Area360 logo

Postcode insights

BN3 5LZ

Wish

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Aldrington South / Wish / BN3 5LZ

Overview

Postcode BN3 5LZ 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 Portslade located about 0.5 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
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN3 5LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldrington South near BN3 5LZ 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Portslade

N/A

0.5 mi

Aldrington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miStoneham ParkSmall
0.2 miDavis ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
10,840.7 per km²

Demographics

British
136
55.97%
Other White
35
14.4%
Other Asian
15
6.17%
Other
13
5.35%
African
10
4.12%
Total population: 243

Housing

Social rents from council
57
47.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.14%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.05%
Owns outright
15
12.4%
Other social rented
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHove Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest Hove Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe Lioncare SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBolsover Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QU
0.4 miMorrisons Daily15 Richardson Road, Hove, BN3 5RB
0.4 miStoneham NewsStoneham Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5HJ
0.4 miCo-op FoodTorrance Close, Brighton and Hove, BN3 7JR
0.5 miEcrin Mini MarketPortland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5SJ

Data Sources

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