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BN3 6HG

Hove Park Villas

Goldsmid

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Detailed insights for BN3 6HG

Overview

Postcode BN3 6HG is located in an urban city, within the Goldsmid area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Goldsmid West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goldsmid West is £50,071 per year. The median sale price in Goldsmid is £385,000 (around £489 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £281,000 and £611,875. The nearest station is Hove, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hove Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Goldsmid West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,835 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Goldsmid West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Goldsmid West is £50,071 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from BN3 6HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldsmid West near BN3 6HG 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 6HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove
0.6 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 6HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHove ParkLargeWalking directions to Hove Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
7,762.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
7.03(-43%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.03(-78%)
Vehicle crime
3.24(-13%)
Possession of weapons
2.16(+127%)
Other theft
1.62(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
78.08%
Other White
25
8.56%
Irish
12
4.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.37%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
67.6%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.2%
No qualifications
12
4.8%
Apprenticeship
9
3.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
35.42%
Owns outright
44
30.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25%
Other social rented
7
4.86%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Goldsmid

Median price: £385,000
Price per sq ft: £489
Sales (last 12 months): 227
Typical range (middle 50%): £281K – £612K

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £489 per square foot) in Goldsmid area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £2,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldsmid over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£1,037,500£609
Semi-Detached12£820,000£525
Terraced35£800,000£569
Flats171£316,000£453

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goldsmid

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,267,750£314,250£762,500£655,000
2017£1,175,000£300,000£825,000£705,000
2018£925,000£299,750£800,000£592,500
2019£965,000£310,000£795,000£713,500
2020£975,000£315,000£925,000£615,000
2021£1,240,000£322,500£833,500£767,500
2022£1,400,000£336,250£962,500£942,500
2023£1,497,500£362,500£896,500£800,000
2024£950,000£324,000£1,106,000£747,500
2025£950,000£330,000£1,053,500£925,000
2026£1,565,000£300,000£770,000£787,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldsmid.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£556£437£422£411
2017£475£435£491£458
2018£510£428£524£461
2019£538£443£499£474
2020£573£448£480£506
2021£574£465£522£543
2022£562£520£537£571
2023£781£542£572£548
2024£667£503£572£529
2025£609£493£560£564
2026£604£433£536£574
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldsmid.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goldsmid in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN3 6HG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN3 6HG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 2025Flat 1, 26, Hove Park Villas, Hove, BN3 6HGFlatsLeasehold£175,000
16 Jul 2026Flat 3, 21, Ranelagh Villas, Hove, BN3 6HEFlatsLeasehold£380,000
17 Feb 2026Flat 3, 15, Ranelagh Villas, Hove, BN3 6HEFlatsLeasehold£127,000
28 Jul 2025Flat 5, 15, Ranelagh Villas, Hove, BN3 6HEFlatsLeasehold£375,000
30 May 20253, Ranelagh Villas, Hove, BN3 6HESemi-DetachedFreehold£986,500

Schools

In the BN3 6HG postcode area, located within Goldsmid West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN3 6HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryCottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miNot applicableThe Montessori PlaceOther independent school
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryHove Park School and Sixth Form CentreCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN3 6HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 6HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Station7A Hove Park Villas, Hove, BN3 6HPWalking directions to The Station
0.2 miHurstsDenmark Villas, Hove, BN3 3TJWalking directions to Hursts
0.2 miTesco Express84-86 Denmark Villas, Hove, BN3 3TJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLidlNewtown Road, Hove, BN3 7PNWalking directions to Lidl
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.

Band A£1,720
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,727
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,161

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 6HG, 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 WestE02003509
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 019EE01016878
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN3 6HG

Is BN3 6HG (Goldsmid West) safe?

The area around BN3 6HG records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BN3 6HG?

The median sale price around BN3 6HG in Goldsmid is £385,000 (about £489 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN3 6HG?

There are 16 schools close to BN3 6HG, including Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), The Montessori Place (Outstanding) and Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN3 6HG?

The closest station to BN3 6HG is Hove, about 238 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN3 6HG?

BN3 6HG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,835 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN3 6HG (Goldsmid West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN3 6HG is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.