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BN1 5EL

Westdene & Hove Park

Brighton and Hove

Overview

Postcode BN1 5EL is located in an urban city, within the Westdene & Hove Park ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Patcham West & Westdene area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Patcham West & Westdene is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Preston Park located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westdene Woods.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Patcham West & Westdene has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Patcham West & Westdene has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Patcham West & Westdene is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 313 ft away from BN1 5EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Patcham West & Westdene near BN1 5EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston Park located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWithdean ParkLarge
0.3 miWestdene WoodsMedium
0.3 miPatcham Peace GardensSmall

Schools

In the BN1 5EL postcode area, located within Patcham West & Westdene, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestdene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDowns View Life Skills CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryPatcham Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good