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BN42 4RX

Hillside

Adur

England / South East / Adur / Hillside / BN42 4RX

Overview

Postcode BN42 4RX 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 60.4 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 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Mile Oak Road Open Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from BN42 4RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillside near BN42 4RX 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Southwick

N/A

0.9 mi

Fishersgate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMile Oak Road Open SpaceSmall
0.3 miCross Road Rest GardenSmall

Property prices in Hillside

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£460,000
Semi-Detached27£430,000
Terraced5£435,000

10 years price trend in Hillside

Schools

In the BN42 4RX postcode area, located within Hillside, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableHerons Dale SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHolmbush Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEastbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisHillside, Adur, BN42 4QB
0.4 miCraft NewsagentsHawkins Road, Adur, BN43 6TE
0.5 miCo-op FoodSouthwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FB
0.5 miYun Feng Foods18 Southwick Square, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4FJ
0.5 miParish's Off Licence & Convenience StoreSouthwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.