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BN3 3WY

Goldsmid

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN3 3WY

Overview

Postcode BN3 3WY 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 West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goldsmid West is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Hove located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Museum Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
58%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Goldsmid West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Goldsmid West has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58%

Approximately 58.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Goldsmid West is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN3 3WY.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldsmid West near BN3 3WY 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 3WY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove
0.5 mi

Aldrington

N/A

Walking directions to Aldrington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 3WY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMuseum GardensSmallWalking directions to Museum Gardens

Area Profile

Population
189
Population density
13,795.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
56.38%
Other White
22
11.7%
Indian
15
7.98%
Other
11
5.85%
Arab
10
5.32%
Total population: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
53.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.53%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.08%
Owns outright
8
6.72%
Other social rented
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

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 3WY postcode area, located within Goldsmid West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN3 3WY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDrive Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.4 miNot applicableSouth England International SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 3WY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 3WY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHurstsGoldstone Villas, Brighton and Hove, BN3 3RXWalking directions to Hursts
0.2 miVega Express139 Sackville Road, Hove, BN3 3HDWalking directions to Vega Express
0.2 miThe Station7A Hove Park Villas, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 6HPWalking directions to The Station
0.2 miTesco Express84-86 Denmark Villas, Hove, BN3 3TJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miIceland54-56 Blatchington Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 3YHWalking directions to Iceland

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 WestE02003509
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 019DE01016873
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.