Postcode BN1 6EL is located in an urban city, within the Hollingdean & Fiveways ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Preston Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.0 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Blakers Park.
Preston Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,761 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Preston Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Preston Park is £57,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN1 6EL.
Preston Park near BN1 6EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Hollingdean & Fiveways area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £565,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £547,500 |
| Terraced | 115 | £607,000 |
10 years price trend in Hollingdean & Fiveways
In the BN1 6EL postcode area, located within Preston Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.