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BN3 4LE

Wish

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Portslade by Sea / Wish / BN3 4LE

Overview

Postcode BN3 4LE is located in an urban city, within the Wish ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Portslade by Sea area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portslade by Sea is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Portslade located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Davis Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Portslade by Sea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Portslade by Sea has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Portslade by Sea is £56,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from BN3 4LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Portslade by Sea near BN3 4LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portslade located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Portslade

N/A

0.8 mi

Aldrington

N/A

1 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDavis ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
6,797.4 per km²

Demographics

British
256
81.27%
Other White
22
6.98%
Chinese
7
2.22%
Other
6
1.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.9%
Total population: 315

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
56
42.75%
Owns outright
46
35.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.08%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Wish

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 in Wish area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£970,000
Flats51£360,000
Semi-Detached45£944,000
Terraced18£582,500

10 years price trend in Wish

Schools

In the BN3 4LE postcode area, located within Portslade by Sea, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWest Hove Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryHove Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBrittany Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 4QT
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBolsover Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QU
0.5 miPortslade News43 Station Road, Portslade, BN41 1AG
0.5 miVita Minka63 Boundary Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 5TD
0.5 miLondis22 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 1GB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.