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 32.4 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 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westdene Woods.
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.
Patcham West & Westdene has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Patcham West & Westdene is £57,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 307 ft away from BN1 5EL.
Patcham West & Westdene near BN1 5EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £720,000 in Westdene & Hove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,500,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £1,000,000 |
| Flats | 35 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £705,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £660,000 |
10 years price trend in Westdene & Hove Park
In the BN1 5EL postcode area, located within Patcham West & Westdene, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Old London Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8XR | |
| 0.3 mi | Ace Food & Wine | 36 Eldred Avenue, Brighton, BN1 5EG | |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Mill Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8ZF |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.