Postcode BN3 7BJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Blatchington is £68,100 per year. The nearest station is Hove located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hove Park.
West Blatchington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
West Blatchington has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.0% 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.
The average income of residents in West Blatchington is £68,100 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from BN3 7BJ.
West Blatchington near BN3 7BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hove located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hove | N/A | Walking directions to Hove |
| 0.5 mi | Aldrington | N/A | Walking directions to Aldrington |
| 1 mi | Preston Park | N/A | Walking directions to Preston Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hove Park | Large | Walking directions to Hove Park |
Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 in Westdene & Hove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 83 | £900,000 |
| Flats | 31 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £705,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £665,000 |
10 year median price trend in Westdene & Hove Park
In the BN3 7BJ postcode area, located within West Blatchington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 7BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Newtown Road, Hove, BN3 7PN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | 121 Nevill Road, Hove, BN3 7PZ | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Vega Express | 139 Sackville Road, Hove, BN3 3HD | Walking directions to Vega Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Station | 7A Hove Park Villas, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 6HP | Walking directions to The Station |
| 0.4 mi | Hursts | Goldstone Villas, Brighton and Hove, BN3 3RX | Walking directions to Hursts |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.