Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

LITTLE WESTERN STREET, BN3 1AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE WESTERN STREET, BN3 1AG.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN3 1AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BN3 1AG is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN3 1AG is a mixed residential area on Little Western Street, 0.2km from Brunswick in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Brunswick and Adelaide ward and the Hove constituency.

For families considering a move, BN3 1AG represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £405k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN3 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00085022 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN3 1AG. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.5%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed9.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 397,500

6 sales · Mean £ 435,333

Detached

£ 476,000

2 sales · Mean £ 476,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BN3 1AG is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences318
Anti-social behaviour258
Shoplifting114
Public order105
Criminal damage and arson87

school Local Schools

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St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School

Good181 pupils0.5 km
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Brunswick Primary School

Good798 pupils0.7 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good185 pupils0.8 km
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Middle Street Primary School

Good196 pupils1.0 km
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School

Good2450 pupils1.4 km
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Stanford Junior School

Good326 pupils1.4 km
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Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils1.4 km
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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

92 nearby
  • Florian The Florist0.2 km
  • Botanique Farm0.3 km
  • Cases0.3 km
  • Curds And Whey By GB Charcuterie0.3 km
  • Gunns Pharmacy0.1 km
  • + 87 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

24 nearby
  • Manicke Sri Lankan Restaurant At Bottoms Rest0.2 km
  • Mercure Brighton Seafront0.2 km
  • Andorra Guest Accommodation0.3 km
  • Hotel Pelirocco0.4 km
  • Phase One Hostel0.2 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

83 nearby
  • Antidote Bar Ltd0.1 km
  • Bedford Tavern0.1 km
  • Bow Street Runner (Wet Sales)0.3 km
  • Cooper's Cask0.3 km
  • Lion And Lobster0.1 km
  • + 78 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

240 nearby
  • A Taste Of Sahara0.1 km
  • Almoosh Snack0.1 km
  • Bottoms Rest - Wet Sales0.2 km
  • Boudica0.1 km
  • Cafe Venus0.1 km
  • + 235 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • The Co-operative0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.7 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Casba0.1 km
  • Grubbs0.4 km
  • Health Rebels0.4 km
  • Montefiore Fisheries0.8 km
  • Mustard0.1 km
  • + 54 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.2 km
  • Hove1.6 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Norfolk Square0.1 km
  • Norfolk Square0.1 km
  • Norfolk Square0.1 km
  • Waitrose Montpelier Road0.2 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km