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BN1 6AR

Round Hill

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Preston Park / Round Hill / BN1 6AR

Overview

Postcode BN1 6AR is located in an urban city, within the Round Hill 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 0.0 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
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 148 ft away from BN1 6AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Park near BN1 6AR 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 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

0.6 mi

Brighton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThe LevelMedium
0.4 miBlakers ParkSmall
0.4 miPark Crescent ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
13,474.9 per km²

Demographics

British
274
78.51%
Other White
40
11.46%
Other
6
1.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.43%
Chinese
5
1.43%
Total population: 349

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
75
45.18%
Owns with a mortgage
53
31.93%
Owns outright
23
13.86%
Other social rented
6
3.61%
Social rents from council
5
3.01%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Round Hill

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Round Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,900 up to £1,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£925,000
Flats85£283,500
Semi-Detached7£940,000
Terraced42£545,000

10 years price trend in Round Hill

Schools

In the BN1 6AR postcode area, located within Preston Park, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDowns Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryDowns Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTeam DomenicaSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSunny Foods76 Beaconsfield Road, Brighton, BN1 6DD
0.2 miViola Convenience Store38 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QH
0.2 miArkwrights86 Beaconsfield Road, Brighton, BN1 6DD
0.2 miBest Deal Convenience Store178C Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JE
0.2 miPreston Mini Market34 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QF

Data Sources

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