Postcode BN3 7GU is located in an urban city, within the Hangleton & Knoll ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Hangleton South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hangleton South is £59,024 per year. The nearest station is Portslade, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Davis Park.
Hangleton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Hangleton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hangleton South is £59,024 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 119 ft away from BN3 7GU.
Hangleton South near BN3 7GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portslade located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Portslade | N/A | Walking directions to Portslade |
| 0.7 mi | Aldrington | N/A | Walking directions to Aldrington |
| 0.9 mi | Fishersgate | N/A | Walking directions to Fishersgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Davis Park | Small | Walking directions to Davis Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £487 per square foot) in Hangleton & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £550,000 | £511 |
| Detached | 16 | £537,500 | £497 |
| Terraced | 14 | £422,000 | £465 |
| Flats | 17 | £265,000 | £382 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £475,000 | £233,000 | £390,500 | £346,725 |
| 2017 | £463,750 | £228,750 | £390,000 | £335,000 |
| 2018 | £500,000 | £223,000 | £418,000 | £376,000 |
| 2019 | £466,250 | £224,000 | £424,250 | £395,000 |
| 2020 | £476,344 | £237,000 | £423,000 | £368,500 |
| 2021 | £537,500 | £260,000 | £475,000 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £260,000 | £500,000 | £475,000 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £258,750 | £500,000 | £455,000 |
| 2024 | £529,300 | £250,000 | £487,500 | £435,000 |
| 2025 | £567,500 | £272,500 | £517,500 | £419,000 |
| 2026 | £503,750 | £237,000 | £575,000 | £425,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £459 | £313 | £399 | £391 |
| 2017 | £440 | £327 | £402 | £371 |
| 2018 | £443 | £318 | £405 | £455 |
| 2019 | £443 | £341 | £404 | £403 |
| 2020 | £473 | £345 | £416 | £382 |
| 2021 | £555 | £363 | £457 | £441 |
| 2022 | £573 | £386 | £528 | £497 |
| 2023 | £580 | £376 | £480 | £512 |
| 2024 | £542 | £378 | £512 | £498 |
| 2025 | £517 | £394 | £496 | £465 |
| 2026 | £492 | £335 | £469 | £462 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN3 7GU.
In the BN3 7GU postcode area, located within Hangleton South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 7GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ecrin Mini Market | Portland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5SJ | Walking directions to Ecrin Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 7 Carlton Terrace, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Al Medina | 86 Boundary Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 5TD | Walking directions to Al Medina |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Express | Vale Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 1GA | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 73-74 Boundary Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 5TD | Walking directions to Iceland |
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.
Elected local representatives for BN3 7GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Amanda Grimshaw
Hangleton & Knoll - Elected 4 May 2023
Faiza Baghoth
Hangleton & Knoll - Elected 4 May 2023
John Patrick Hewitt
Hangleton & Knoll - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Kyle
Hove and Portslade - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN3 7GU records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around BN3 7GU in Hangleton South is £495,000 (about £487 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to BN3 7GU, including Benfield Primary School (Good), Goldstone Primary School (Good) and Hove Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN3 7GU is Portslade, about 426 m away.
BN3 7GU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,040 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN3 7GU is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amanda Grimshaw (Labour and Co-operative Party), Faiza Baghoth (Labour and Co-operative Party) and John Patrick Hewitt (Labour and Co-operative Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.