Postcode BN41 2GL is located in an urban city, within the North Portslade ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Mile Oak area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mile Oak is £57,048 per year. The nearest station is Portslade, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Benfield Valley.
Mile Oak has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Mile Oak has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mile Oak is £57,048 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from BN41 2GL.
Mile Oak near BN41 2GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portslade located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Portslade | N/A | Walking directions to Portslade |
| 0.9 mi | Fishersgate | N/A | Walking directions to Fishersgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Benfield Valley | Large | Walking directions to Benfield Valley |
| 0.3 mi | Benfield Valley | Large | Walking directions to Benfield Valley |
| 0.4 mi | Greenleas | Medium | Walking directions to Greenleas |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £453 per square foot) in North Portslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £410,000 | £524 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £360,000 | £441 |
| Terraced | 27 | £335,000 | £470 |
| Flats | 6 | £272,500 | £478 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322,250 | £254,000 | £296,500 | £272,500 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £219,000 | £295,000 | £288,250 |
| 2018 | £321,000 | £200,000 | £295,000 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £217,500 | £291,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £253,000 | £320,000 | £297,500 |
| 2021 | £345,000 | £287,500 | £340,000 | £316,500 |
| 2022 | £390,000 | £201,250 | £385,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £402,500 | £250,000 | £351,250 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £341,750 | £257,750 | £340,000 | £321,400 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £272,500 | £358,500 | £330,000 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £287,500 | £350,750 | £341,625 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £412 | £284 | £339 | £400 |
| 2017 | £426 | £337 | £364 | £379 |
| 2018 | £380 | £409 | £350 | £378 |
| 2019 | £410 | £311 | £394 | £381 |
| 2020 | £390 | £394 | £387 | £403 |
| 2021 | £459 | £368 | £432 | £425 |
| 2022 | £486 | £368 | £454 | £492 |
| 2023 | £473 | £383 | £455 | £479 |
| 2024 | £493 | £331 | £415 | £427 |
| 2025 | £511 | £486 | £452 | £436 |
| 2026 | £537 | £415 | £441 | £470 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2GL.
In the BN41 2GL postcode area, located within Mile Oak, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN41 2GL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hatton Heating & Plumbing | 22 Clover Way, Brighton, BN41 2ET | Walking directions to Hatton Heating & Plumbing |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Valley Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 2TQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | 361-367 Old Shoreham Road, Benfield Valley, Hove, BN3 7GD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN41 2GL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lucy Helliwell
North Portslade - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Gerald Atkinson
North Portslade - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Kyle
Hove and Portslade - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN41 2GL records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN41 2GL in Mile Oak is £355,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BN41 2GL, including Hill Park School (Outstanding), Peter Gladwin Primary School (Good) and St Nicolas CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN41 2GL is Portslade, about 1,374 m away.
BN41 2GL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,253 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN41 2GL is Peter Kyle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lucy Helliwell (Labour Party) and Peter Gerald Atkinson (Independent).
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.