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BN1 3AA

Norfolk Road

Brunswick & Adelaide

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Detailed insights for BN1 3AA

Overview

Postcode BN1 3AA is located in an urban city, within the Brunswick & Adelaide area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Brunswick area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brunswick is £50,014 per year. The median sale price in Brunswick & Adelaide is £335,000 (around £522 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £448,750. The nearest station is Brighton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hove Lawns.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brunswick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brunswick has a high crime rate, with approximately 96 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Brunswick is £50,014 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN1 3AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Brunswick near BN1 3AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN1 3AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
1 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN1 3AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHove LawnsLargeWalking directions to Hove Lawns
0.3 miSt Ann's Well GardensMediumWalking directions to St Ann's Well Gardens
0.2 miBrunswick SquareSmallWalking directions to Brunswick Square

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
28,863.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.89(+29%)
Shoplifting
33.46(+319%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.78(+101%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.25(+121%)
Public order
12.39(+104%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
64.57%
Other White
50
19.69%
Chinese
7
2.76%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.76%
Other
7
2.76%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
57.83%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10%
No qualifications
20
8.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.61%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
60.56%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.94%
Owns outright
14
9.86%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.52%
Social rents from council
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Brunswick & Adelaide

Median price: £335,000
Price per sq ft: £522
Sales (last 12 months): 150
Typical range (middle 50%): £245K – £449K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Brunswick & Adelaide area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brunswick & Adelaide over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£897,500£548
Terraced11£575,000£607
Flats137£320,000£518

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brunswick & Adelaide

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brunswick & Adelaide.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£532,500£760,000
2017£325,000£480,000£650,000
2018£290,000£544,000£845,000
2019£316,000£780,000£500,000
2020£326,000£467,500£501,250
2021£350,000£763,750£614,000
2022£361,500£760,000£682,500
2023£370,000£960,000£760,000
2024£350,000—£850,000
2025£345,000£820,000£560,000
2026£320,000£975,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brunswick & Adelaide.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brunswick & Adelaide.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£456£558£504
2017£480£476£523
2018£483£564£476
2019£459£553£650
2020£472£720£532
2021£517£502£532
2022£546£753£611
2023£548£607£603
2024£532—£528
2025£528£569£595
2026£483£527£548
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brunswick & Adelaide.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brunswick & Adelaide in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 3AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 3AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 20258, Norfolk Road, Brighton, BN1 3AATerracedFreehold£1,175,000
17 Mar 2026Lower Ground Floor Flat, 32, Norfolk Road, Brighton, BN1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£205,000
27 Oct 2025Second Floor Flat, 32, Norfolk Road, Brighton, BN1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£180,000
03 Jun 202529, Norfolk Road, Brighton, BN1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£450,000
01 Apr 202641, Borough Street, Brighton, BN1 3BGTerracedFreehold£653,000

Schools

In the BN1 3AA postcode area, located within Brunswick, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN1 3AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableBrighton Girls GDSTOther independent school
Unrated
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryBrunswick Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN1 3AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN1 3AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMontpelier Convenience Store & Off LicenceLansdowne Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 1DPWalking directions to Montpelier Convenience Store & Off Licence
0.1 miEuropean Foodland133 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1DAWalking directions to European Foodland
0.1 miThree 2 Four3-4 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1AEWalking directions to Three 2 Four
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food130 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1DAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miMr Store100A Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2AAWalking directions to Mr Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.

Band A£1,720
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,727
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,161

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN1 3AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ollie Sykes

Brunswick & Adelaide - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Peter Kyle

Hove and Portslade - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyHove and PortsladeE14001296
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrunswickE02003519
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 029AE01016850
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN1 3AA

Is BN1 3AA (Brunswick) safe?

The area around BN1 3AA records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BN1 3AA?

The median sale price around BN1 3AA in Brunswick & Adelaide is £335,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN1 3AA?

There are 14 schools close to BN1 3AA, including Brighton Girls GDST, St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (Good) and Brunswick Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN1 3AA?

The closest station to BN1 3AA is Brighton, about 989 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN1 3AA?

BN1 3AA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,161 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN1 3AA (Brunswick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN1 3AA is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ollie Sykes (Green Party).