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BN42 4QE

Hillside

Adur

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Detailed insights for BN42 4QE

Overview

Postcode BN42 4QE is located in an urban city, within the Hillside ward of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Hillside area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hillside is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Southwick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Southwick Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Hillside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,260 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hillside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hillside is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from BN42 4QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillside near BN42 4QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southwick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN42 4QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Southwick

N/A

Walking directions to Southwick
0.6 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Walking directions to Fishersgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN42 4QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouthwick Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Southwick Recreation Ground
0.1 miMile Oak Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Mile Oak Road Open Space
0.4 miCross Road Rest GardenSmallWalking directions to Cross Road Rest Garden

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
5,411.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
95.65%
Irish
6
2.17%
Other White
3
1.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
62.39%
Owns with a mortgage
42
35.9%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Hillside

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£490,000
Flats2£219,500
Semi-Detached26£430,000
Terraced5£482,500

10 year median price trend in Hillside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillside.

Schools

In the BN42 4QE postcode area, located within Hillside, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN42 4QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEastbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryPeter Gladwin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableHove Micro-SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN42 4QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN42 4QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisHillside, Adur, BN42 4QBWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCo-op FoodSouthwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Adur district (2025-26).

Band A£1,622
Band B£1,892
Band C£2,162
Band D£2,433
Band E£2,973
Band F£3,514
Band G£4,054
Band H£4,865

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAdurE07000223
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Worthing and ShorehamE14001218
WardHillsideE05007566
ParishAdur, unparished areaE43000147
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HillsideE02006534
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Adur 001DE01031352
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.