Around average
IMD England
53
Crime · May '26
£240,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BN3 5EX
Brighton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN3 5EX
Coordinates
50.8363, -0.1830
Grid reference
TQ280056
Easting
528,039
Northing
105,654
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRRP8+GQ
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
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.
18016
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18016 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · BN3 5EX
HM Land Registry · Brighton and Hove
Average price
£240,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £240,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – May '25May '25: 1 sales · avg £220,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£260k£240k£220k
May '24May '25
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Police Recorded Crime near BN3 5EX
Crime trends · near BN3 5EX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
13
YoY -13%
ASB
24120
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY +27%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.78.7%
Other White7.7%
White Irish2.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%
Indian1.4%
+ 3 other groups · 8.3%
Religion
No religion62.2%
Christian28.1%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 3.8%
Age groups
35–4929.2%
50–6418.7%
25–3414.6%
65–746.6%
≤46.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%
Households
Other23.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.3%
Any member 66+9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%
+ 7 other households · 30.2%
Administrative Information
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council AreaHove and Portslade E14001296
Constituency
E14001296Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Westbourne & Poets' Corner
Constituency code
E14001296
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 ScotlandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Brighton and Hove City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 09D
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 016B E01016990
E01016990MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 016 E02003506
E02003506LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 016B E01016990
E01016990MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 016 E02003506
E02003506Urban: 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
3:59 AM
Sunrise
8:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:59 AM
Sunset (today)
8:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1998
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> PresentDecember 1998 — Introduced
Postcode BN3 5EX 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. IMD England rank: 18016
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016990 and MSOA E02003506 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN3 5EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BN3 5EX
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
The Lioncare School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 5HD
0.2 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 6–16
Hove Junior School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 5JA
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
West Hove Infant School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 5JA
Not judged
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Brighton and Hove · BN3 7BN
Good
0.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
St Christopher's School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 4AD
0.5 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 4–13
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 4FH
0.5 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 3YT
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Goldstone Primary School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 7JW
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 7QD
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Blatchington Mill School
Brighton and Hove · BN3 7BW
Good
0.6 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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