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BN3 7AA

Westdene & Hove Park

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Aldrington / Westdene & Hove Park / BN3 7AA

Overview

Postcode BN3 7AA 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 Aldrington area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aldrington is £63,300 per year. The nearest station is Aldrington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hove Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Aldrington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Aldrington has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Aldrington is £63,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from BN3 7AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldrington near BN3 7AA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Aldrington

N/A

0.3 mi

Hove

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHove ParkLarge
0.4 miStoneham ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
3,196 per km²

Demographics

British
287
68.5%
Other White
56
13.37%
Chinese
12
2.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.39%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.91%
Total population: 419

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
70
38.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
53
29.44%
Owns outright
31
17.22%
Shared ownership
15
8.33%
Other social rented
6
3.33%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Westdene & Hove Park

Based on 193 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.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£1,000,000
Flats35£300,000
Semi-Detached64£705,000
Terraced13£660,000

10 years price trend in Westdene & Hove Park

Schools

In the BN3 7AA postcode area, located within Aldrington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHove Park School and Sixth Form CentreCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Lioncare SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miVega Express139 Sackville Road, Hove, BN3 3HD
0.2 miLidlNewtown Road, Hove, BN3 7PN
0.3 miCo-op FoodPortland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5DQ
0.3 miThe Station7A Hove Park Villas, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 6HP
0.3 miJoeiesBlatchington Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 3YN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.