Postcode BN42 4GG is located in an urban city, within the Southwick Green area of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Kingston & Southwick area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingston & Southwick is £48,608 per year. The median sale price in Southwick Green is £408,750 (around £440 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £322,875 and £571,250. The nearest station is Southwick, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Southwick Recreation Ground.
Kingston & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,255 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Kingston & Southwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingston & Southwick is £48,608 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN42 4GG.
Kingston & Southwick near BN42 4GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southwick located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Southwick | N/A | Walking directions to Southwick |
| 0.8 mi | Fishersgate | N/A | Walking directions to Fishersgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southwick Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Southwick Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Cross Road Rest Garden | Small | Walking directions to Cross Road Rest Garden |
| 0.2 mi | Green Court Garden | Small | Walking directions to Green Court Garden |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £408,750 (about £440 per square foot) in Southwick Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,060,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £621,500 | £516 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £575,000 | £450 |
| Terraced | 21 | £360,000 | £440 |
| Flats | 8 | £280,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,000 | £223,000 | £365,000 | £283,000 |
| 2017 | £505,000 | £217,500 | £430,000 | £287,500 |
| 2018 | £602,500 | £221,250 | £450,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £598,750 | £226,500 | £360,000 | £353,750 |
| 2020 | £662,500 | £230,000 | £437,250 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £575,000 | £227,500 | £446,500 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | £617,500 | £249,000 | £595,000 | £469,000 |
| 2023 | £595,000 | £259,000 | £525,000 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £632,500 | £223,342 | £448,150 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £560,000 | £243,225 | £562,500 | £376,500 |
| 2026 | £744,000 | £302,750 | £445,000 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £308 | £337 | £322 | £384 |
| 2017 | £388 | £361 | £383 | £364 |
| 2018 | £357 | £310 | £391 | £362 |
| 2019 | £416 | £319 | £363 | £334 |
| 2020 | £427 | £361 | £402 | £393 |
| 2021 | £446 | £327 | £390 | £381 |
| 2022 | £499 | £354 | £429 | £454 |
| 2023 | £529 | £370 | £424 | £429 |
| 2024 | £443 | £385 | £420 | £435 |
| 2025 | £445 | £381 | £465 | £440 |
| 2026 | £441 | £362 | £444 | £439 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN42 4GG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 4, Cardigan Villas, Brighton, BN42 4GG | Flats | Leasehold | £391,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Flat 10, The Croft, 3, Southdown Road, Brighton, BN42 4FT | Other | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 2, Southdown Road, Brighton, BN42 4FT | Detached | Freehold | £560,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 52, The Green, Brighton, BN42 4FS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,060,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 109, Southwick Square, Brighton, BN42 4FQ | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 |
In the BN42 4GG postcode area, located within Kingston & Southwick, there are 5 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Glebe Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Eastbrook Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Shoreham Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2024. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN42 4GG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Parish's Off Licence & Convenience Store | 40 Southwick Square, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4FJ | Walking directions to Parish's Off Licence & Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Little Waitrose | 18 Southwick Square, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4FJ | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Southwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | MacFarlanes | Southwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FQ | Walking directions to MacFarlanes |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Hillside, Adur, BN42 4QB | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Adur district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN42 4GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Flower
Southwick Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Rutland
East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN42 4GG records about 71 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN42 4GG in Southwick Green is £408,750 (about £440 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to BN42 4GG, including Glebe Primary School (Good), Eastbrook Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Shoreham Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN42 4GG is Southwick, about 327 m away.
BN42 4GG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,255 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN42 4GG is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Flower (Labour Party).