Postcode BN1 6LB 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 Fiveways area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fiveways is £72,100 per year. The nearest station is Preston Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Preston Park.
Fiveways has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Fiveways has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Fiveways is £72,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN1 6LB.
Fiveways near BN1 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Preston Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Preston Park | N/A | Walking directions to Preston Park |
| 0.6 mi | London Road (Brighton) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Brighton) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Preston Park | Large | Walking directions to Preston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Blakers Park | Small | Walking directions to Blakers Park |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Hollingdean & Fiveways area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,465,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £610,000 |
| Flats | 26 | £292,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £624,750 |
| Terraced | 109 | £600,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hollingdean & Fiveways
In the BN1 6LB postcode area, located within Fiveways, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN1 6LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 108 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6EW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Hi Life Food Market | 101 Havelock Road, Brighton, BN1 6GL | Walking directions to Hi Life Food Market |
| 0.3 mi | Preston News and Off Licence | 221 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6SA | Walking directions to Preston News and Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 227-233 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6SA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 269 Preston Drove, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN1 6FL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.