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BN41 2HE

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North Portslade

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Detailed insights for BN41 2HE

Overview

Postcode BN41 2HE 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 Portslade Village area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Portslade Village is £51,552 per year. The nearest station is Fishersgate, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Easthill Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Portslade Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Portslade Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Portslade Village is £51,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN41 2HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Portslade Village near BN41 2HE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN41 2HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Walking directions to Fishersgate
0.9 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN41 2HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEasthill ParkMediumWalking directions to Easthill Park
0.2 miPortslade Old Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Portslade Old Village Green
0.4 miMile Oak Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Mile Oak Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
9,656.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.18(+153%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.42(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.08(-6%)
Shoplifting
3.8(-52%)
Vehicle crime
3.04(-18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
84.37%
Other White
14
4.13%
Other Asian
8
2.36%
Other
8
2.36%
Indian
7
2.06%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
27.99%
No qualifications
53
19.78%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.07%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.78%
Social rents from council
16
11.85%
Other social rented
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in North Portslade

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£453
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £395K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Portslade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£410,000£524
Semi-Detached58£360,000£441
Terraced27£335,000£470
Flats6£272,500£478

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Portslade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Portslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Portslade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Portslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Portslade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jul 202518, North Close, Brighton, BN41 2HETerracedFreehold£300,000
23 Jul 202518, North Close, Brighton, BN41 2HETerracedFreehold£300,000
23 Jan 202612, North Road, Brighton, BN41 2HATerracedFreehold£373,000
01 Dec 2025Flat 4, Northerlea, Drove Road, Brighton, BN41 2PAFlatsLeasehold£187,952
17 Oct 202551, Drove Road, Brighton, BN41 2PASemi-DetachedFreehold£562,500

Schools

In the BN41 2HE postcode area, located within Portslade Village, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN41 2HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPeter Gladwin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHill Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Nicolas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN41 2HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 2HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgensValley Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 2TQWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miHatton Heating & Plumbing22 Clover Way, Brighton, BN41 2ETWalking directions to Hatton Heating & Plumbing

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 2HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lucy Helliwell

North Portslade - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Peter Gerald Atkinson

North Portslade - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

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
WardNorth PortsladeE05015407
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Portslade VillageE02003502
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 012BE01016922
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN41 2HE

Is BN41 2HE (Portslade Village) safe?

The area around BN41 2HE records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BN41 2HE?

The median sale price around BN41 2HE in Portslade Village is £355,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN41 2HE?

There are 11 schools close to BN41 2HE, including Peter Gladwin Primary School (Good), Hill Park School (Outstanding) and St Nicolas CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN41 2HE?

The closest station to BN41 2HE is Fishersgate, about 1,156 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN41 2HE?

BN41 2HE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,144 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN41 2HE (Portslade Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade covering BN41 2HE 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).

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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.