Postcode BN1 9SF is located in an urban city, within the Coldean & Stanmer area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Coldean & Moulsecoomb North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £48,604 per year. The median sale price in Coldean & Stanmer is £355,000 (around £387 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £397,500. The nearest station is Falmer, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,350 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.4% 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.
The average income per household in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £48,604 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from BN1 9SF.
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North near BN1 9SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Falmer located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Falmer | N/A | Walking directions to Falmer |
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £387 per square foot) in Coldean & Stanmer area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £390,000 | £392 |
| Terraced | 11 | £348,000 | £414 |
| Flats | 4 | £190,000 | £379 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £175,000 | £397,500 | £357,750 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | £385,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £372 | £381 | £426 |
| 2026 | £386 | £385 | £414 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the BN1 9SF postcode area, located within Coldean & Moulsecoomb North, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Brighton Aldridge Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. | |
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | University of Sussex | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Sussex ratingInspection information
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN1 9SF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Student Union Shop | Gardner Centre Road, Brighton, BN1 9QF | Walking directions to Student Union Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN1 9SF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mitchie Alexander
Coldean & Stanmer - Elected 4 May 2023
Tobias Sheard
Coldean & Stanmer - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Ward
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN1 9SF records about 78 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, drugs and other theft.
The median sale price around BN1 9SF in Coldean & Stanmer is £355,000 (about £387 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BN1 9SF, including Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (Good) and University of Sussex. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN1 9SF is Falmer, about 485 m away.
BN1 9SF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,350 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN1 9SF is Chris Ward (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mitchie Alexander (Labour Party) and Tobias Sheard (Labour Party).