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BN3 1SA

Lyon Close

Goldsmid

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Overview

Postcode BN3 1SA is located in an urban city, within the Goldsmid area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Goldsmid East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goldsmid East is £57,321 per year. The median sale price in Goldsmid is £385,000 (around £494 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £274,250 and £656,250. The nearest station is Hove, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is St Ann's Well Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Goldsmid East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,824 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Goldsmid East has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.7%

Approximately 25.7% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Goldsmid East is £57,321 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 75 ft away from BN3 1SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldsmid East near BN3 1SA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 1SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove
0.7 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
0.9 mi

Preston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Preston Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 1SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt Ann's Well GardensMediumWalking directions to St Ann's Well Gardens
0.3 miDyke Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Dyke Road Park
0.5 miPalmeira SquareSmallWalking directions to Palmeira Square

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
5,269.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.1(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.08(+63%)
Other theft
9.48(+69%)
Shoplifting
8.92(+12%)
Public order
8.37(+38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
65.74%
Other White
28
12.96%
Arab
8
3.7%
Other
7
3.24%
Chinese
6
2.78%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
61.22%
Level 3 (A level)
42
21.43%
No qualifications
16
8.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
6.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
3.06%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
28
25.69%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.94%
Shared ownership
25
22.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
21.1%
Owns outright
8
7.34%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Goldsmid

Median price: £385,000
Price per sq ft: £494
Sales (last 12 months): 208
Typical range (middle 50%): £274K – £656K

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Goldsmid area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £2,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldsmid over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£1,037,500£609
Semi-Detached13£850,000£514
Terraced34£800,000£566
Flats154£317,000£469

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goldsmid

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,267,750£314,250£762,500£655,000
2017£1,175,000£300,000£825,000£705,000
2018£925,000£299,750£800,000£592,500
2019£965,000£310,000£795,000£713,500
2020£975,000£315,000£925,000£615,000
2021£1,240,000£322,500£833,500£767,500
2022£1,400,000£336,250£962,500£942,500
2023£1,497,500£362,500£896,500£800,000
2024£950,000£324,000£1,106,000£747,500
2025£950,000£330,000£1,053,500£925,000
2026£1,565,000£300,000£770,000£800,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldsmid.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£556£437£422£411
2017£475£435£491£458
2018£510£428£524£461
2019£538£443£499£474
2020£573£448£480£506
2021£574£465£522£543
2022£562£520£537£571
2023£781£542£572£548
2024£667£503£572£529
2025£609£490£560£564
2026£596£448£536£573
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldsmid.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goldsmid in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN3 1SA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN3 1SA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025Apartment 16, Gradino Apartments, 119, Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1REFlatsLeasehold£482,500
28 Aug 2025Apartment 6, Gradino Apartments, 119, Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1REFlatsLeasehold£600,000
13 May 2025Apartment 45, Gradino Apartments, 119, Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1REFlatsLeasehold£485,000
29 Jul 2026Flat 25, 121 - 123, Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1HSFlatsLeasehold£290,000
04 Dec 2025Flat 27, 121 - 123, Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1HSFlatsLeasehold£445,000

Schools

In the BN3 1SA postcode area, located within Goldsmid East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN3 1SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryBrunswick Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.3 miNot applicableThe Montessori PlaceOther independent school
Outstanding
0.3 mi16 plusBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form CollegeFurther education
Unrated

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN3 1SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 1SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWilsons Newsagents69 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3DUWalking directions to Wilsons Newsagents
0.4 miCo-op Food124 Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 3TEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express239 Dyke Road, Hove, BN3 6NFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMontpelier Convenience Store & Off LicenceLansdowne Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 1DPWalking directions to Montpelier Convenience Store & Off Licence
0.4 miBest-one131 Dyke Road, Hove, BN3 1TJWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.

Band A£1,720
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,727
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,161

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 BN3 1SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Peter Kyle

Hove and Portslade - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 020DE01016876
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2024-05-01

Frequently asked questions about BN3 1SA

Is BN3 1SA (Goldsmid East) safe?

The area around BN3 1SA records about 67 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 BN3 1SA?

The median sale price around BN3 1SA in Goldsmid is £385,000 (about £494 per square foot) based on 208 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN3 1SA?

There are 12 schools close to BN3 1SA, including Brunswick Primary School (Requires improvement), The Montessori Place (Outstanding) and Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN3 1SA?

The closest station to BN3 1SA is Hove, about 985 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN3 1SA?

BN3 1SA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN3 1SA (Goldsmid East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN3 1SA is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.