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BN3 1FZ

Goldsmid

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN3 1FZ

Overview

Postcode BN3 1FZ is located in an urban city, within the Goldsmid ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Goldsmid East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goldsmid East is £60,900 per year. The nearest station is Hove located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Hove Lawns.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Goldsmid East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Goldsmid East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Goldsmid East is £60,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN3 1FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldsmid East near BN3 1FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hove located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 1FZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove
0.8 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 1FZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHove LawnsLargeWalking directions to Hove Lawns
0.2 miSt Ann's Well GardensMediumWalking directions to St Ann's Well Gardens
0.3 miBrunswick SquareSmallWalking directions to Brunswick Square

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
8,390.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
64.18%
Other White
50
18.66%
Other
14
5.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.99%
African
6
2.24%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
46.03%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.02%
Owns outright
23
18.25%
Other social rented
12
9.52%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Goldsmid

Based on 250 recent sales, the median property price is £366,500 in Goldsmid area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goldsmid 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 Goldsmid over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,045,000
Flats205£330,000
Semi-Detached19£1,052,000
Terraced23£770,000

10 year median price trend in Goldsmid

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid.

Schools

In the BN3 1FZ postcode area, located within Goldsmid East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN3 1FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrunswick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBrighton Girls GDSTOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Montessori PlaceOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 1FZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 1FZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express83 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1JBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miBrunswick Food & WineWestern Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 1AFWalking directions to Brunswick Food & Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWestern Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 1JDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food130 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1DAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miMontpelier Convenience Store & Off LicenceLansdowne Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 1DPWalking directions to Montpelier Convenience Store & Off Licence

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
WardGoldsmidE05015401
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Goldsmid EastE02003510
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 020EE01016877
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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