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BN3 7JR

Torrance Close

Westdene & Hove Park

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Detailed insights for BN3 7JR

Overview

Postcode BN3 7JR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aldrington is £65,211 per year. The nearest station is Aldrington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Stoneham Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

6/10

Aldrington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Aldrington is £65,211 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from BN3 7JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldrington near BN3 7JR 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN3 7JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Aldrington

N/A

Walking directions to Aldrington
0.8 mi

Hove

N/A

Walking directions to Hove
0.8 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN3 7JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStoneham ParkSmallWalking directions to Stoneham Park
0.5 miDavis ParkSmallWalking directions to Davis Park
0.3 miPatient gardenSmallWalking directions to Patient garden

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
7,467.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
73.49(+816%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.14(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.96(+55%)
Other theft
7.62(+37%)
Public order
7.62(+25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
79.8%
Other White
23
5.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
2.22%
Other
8
1.97%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
48.15%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.79%
No qualifications
35
11.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
47.06%
Owns outright
47
34.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.44%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Westdene & Hove Park

Based on 181 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 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
Detached78£920,000
Flats25£317,500
Semi-Detached67£705,000
Terraced11£670,000

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 7JR postcode area, located within Aldrington, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN3 7JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Lioncare SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGoldstone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHove Park School and Sixth Form CentreCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN3 7JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN3 7JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodTorrance Close, Brighton and Hove, BN3 7JRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miStoneham NewsStoneham Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5HJWalking directions to Stoneham News
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBolsover Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSparFallowfield Crescent, Brighton and Hove, BN3 7NGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalPortland Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5QYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyHove and PortsladeE14001296
WardWestdene & Hove ParkE05015417
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AldringtonE02003506
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 016AE01016979
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: 16/01/2026.