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BN1 3UP

West Hill & North Laine

Brighton and Hove

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

Overview

Postcode BN1 3UP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Level.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Seven Dials has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Seven Dials has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from BN1 3UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Seven Dials near BN1 3UP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Brighton

N/A

0.5 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThe LevelMedium
0.4 miSt Nicholas Play AreaSmall
0.4 miBrighthelm GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
28,048.8 per km²

Demographics

British
146
63.48%
Other White
33
14.35%
Chinese
7
3.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.04%
African
7
3.04%
Total population: 230

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
112
71.34%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.65%
Other social rented
11
7.01%
Owns outright
6
3.82%
Social rents from council
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

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 3UP postcode area, located within Seven Dials, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableTeam DomenicaSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMagdusia20-21 Chatham Place, Brighton, BN1 3TN
0.1 miBright NewsBuckingham Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 3RQ
0.2 miThe Lodge Stores42 Prestonville Road, Brighton, BN1 3TJ
0.2 miCo-op Food106 Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 3JD
0.2 miKindly110-114 Dyke Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN1 3TE

Data Sources

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