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BN3 7BN

Westdene & Hove Park

Brighton and Hove

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

Overview

Postcode BN3 7BN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hove Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.8%
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

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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 312 ft away from BN3 7BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldrington near BN3 7BN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Aldrington

N/A

0.6 mi

Hove

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHove ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
2,761.3 per km²

Demographics

British
246
75.93%
Other White
13
4.01%
Other
12
3.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
3.4%
African
10
3.09%
Total population: 324

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
58
48.33%
Owns outright
31
25.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.33%
Other social rented
4
3.33%
Social rents from council
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

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 7BN postcode area, located within Aldrington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryHove Park School and Sixth Form CentreCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAldrington CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBilingual Primary School - Brighton & HoveFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWaitrose121 Nevill Road, Hove, BN3 7PZ
0.3 miLidlNewtown Road, Hove, BN3 7PN
0.4 miCo-op FoodTorrance Close, Brighton and Hove, BN3 7JR
0.4 miOne Stop188/190 Nevill Road, Hove, BN3 7QQ
0.4 miVega Express139 Sackville Road, Hove, BN3 3HD

Data Sources

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