Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

BN3 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN3 1DN.

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Population

418

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 60,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN3 1DN spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 65.0% year-on-year.

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

BN3 1DN is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Montpelier in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Goldsmid ward and the Hove constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £482k, down 65.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN3 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00085192 (shared with 8 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 1DN. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.8%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Flat

£ 238,750

6 sales · Mean £ 237,000

Terraced

£ 975,000

5 sales · Mean £ 976,500

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

Crime around BN3 1DN is moderate at 67 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 offences309
Anti-social behaviour237
Shoplifting112
Public order91
Criminal damage and arson73

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 pupils0.5 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good185 pupils0.8 km
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Middle Street Primary School

Good196 pupils1.1 km
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School

Good2450 pupils1.1 km
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Stanford Junior School

Good326 pupils1.1 km
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Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils1.2 km
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Stanford Infant School

Good236 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

93 nearby
  • AJ Star Store0.9 km
  • Budgens0.8 km
  • Cook0.9 km
  • Eaton News0.9 km
  • Higgins Wines Ltd0.6 km
  • + 88 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

23 nearby
  • Blind Busker0.9 km
  • Lansdowne House0.4 km
  • The Claremont0.8 km
  • Beach Hotel0.6 km
  • Brighton House0.6 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

90 nearby
  • Bison Beer Crafthouse0.8 km
  • Hove Place - Kitchen Franchise0.8 km
  • Hove Place (wet Sales)0.8 km
  • Sussex Cricketer0.7 km
  • The Brunswick0.6 km
  • + 85 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

235 nearby
  • Aji Sushi0.9 km
  • Ashoka Tandoori Restaurant1.0 km
  • Baked0.9 km
  • Buon Appetito0.7 km
  • Chilli0.8 km
  • + 230 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

62 nearby
  • Gandom0.9 km
  • Nayeb Kebab House0.9 km
  • Belgian Chips0.9 km
  • Chopstix Noodle Bar0.8 km
  • Kebab House0.9 km
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.7 km
  • Budgens Express1.0 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.0 km
  • Hove1.5 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Top of Furze Hill0.2 km
  • St Ann's Well Gardens0.2 km
  • Furze Croft0.2 km
  • Norfolk Square0.2 km
  • Norfolk Square0.2 km