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BN41 2HY

Sycamore Close

North Portslade

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Detailed insights for BN41 2HY

Overview

Postcode BN41 2HY is located in an urban city, within the North Portslade area 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 median sale price in North Portslade is £358,000 (around £453 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £400,550. The nearest station is Portslade, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Benfield Valley.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Mile Oak has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,402 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mile Oak has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mile Oak is £57,048 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from BN41 2HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile Oak near BN41 2HY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN41 2HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Portslade

N/A

Walking directions to Portslade

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN41 2HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBenfield ValleyLargeWalking directions to Benfield Valley
0.2 miBenfield ValleyLargeWalking directions to Benfield Valley
0.4 miGreenleasMediumWalking directions to Greenleas

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
5,108.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.6(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.02(+103%)
Public order
9.86(+62%)
Other crime
6.07(+221%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.31(-18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
81.47%
Other
15
5.79%
Other White
12
4.63%
Arab
11
4.25%
Chinese
4
1.54%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
28.29%
No qualifications
41
20%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.79%
Owns outright
23
20.54%
Social rents from council
13
11.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.82%
Total households: 112

Property prices in North Portslade

Median price: £358,000
Price per sq ft: £453
Sales (last 12 months): 107
Typical range (middle 50%): £330K – £401K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £358,000 (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
Detached18£407,300£491
Semi-Detached54£360,000£450
Terraced31£340,000£470
Flats4£300,000£484

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£351,500£254,000£297,000£271,250
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£390,000£287,500£351,000£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£357£284£337£401
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£453£438
2026£451£415£450£465
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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 20263, Bush Farm Drive, Brighton, BN41 2GYTerracedFreehold£248,000
29 May 202624, Teg Close, Brighton, BN41 2GZTerracedFreehold£260,000
11 Aug 202530, Teg Close, Brighton, BN41 2GZTerracedFreehold£301,000
26 Jun 20264, Bush Terrace, Brighton, BN41 2EZTerracedFreehold£320,000
03 Aug 202614, Hazel Close, Brighton, BN41 2GRTerracedFreehold£402,500

Schools

In the BN41 2HY postcode area, located within Mile Oak, there are 8 primary and 2 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 2HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryPeter Gladwin Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryHangleton Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Nicolas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN41 2HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 2HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOscar's on the greenNorthease Close, Brighton and Hove, BN3 8LHWalking directions to Oscar's on the green

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 2HY, 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)Mile OakE02003495
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 005DE01016919
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN41 2HY

Is BN41 2HY (Mile Oak) safe?

The area around BN41 2HY 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BN41 2HY?

The median sale price around BN41 2HY in North Portslade is £358,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN41 2HY?

There are 10 schools close to BN41 2HY, including Peter Gladwin Primary School (Good), Hangleton Primary School (Good) and St Nicolas CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN41 2HY?

The closest station to BN41 2HY is Portslade, about 1,531 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN41 2HY?

BN41 2HY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,402 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN41 2HY (Mile Oak) in Parliament and on the local council?

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