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BN3 5RL

Westbourne & Poets' Corner

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Aldrington South / Westbourne & Poets' Corner / BN3 5RL

Overview

Postcode BN3 5RL is located in an urban city, within the Westbourne & Poets' Corner ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Aldrington South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.8 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Stoneham Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Aldrington South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Aldrington South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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 5RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldrington South near BN3 5RL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Aldrington

N/A

0.8 mi

Portslade

N/A

0.8 mi

Hove

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miStoneham ParkSmall
0.2 miDavis ParkSmall
0.4 miMuseum GardensSmall

Property prices in Westbourne & Poets' Corner

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £596,000 in Westbourne & Poets' Corner area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,500 up to £2,125,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,012,500
Flats67£327,000
Semi-Detached9£1,157,500
Terraced75£670,000

10 years price trend in Westbourne & Poets' Corner

Schools

In the BN3 5RL postcode area, located within Aldrington South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHove Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest Hove Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableSt Christopher's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMorrisons Daily15 Richardson Road, Hove, BN3 5RB
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBolsover Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QU
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalPortland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QY
0.3 miStoneham NewsStoneham Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5HJ
0.3 miCo-op FoodPortland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5DQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.