Postcode BN1 4JW 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 North Laine & the Lanes area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 519.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Laine & the Lanes is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Level.
North Laine & the Lanes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
North Laine & the Lanes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 519.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in North Laine & the Lanes is £49,200 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from BN1 4JW.
North Laine & the Lanes near BN1 4JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | London Road (Brighton) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Brighton) |
| 0.4 mi | Brighton | N/A | Walking directions to Brighton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Level | Medium | Walking directions to The Level |
| 0.1 mi | Park Crescent Park | Small | Walking directions to Park Crescent Park |
| 0.4 mi | Grand Parade Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Grand Parade Gardens |
Based on 131 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 distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £631,750 |
| Flats | 85 | £323,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £560,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £518,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Hill & North Laine
In the BN1 4JW postcode area, located within North Laine & the Lanes, there are 14 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN1 4JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Century 18 Grocery | Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4JU | Walking directions to Century 18 Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Foodshed | Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4JU | Walking directions to Foodshed |
| 0.1 mi | The Shop on The Level | 71 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SD | Walking directions to The Shop on The Level |
| 0.1 mi | Taquitos Casazul | Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4JU | Walking directions to Taquitos Casazul |
| 0.1 mi | Smokemart | London Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 4JD | Walking directions to Smokemart |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.