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BN1 8FE

Patcham & Hollingbury

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Patcham East / Patcham & Hollingbury

Overview

Postcode BN1 8FE is located in an urban city, within the Patcham & Hollingbury ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Patcham East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Patcham East is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Carden Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
224
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Patcham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Patcham East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Patcham East is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN1 8FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Patcham East near BN1 8FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCarden ParkLarge
0.5 miWolseley Road ParkSmall

Property prices in Patcham & Hollingbury

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £468,750 in Patcham & Hollingbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,585,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £705,000; semi-detached at £455,000; terraced at £427,000; flats at £280,000.

10 years price trend in Patcham & Hollingbury

Schools

In the BN1 8FE postcode area, located within Patcham East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarden Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryColdean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryPatcham High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miND Convenience Store356-358 Carden Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8LJ
0.3 miM&S FoodhallCarden Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8LW
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalCarden Avenue, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8LE
0.5 miAsdaCrowhurst Road, Brighton, BN1 8AS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.