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BN41 2QD

Hillcroft

North Portslade

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Detailed insights for BN41 2QD

Overview

Postcode BN41 2QD 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 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Mile Oak Road Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.8%
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 8,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Portslade Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% 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 2QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Portslade Village near BN41 2QD 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN41 2QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMile Oak Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Mile Oak Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
4,085.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.56(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.69(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.23(+12%)
Other crime
3.62(+92%)
Other theft
3.62(-35%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
85.71%
Other White
12
3.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
3.08%
African
9
2.52%
Pakistani
4
1.12%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
29.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
15.71%
No qualifications
43
15.36%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
40%
Owns outright
34
27.2%
Other social rented
23
18.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Shared ownership
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

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 2QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 202515, Hillcroft, Brighton, BN41 2QDTerracedFreehold£320,000
12 Sept 20257, Hillcroft, Brighton, BN41 2QDTerracedFreehold£315,000
01 Aug 202511, Hillcroft, Brighton, BN41 2QDOtherFreehold£188,000
06 Jun 202512, Monarchs View, Brighton, BN41 2QGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£325,000
03 Oct 20251, Tophill Close, Brighton, BN41 2QBTerracedFreehold£273,000

Schools

In the BN41 2QD postcode area, located within Portslade Village, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN41 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPortslade Aldridge Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMile Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPeter Gladwin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN41 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensValley Road, Brighton and Hove, BN41 2TQWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 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 2QD, 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 012AE01016921
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN41 2QD

Is BN41 2QD (Portslade Village) safe?

The area around BN41 2QD records about 59 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BN41 2QD?

The median sale price around BN41 2QD 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 2QD?

There are 10 schools close to BN41 2QD, including Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (Good), Mile Oak Primary School (Good) and Peter Gladwin Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN41 2QD?

BN41 2QD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,795 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.