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BN41 1LA

Church Road

South Portslade

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Detailed insights for BN41 1LA

Overview

Postcode BN41 1LA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Portslade by Sea is £62,233 per year. The nearest station is Fishersgate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Vale Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Portslade by Sea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Portslade by Sea has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from BN41 1LA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Fishersgate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN41 1LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Walking directions to Fishersgate
0.4 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade
1 mi

Southwick

N/A

Walking directions to Southwick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN41 1LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVale ParkSmallWalking directions to Vale Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
9,779.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.26(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.34(-37%)
Public order
6.73(+10%)
Other theft
2.45(-56%)
Vehicle crime
1.84(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
76.38%
Other White
22
7.12%
Other
9
2.91%
Arab
9
2.91%
African
8
2.59%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
28.81%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.93%
No qualifications
41
16.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.86%
Owns outright
26
22.41%
Social rents from council
19
16.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in South Portslade

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in South Portslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £835,000.

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£600,000
Flats21£260,000
Semi-Detached32£424,250
Terraced51£415,000

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 1LA postcode area, located within Portslade by Sea, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableHove Micro-SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN41 1LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 1LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOff LicenceChurch Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 1LAWalking directions to Off Licence
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food103 Abinger Road, Portslade, BN41 1SDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miPortslade News43 Station Road, Portslade, BN41 1AGWalking directions to Portslade News
0.3 miSouthern Cross ConvenienceTrafalgar Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 1GSWalking directions to Southern Cross Convenience
0.3 miLondis22 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 1GBWalking directions to Londis

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 021BE01016975
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.