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BN1 3JA

West Hill & North Laine

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Seven Dials / West Hill & North Laine / BN1 3JA

Overview

Postcode BN1 3JA is located in an urban city, within the West Hill & North Laine ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Seven Dials area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Seven Dials is £55,200 per year. The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Ann's Well Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Seven Dials has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Seven Dials has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Seven Dials is £55,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Seven Dials near BN1 3JA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Brighton

N/A

0.8 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSt Ann's Well GardensMedium
0.4 miPavilion GardensSmall
0.5 miGrand Parade GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
21,037.7 per km²

Demographics

British
148
66.07%
Other White
40
17.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
3.12%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.79%
Bangladeshi
3
1.34%
Total population: 224

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
81
60.9%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.05%
Owns outright
18
13.53%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in West Hill & North Laine

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in West Hill & North Laine area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,425,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£631,750
Flats82£305,000
Semi-Detached2£685,000
Terraced40£550,000

10 years price trend in West Hill & North Laine

Schools

In the BN1 3JA postcode area, located within Seven Dials, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBrighton Girls GDSTOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLeya MarketChurch Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 3XA
0.1 mi99 Supermarket26 Queens Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 3XA
0.2 miSainsbury's Local43-46 Queen's Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 3XB
0.2 miThe Wine LodgeClifton Hill, Brighton and Hove, BN1 3HQ
0.2 miB At One51 Queen's Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 3XB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.