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BN41 2YN

Thornhill Rise

North Portslade

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Detailed insights for BN41 2YN

Overview

Postcode BN41 2YN 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 Fishersgate, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Mile Oak has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mile Oak has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from BN41 2YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile Oak near BN41 2YN 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
9,359.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.11(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.74(-37%)
Public order
4.22(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.81(-56%)
Other theft
2.11(-62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
90.88%
Other
8
2.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.63%
Other White
5
1.63%
Bangladeshi
3
0.98%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
23.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.74%
No qualifications
44
17.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
44.88%
Owns outright
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

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 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2YN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN41 2YN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Sept 202530, Thornhill Rise, Brighton, BN41 2YNSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
25 Jul 202558, Thornhill Rise, Brighton, BN41 2YNSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000
04 Nov 202524, Overdown Rise, Brighton, BN41 2YGSemi-DetachedFreehold£372,500
31 Mar 202543, Thornhill Rise, Brighton, BN41 2YPTerracedFreehold£320,000
12 Sept 202571, Overdown Rise, Brighton, BN41 2YFDetachedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the BN41 2YN postcode area, located within Mile Oak, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN41 2YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMile Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPortslade Aldridge Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miNot applicableHill Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 2YN, 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 005BE01016917
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN41 2YN

Is BN41 2YN (Mile Oak) safe?

The area around BN41 2YN records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near BN41 2YN?

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

What schools are near BN41 2YN?

There are 4 schools close to BN41 2YN, including Mile Oak Primary School (Good), Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (Good) and Hill Park School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN41 2YN?

BN41 2YN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,606 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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