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BN3 6PA

Westdene & Hove Park

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Withdean Woods / Westdene & Hove Park / BN3 6PA

Overview

Postcode BN3 6PA is located in an urban city, within the Westdene & Hove Park ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Withdean Woods area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Withdean Woods is £67,100 per year. The nearest station is Preston Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Preston Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Withdean Woods has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Withdean Woods has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Withdean Woods is £67,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN3 6PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Withdean Woods near BN3 6PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Preston Park

N/A

0.7 mi

Hove

N/A

0.9 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPreston ParkLarge
0.3 miDyke Road ParkMedium

Property prices in Westdene & Hove Park

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £720,000 in Westdene & Hove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached84£1,000,000
Flats37£305,000
Semi-Detached56£678,750
Terraced6£660,000

10 years price trend in Westdene & Hove Park

Schools

In the BN3 6PA postcode area, located within Withdean Woods, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLancing College Preparatory School At HoveOther independent school

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryCottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTivoli Food And WineTivoli Crescent, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5ND
0.2 miTesco Express239 Dyke Road, Hove, BN3 6NF
0.2 miMatlock StoreMaldon Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5BF
0.3 miTesco Express26 The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
0.3 miPreston News and Off Licence221 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6SA

Data Sources

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