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BN41 1AA

Boundary Road

Wish

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Detailed insights for BN41 1AA

Overview

Postcode BN41 1AA is located in an urban city, within the Wish ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Portslade by Sea area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Portslade by Sea is £62,233 per year. The nearest station is Portslade, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Vale Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Portslade by Sea has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,652 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Portslade by Sea has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Portslade by Sea is £62,233 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN41 1AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Portslade by Sea near BN41 1AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portslade located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN41 1AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade
0.5 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Walking directions to Fishersgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN41 1AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVale ParkSmallWalking directions to Vale Park

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
11,504 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.61(-63%)
Other theft
11.61(+107%)
Shoplifting
5.22(-35%)
Other crime
3.48(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.9(-76%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
62.39%
Other White
59
13.53%
Other
20
4.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
3.44%
Irish
15
3.44%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
47.15%
Level 3 (A level)
49
13.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.74%
No qualifications
44
11.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.67%
Total 16+ residents: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
43.62%
Owns with a mortgage
53
28.19%
Owns outright
27
14.36%
Social rents from council
14
7.45%
Other social rented
8
4.26%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Wish

Median price£497,500
Price per sq ft£566
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £883K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 (about £566 per square foot) in Wish area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £3,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wish over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£975,000£606
Semi-Detached30£960,000£649
Terraced15£465,000£572
Flats47£310,000£448

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wish

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wish.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£699,950£257,500£726,000£446,000
2017£790,000£282,000£665,000£515,000
2018£757,500£280,000£737,000£398,000
2019£648,000£285,000£725,000£517,500
2020£842,000£272,950£665,000£425,000
2021£818,000£320,000£755,000£479,950
2022£1,100,000£305,000£950,000£551,000
2023£908,750£325,000£927,500£507,000
2024£935,000£360,000£914,000£610,000
2025£925,000£330,000£970,000£465,000
2026£1,042,500£340,000£851,000£475,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wish.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wish.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£518£421£430£424
2017£430£451£472£409
2018£465£404£474£444
2019£519£405£487£474
2020£514£431£537£489
2021£580£444£546£520
2022£621£514£671£561
2023£638£479£626£615
2024£579£529£622£605
2025£625£465£625£570
2026£596£466£600£569
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wish.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wish in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 1AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 1AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Feb 202614, Boundary Road, Hove, BN3 4EFOtherFreehold£20,000
25 Jul 202526, Boundary Road, Hove, BN3 4EFFlatsFreehold£310,000
14 Apr 202538, Boundary Road, Hove, BN3 4EFOtherFreehold£520,000
30 Apr 202668, St Leonards Road, Hove, BN3 4QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£830,000
04 Feb 202656, St Leonards Road, Hove, BN3 4QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£815,000

Schools

In the BN41 1AA postcode area, located within Portslade by Sea, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN41 1AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBenfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN41 1AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 1AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPortslade News43 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AGWalking directions to Portslade News
0.1 miLondis22 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 1GBWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miVita Minka63 Boundary Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 5TDWalking directions to Vita Minka
0.1 miTesco19-20 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 1GBWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miIceland73-74 Boundary Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 5TDWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN41 1AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bella Sankey

Wish - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Nann

Wish - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Kyle

Hove and Portslade - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyHove and PortsladeE14001296
WardWishE05015419
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Portslade by SeaE02003511
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 021DE01016994
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about BN41 1AA

Is BN41 1AA (Portslade by Sea) safe?

The area around BN41 1AA records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN41 1AA?

The median sale price around BN41 1AA in Portslade by Sea is £497,500 (about £566 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN41 1AA?

There are 13 schools close to BN41 1AA, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), St Peter's Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Benfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN41 1AA?

The closest station to BN41 1AA is Portslade, about 431 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN41 1AA?

BN41 1AA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,652 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN41 1AA (Portslade by Sea) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN41 1AA is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bella Sankey (Labour Party) and Paul Nann (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.