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BN41 1EL

South Portslade

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN41 1EL

Overview

Postcode BN41 1EL is located in an urban city, within the South Portslade ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Portslade by Sea area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 200.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portslade by Sea is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Portslade located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Vale Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
200
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Portslade by Sea has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,652 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Portslade by Sea has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Portslade by Sea is £56,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from BN41 1EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Portslade by Sea near BN41 1EL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN41 1EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 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 1EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVale ParkSmallWalking directions to Vale Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
1,338.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
79.77%
Other White
21
5.98%
African
9
2.56%
Other
8
2.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.28%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
43.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
26.06%
Owns outright
30
21.13%
Social rents from council
4
2.82%
Shared ownership
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in South Portslade

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in South Portslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Portslade 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 South Portslade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£625,000
Flats28£243,750
Semi-Detached33£435,000
Terraced56£400,625

10 year median price trend in South Portslade

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Portslade.

Schools

In the BN41 1EL postcode area, located within Portslade by Sea, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryBenfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 1EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPortslade News43 Station Road, Portslade, BN41 1AGWalking directions to Portslade News
0.2 miOff LicenceChurch Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 1LAWalking directions to Off Licence
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBrittany Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 4QTWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miLondis22 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 1GBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miVita Minka63 Boundary Road, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 5TDWalking directions to Vita Minka

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
WardSouth PortsladeE05015414
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Portslade by SeaE02003511
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 021AE01016974
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2013-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.