Road

BN13RR

West Hill Street

BN13FF

Wykeham Terrace

BN14JQ

New England Road

BN13FB

Queen Square

BN13PP

Compton Avenue

BN508YF

West Hill & North Laine

BN14HY

London Road

BN508QE

North Road

BN11ED

Prince's Place

BN14JX

York Hill

BN11UG

New Road

BN13TD

Buckingham Place

BN14JW

Kingsbury Street

BN11EY

New Road

BN509TX

North Road

BN14DY

Blackman Street

BN13YH

West Hill & North Laine

BN14SB

Ditchling Road

BN14AL

Kensington Gardens

BN21UB

North Road

BN14JH

London Road

BN11AA

North Road

BN16DU

North Road

BN12JN

North Road

BN508HA

North Road

BN14LG

York Place

BN14AB

Cheltenham Place

BN13QA

West Hill & North Laine

BN13RA

Buckingham Road

BN509TJ

North Road

BN11UF

New Road

BN13TJ

Prestonville Road

BN14GP

Ann Street

BN508YN

West Hill & North Laine

BN14GH

York Hill

BN11UW

Church Street

BN11YG

North Road

BN11XF

North Place

BN508TQ

North Road

BN14GX

Fenchurch Walk

BN14UN

Providence Place

BN14FB

Trafalgar Court

BN509AW

North Road

BN13TQ

Howard Place

BN13WA

Queens Road

BN14SA

St Peters Place

BN14EZ

Trafalgar Mews

BN13LH

Mount Zion Place

BN13UP

Howard Place

BN11RS

Windsor Street

BN13ZE

West Hill & North Laine

BN21NW

North Road

BN508YA

West Hill & North Laine

BN14JL

Rose Hill Terrace

BN508BE

North Road

BN508WG

North Road

BN11FN

Pavilion Buildings

BN508AR

North Road

BN13RQ

Buckingham Road

BN508BR

North Road

BN14JU

Marshalls Row

BN13YE

Queens Road

BN13LR

Camden Terrace

BN14EL

Tidy Street

BN14PW

Trafalgar Place

BN13PN

Compton Avenue

BN508PG

North Road

BN11LW

North Road

BN13LB

North Gardens

BN13TA

Bath Street

BN13RP

Buckingham Road

BN881YF

North Road

BN509DN

North Road

BN14JF

London Road

BN14EN

Sydney Street

BN14FT

Trafalgar Place

BN508XB

West Hill & North Laine

BN14HS

Rose Hill Terrace

BN14BP

Blackman Street

BN11YW

North Road

BN14JZ

Brunswick Row

BN14GF

Elder Place

BN11TZ

Bread Street

BN14DZ

Whitecross Street

BN509QJ

North Road

BN13PA

Surrey Street

BN14EW

Gloucester Street

BN14GN

New England Street

BN508DA

North Road

BN13BU

Howard Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.