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BN3 6TH

The Green

Westdene & Hove Park

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Detailed insights for BN3 6TH

Overview

Postcode BN3 6TH 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 West Blatchington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Blatchington is £75,933 per year. The nearest station is Preston Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hove Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

West Blatchington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Blatchington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in West Blatchington is £75,933 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Blatchington near BN3 6TH 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 6TH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Preston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Preston Park
0.8 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 6TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHove ParkLargeWalking directions to Hove Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,723.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.52(-61%)
Other theft
4.61(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.96(-68%)
Public order
3.96(-35%)
Burglary
2.64(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
75.54%
Other White
20
6.19%
Indian
16
4.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
4.02%
Other Asian
8
2.48%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
50.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.98%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.73%
No qualifications
21
7.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
45.69%
Owns outright
50
43.1%
Social rents from council
5
4.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Westdene & Hove Park

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £735,000 in Westdene & Hove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £3,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westdene & Hove Park 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 Westdene & Hove Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached84£967,500
Flats15£340,000
Semi-Detached78£675,000
Terraced12£647,500

10 year median price trend in Westdene & Hove Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westdene & Hove Park.

Schools

In the BN3 6TH postcode area, located within West Blatchington, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN3 6TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableLancing College Preparatory School At HoveOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryBilingual Primary School - Brighton & HoveFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 6TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 6TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMatlock StoreMaldon Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5BFWalking directions to Matlock Store
0.3 miTesco Express26 The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTivoli Food And Wine2 Tivoli Crescent, Brighton, BN1 5NDWalking directions to Tivoli Food And Wine
0.4 miLondis5 The Parade, Hove, BN3 6DRWalking directions to Londis

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 6TH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emma Hogan

Westdene & Hove Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Ivan Lyons

Westdene & Hove Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Samer Bagaeen

Westdene & Hove Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West BlatchingtonE02003497
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 007DE01016984
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.