BN41 1AN is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Portslade-by-Sea in Brighton and Hove. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within South Portslade ward and the Hove constituency.
Within the BN41 district, this postcode is characterised by a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for BN41 1AN are sourced from Output Area E00085737 (shared with 60 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN41 1AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN41 1AN.
391
35
£ 56,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BN41 1AN — age 35, 46% ownership, 49% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (35) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN41 1AN. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BN41 1AN is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Benfield Primary School
St Peter's Community Primary School
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Brackenbury Primary School
West Hove Infant School
Hove Junior School
Hill Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Card Factory0.2 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- Hanwells0.1 km
- Portslade News0.1 km
- Shoreline Stores0.7 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Blue Anchor Kitchen Franchise0.3 km
- Battle Pub0.7 km
- Stanley Arms PH1.0 km
- The Gather Inn0.7 km
- Brighton Bytes0.7 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Athena B0.1 km
- Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe0.1 km
- Blend Coffee Co0.1 km
- Breakfast At Tiffany's0.6 km
- Colosseo Restaurant0.2 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- The Co-operative0.9 km
- Aldi Stores0.4 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Dishoom0.7 km
- Hainault Fryers0.4 km
- Marmaris Kebab House0.2 km
- PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA0.1 km
- Pickles0.3 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Garden Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portslade0.4 km
- Fishersgate0.8 km
- Aldrington1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Boundary Road0.1 km
- Boundary Road0.1 km
- Boundary Road0.1 km
- St Andrew's Road0.2 km
- St Andrews Road East End0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN411AN · Data under Open Government Licence