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BN1 4UB

Preston Park

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN1 4UB

Overview

Postcode BN1 4UB is located in an urban city, within the Preston Park ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Preston Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Preston Park is £57,200 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Level.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Preston Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Preston Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Preston Park is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from BN1 4UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Park near BN1 4UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN1 4UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)
0.3 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN1 4UB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe LevelMediumWalking directions to The Level
0.4 miPark Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Park Crescent Park
0.4 miPelham SquareSmallWalking directions to Pelham Square

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
11,496.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
66.77%
Other White
38
12.26%
Other Asian
11
3.55%
Other
9
2.9%
Indian
7
2.26%
Total population: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
57.43%
Owns with a mortgage
34
22.97%
Owns outright
14
9.46%
Other social rented
12
8.11%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Preston Park

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £398,750 in Preston Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Preston Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£975,000
Flats109£305,000
Semi-Detached10£710,000
Terraced58£655,000

10 year median price trend in Preston Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Park.

Schools

In the BN1 4UB postcode area, located within Preston Park, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN1 4UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableTeam DomenicaSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKings BrightonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN1 4UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN1 4UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miR&A Global Store17 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QEWalking directions to R&A Global Store
0 miPolish Shop12 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QFWalking directions to Polish Shop
0 miLocal LegendBrighton and Hove, BN1 4UBWalking directions to Local Legend
0 miPamir Grocery2A Preston Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 4QFWalking directions to Pamir Grocery
0.1 miPreston Mini Market34 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QFWalking directions to Preston Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton PavilionE14001130
WardPreston ParkE05015409
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Preston ParkE02003504
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 014EE01016937
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.