Postcode BN1 8ZA 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 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Patcham West & Westdene is £64,821 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 2.4 miles away.
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.
Patcham West & Westdene has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Patcham West & Westdene is £64,821 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN1 8ZA.
Patcham West & Westdene near BN1 8ZA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 in Patcham & Hollingbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,500 up to £1,375,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £638,750 |
| Flats | 30 | £255,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £470,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £430,750 |
10 year median price trend in Patcham & Hollingbury
In the BN1 8ZA postcode area, located within Patcham West & Westdene, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for BN1 8ZA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alistair McNair
Patcham & Hollingbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Ann Meadows
Patcham & Hollingbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Carol Theobald
Patcham & Hollingbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Siân Berry
Brighton Pavilion - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.