5,537
Households
White Brit. · 62%
Ethnicity
No religion · 63%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
383 · 36.2 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£356,557
Median property price
379
Postcodes
Overview of West Hill & North Laine
Coordinates50.8276, -0.1403
Postcodes
379
Population (Census)
10,587
Households (Census)
5,537
Recorded crime · May '26
383 · 36.2 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Hill & North Laine
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.82 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.82 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in West Hill & North Laine
Property sales · West Hill & North Laine
HM Land Registry · West Hill & North Laine
Average price
£417,252
YoY: -0.4%
Median price: £356,557
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 6 sales · avg £752,916
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£753k£507k£262k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in West Hill & North Laine
Crime trends · West Hill & North Laine
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
101511
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
82
YoY stable
ASB
96480
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
96
YoY +75%
Vehicle Crime
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +25%
Burglary
21110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -55%
Criminal damage
25130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY stable
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
134670
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
97
YoY stable
Demographics in West Hill & North Laine
Ethnicity
White Brit.62.5%
Other White14.9%
Chinese4.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
+ 6 other groups · 13.9%
Religion
No religion63.5%
Christian21.4%
Not answered7.6%
Muslim3.5%
Buddhist1.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.9%
Age groups
25–3423.9%
35–4921.9%
20–2418.6%
50–6415.6%
65–744.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 15.3%
Households
Other37.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.1%
Any member 66+7.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
+ 6 other households · 18.2%
Schools in West Hill & North Laine
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Brighton and Hove · BN1 3LP
Requires improvement
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Kings Brighton
Brighton and Hove · BN1 4SB
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 14–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in West Hill & North Laine
Postcodes in West Hill & North Laine
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