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BN41 1LR

St Michaels Road

South Portslade

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Detailed insights for BN41 1LR

Overview

Postcode BN41 1LR is located in an urban city, within the South Portslade area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Portslade by Sea area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% 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 median sale price in South Portslade is £420,000 (around £446 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £342,500 and £490,000. The nearest station is Fishersgate, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Vale Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Portslade by Sea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,907 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Portslade by Sea has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.7 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from BN41 1LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Portslade by Sea near BN41 1LR 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 1LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Walking directions to Fishersgate
0.5 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade
0.9 mi

Southwick

N/A

Walking directions to Southwick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN41 1LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVale ParkSmallWalking directions to Vale Park
0.4 miFishersgate Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Fishersgate Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
9,779.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.94(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.79(-20%)
Public order
6.12(+1%)
Other theft
3.67(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
76.38%
Other White
22
7.12%
Arab
9
2.91%
Other
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

Median price: £420,000
Price per sq ft: £446
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £343K – £490K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £446 per square foot) in South Portslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £845,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Portslade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£510,000£497
Semi-Detached48£441,250£444
Terraced50£429,250£441
Flats20£242,500£440

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Portslade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Portslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£217,475£339,751£325,000
2017£450,000£222,500£359,718£330,000
2018£345,000£210,000£372,000£327,500
2019£369,250£225,000£355,000£318,186
2020£667,500£211,250£380,000£361,750
2021£522,500£236,500£410,000£382,500
2022£485,000£260,000£455,000£445,000
2023£485,000£255,000£425,000£412,500
2024£560,000£232,500£437,500£373,500
2025£612,500£245,000£432,500£415,000
2026£510,000£280,500£440,000£430,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Portslade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Portslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357£317£354£348
2017£417£391£392£350
2018£407£326£398£369
2019£388£335£388£356
2020£420£318£417£379
2021£429£327£436£397
2022£383£398£468£472
2023£433£455£453£447
2024£442£409£486£428
2025£487£453£485£446
2026£486£526£444£422
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Portslade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Portslade in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 1LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 202518, St Michaels Road, Brighton, BN41 1LRTerracedFreehold£479,400
02 Oct 202513, St Peters Road, Brighton, BN41 1LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£398,000
10 Mar 20268, St Nicholas Road, Brighton, BN41 1LQTerracedFreehold£360,000
06 Nov 20256, St Nicholas Road, Brighton, BN41 1LQTerracedFreehold£380,000
28 Nov 202517, Church Road, Brighton, BN41 1LBTerracedFreehold£317,500

Schools

In the BN41 1LR postcode area, located within Portslade by Sea, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN41 1LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryBenfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryBrackenbury Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN41 1LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 1LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOff LicenceChurch Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 1LAWalking directions to Off Licence
0.3 miLaylands NewsGordon Road, Adur, BN41 1PPWalking directions to Laylands News
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food103 Abinger Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miPortslade News43 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AGWalking directions to Portslade News
0.3 miGreen Valley Market37,38 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AGWalking directions to Green Valley Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.

Band A£1,720
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,727
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,161

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 1LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Josh Guilmant

South Portslade - Elected 11 Jan 2024

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
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

Frequently asked questions about BN41 1LR

Is BN41 1LR (Portslade by Sea) safe?

The area around BN41 1LR records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 public order.

What is the average house price near BN41 1LR?

The median sale price around BN41 1LR in South Portslade is £420,000 (about £446 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN41 1LR?

There are 6 schools close to BN41 1LR, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Benfield Primary School (Good) and Brackenbury Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN41 1LR?

The closest station to BN41 1LR is Fishersgate, about 413 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN41 1LR?

BN41 1LR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,907 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN41 1LR is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Josh Guilmant (Labour Party).