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BN1 8YJ

Hangleton & Knoll

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN1 8YJ

Overview

Postcode BN1 8YJ is located in an urban city, within the Hangleton & Knoll ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Hangleton North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hangleton North is £47,400 per year. The nearest station is Portslade located about 2.6 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
62.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hangleton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hangleton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.1%

Approximately 62.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hangleton North is £47,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hangleton North near BN1 8YJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portslade located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
72.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
68.01%
Other White
32
10.77%
African
28
9.43%
Bangladeshi
12
4.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.35%
Total population: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
57.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.93%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.66%
Owns outright
10
6.9%
Other social rented
6
4.14%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Hangleton & Knoll

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £471,000 in Hangleton & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hangleton & Knoll in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hangleton & Knoll over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£600,000
Flats22£265,000
Semi-Detached81£490,000
Terraced14£409,000

10 year median price trend in Hangleton & Knoll

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hangleton & Knoll.

Schools

In the BN1 8YJ postcode area, located within Hangleton North, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyHove and PortsladeE14001296
WardHangleton & KnollE05015402
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hangleton NorthE02003496
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 006DE01016885
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.