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BN3 5HQ

Wish

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN3 5HQ

Overview

Postcode BN3 5HQ is located in an urban city, within the Wish ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Aldrington South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aldrington South is £51,100 per year. The nearest station is Aldrington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Stoneham Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Aldrington South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,491 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Aldrington South has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Aldrington South is £51,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 320 ft away from BN3 5HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldrington South near BN3 5HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aldrington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 5HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Aldrington

N/A

Walking directions to Aldrington
0.6 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade
0.9 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 5HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStoneham ParkSmallWalking directions to Stoneham Park
0.2 miDavis ParkSmallWalking directions to Davis Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
13,772.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
70.36%
Other White
22
7.17%
Other
20
6.51%
Arab
8
2.61%
Other Asian
6
1.95%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
28.89%
Social rents from council
37
27.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.74%
Owns outright
28
20.74%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Wish

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 in Wish area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wish 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 Wish over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£1,025,000
Flats56£347,500
Semi-Detached42£911,000
Terraced18£512,500

10 year median price trend in Wish

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

Schools

In the BN3 5HQ postcode area, located within Aldrington South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN3 5HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHove Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWest Hove Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableThe Lioncare SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 5HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 5HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodBolsover Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miStoneham NewsStoneham Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5HJWalking directions to Stoneham News
0.3 miCo-op FoodTorrance Close, Brighton and Hove, BN3 7JRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily15 Richardson Road, Hove, BN3 5RBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalPortland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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
WardWishE05015419
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aldrington SouthE02003513
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 023CE01016993
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.