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BN1 8YU

Patcham & Hollingbury

Brighton and Hove

Overview

Postcode BN1 8YU 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 West & Westdene area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Patcham West & Westdene is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Preston Park located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Horsdean Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Patcham West & Westdene has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,890 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Patcham West & Westdene has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Patcham West & Westdene is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from BN1 8YU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Preston Park located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHorsdean ParkMedium
0.5 miPatcham Peace GardensSmall
0.6 miEastwick BottomSmall

Schools

In the BN1 8YU postcode area, located within Patcham West & Westdene, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableDowns View Life Skills CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryPatcham Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPatcham Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good