Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 7.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£425,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,939 sales
+3.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31382
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31382 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · BN1 8HH
HM Land Registry · Brighton and Hove
Average price
£490,784
Median price: £425,000
Median +3.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,939 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Feb '25Feb '25: 1 sales · avg £690,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£690k£613k£535k
Oct '23Dec '24Feb '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near BN1 8HH
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN1 8HH
Counts are for Patcham & Hollingbury electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY +131%
37190
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY —
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
46
YoY +171%
46230
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.8%
Other White4.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%
White & Asian1.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ 3 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
No religion55.0%
Christian34.3%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim2.1%
Buddhist1.2%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
50–6423.9%
35–4918.6%
65–7412.9%
10–158.0%
25–347.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Single family household, all members 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
One person: aged 66+12.1%
One person: other8.7%
+ 9 other households · 37.2%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.6 km straight lineabout 19 min
Preston Park Rail Station
Rail · east entrance
- 2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min
Moulsecoomb Rail Station
Rail · west entrance
- 2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station
Rail · north entrance
Bus stops
- 80 m straight lineabout 1 min
Greenfield Crescent
Bus · opp · north
- 95 m straight lineabout 1 min
Greenfield Crescent
Bus · adj · south
- 157 m straight lineabout 2 min
Long Man of Wilmington
Bus · N-bound · north
- 184 m straight lineabout 2 min
Long Man of Wilmington
Bus · adj · west
- 207 m straight lineabout 3 min
Patchdean
Bus · opp · west
Coordinates & Location for BN1 8HH
Brighton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN1 8HH
Coordinates
50.8581, -0.1434
Grid reference
TQ307081
Easting
530,766
Northing
108,157
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XVV54+7J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Brighton and Hove
Travel to Work
Brighton
ITL Region
Brighton and Hove
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council AreaBrighton Pavilion E14001130
Constituency
E14001130Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Patcham & Hollingbury
Constituency code
E14001130
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Brighton and Hove
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Brighton and Hove City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 09D
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 004B E01016930
E01016930MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 004 E02003494
E02003494LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 004B E01016930
E01016930MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 004 E02003494
E02003494Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN1 8HH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016930 and MSOA E02003494 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31382
Present — Active
Postcode BN1 8HH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near BN1 8HH
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 12%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 24%
Attainment 8
45.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
72%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 21%
Attainment 8
48.8
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 24%
Attainment 8
53.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
66%
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