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BN1 9AX

Ashburnham Drive

Coldean & Stanmer

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Overview

Postcode BN1 9AX is located in an urban city, within the Coldean & Stanmer ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Coldean & Moulsecoomb North area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £48,604 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wolseley Road Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £48,604 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BN1 9AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Coldean & Moulsecoomb North near BN1 9AX 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN1 9AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWolseley Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Wolseley Road Park
0.3 miHaig ParkSmallWalking directions to Haig Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
5,716.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
45.49(+270%)
Violence and sexual offences
39.48(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.15(+26%)
Public order
6.87(+13%)
Other theft
6.44(+15%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
78.66%
Other White
13
3.96%
African
11
3.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.05%
Chinese
9
2.74%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
28.85%
Level 3 (A level)
62
23.85%
No qualifications
56
21.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
43.64%
Owns with a mortgage
32
29.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
18.18%
Social rents from council
5
4.55%
Other social rented
3
2.73%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Coldean & Stanmer

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£387
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£348K – £395K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £387 per square foot) in Coldean & Stanmer area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coldean & Stanmer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£380,000£399
Terraced9£350,000£376
Flats3£185,000£387

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coldean & Stanmer

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coldean & Stanmer.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196,000£298,500£270,000
2017£195,000£320,000£325,000
2018£171,250£315,000£300,000
2019£335,000£308,750
2020£180,000£330,000£325,500
2021£250,000£370,000£320,000
2022£324,625£390,000£367,000
2023£262,500£425,000£358,500
2024£157,000£380,000£372,500
2025£267,500£397,500£357,750
2026£185,000£370,000£348,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coldean & Stanmer.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coldean & Stanmer.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405£314£322
2017£359£338£318
2018£338£359£319
2019£302£326
2020£322£348£365
2021£484£354£365
2022£350£405£432
2023£410£408£461
2024£297£405£371
2025£379£381£426
2026£409£392£376
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coldean & Stanmer.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coldean & Stanmer in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 9AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 9AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202530, Ashburnham Drive, Brighton, BN1 9AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
14 Mar 202520, Twyford Road, Brighton, BN1 9GNTerracedFreehold£355,000
14 May 20269, The Byway, Brighton, BN1 9AWTerracedFreehold£350,000
16 Jul 20259, Nanson Road, Brighton, BN1 9GJSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
01 Aug 20256, Ingham Drive, Brighton, BN1 9GLTerracedFreehold£397,000

Schools

In the BN1 9AX postcode area, located within Coldean & Moulsecoomb North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN1 9AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryColdean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMoulsecoomb Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryCarden Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN1 9AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN1 9AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier8, 10 Beatty Avenue, Brighton, BN1 9EDWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miLondis3 Park Road, Coldean, Brighton, BN1 9AAWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN1 9AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mitchie Alexander

Coldean & Stanmer - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tobias Sheard

Coldean & Stanmer - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Siân Berry

Brighton Pavilion - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton PavilionE14001130
WardColdean & StanmerE05015400
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coldean & Moulsecoomb NorthE02003492
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 002AE01016898
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN1 9AX

Is BN1 9AX (Coldean & Moulsecoomb North) safe?

The area around BN1 9AX records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near BN1 9AX?

The median sale price around BN1 9AX in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £360,000 (about £387 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN1 9AX?

There are 5 schools close to BN1 9AX, including Coldean Primary School (Good), Moulsecoomb Primary School and Carden Nursery and Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN1 9AX?

BN1 9AX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,363 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN1 9AX (Coldean & Moulsecoomb North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion covering BN1 9AX is Siân Berry (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mitchie Alexander (Labour Party) and Tobias Sheard (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.