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BN3 6GH

Wilbury Avenue

Goldsmid

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Detailed insights for BN3 6GH

Overview

Postcode BN3 6GH 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Goldsmid East is £57,321 per year. The nearest station is Hove located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dyke Road Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Goldsmid East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Goldsmid East has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Goldsmid East is £57,321 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 203 ft away from BN3 6GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldsmid East near BN3 6GH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 6GH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove
0.8 mi

Aldrington

N/A

Walking directions to Aldrington
0.9 mi

Preston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Preston Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 6GH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDyke Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Dyke Road Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
10,503.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.77(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.82(-4%)
Public order
5.6(-8%)
Other theft
4.35(-22%)
Drugs
2.49(-10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
66.03%
Other White
64
15.31%
Other
19
4.55%
Indian
11
2.63%
Arab
11
2.63%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
208
58.59%
Level 3 (A level)
58
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.11%
No qualifications
23
6.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
3.94%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
42.55%
Owns with a mortgage
70
37.23%
Owns outright
31
16.49%
Social rents from council
2
1.06%
Other social rented
2
1.06%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Goldsmid

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 in Goldsmid area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,850,000.

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
Detached2£802,500
Flats169£330,000
Semi-Detached14£1,019,250
Terraced24£937,500

10 year median price trend in Goldsmid

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

Schools

In the BN3 6GH postcode area, located within Goldsmid East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN3 6GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSouth England International SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableDrive Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miNot applicableThe Montessori PlaceOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 6GH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 6GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express84-86 Denmark Villas, Hove, BN3 3TJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHurstsDenmark Villas, Hove, BN3 3TJWalking directions to Hursts
0.3 miThe Station7A Hove Park Villas, Hove, BN3 6HPWalking directions to The Station
0.3 miWilsons Newsagents69 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3DUWalking directions to Wilsons Newsagents
0.3 miGoldstone Organic Food And WineGoldstone Villas, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 3RSWalking directions to Goldstone Organic Food And Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN3 6GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Peter Kyle

Hove and Portslade - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyHove and PortsladeE14001296
WardGoldsmidE05015401
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Goldsmid EastE02003510
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 020AE01016870
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: 16/05/2026.