Brighton BN1 5 area guide
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Is Brighton BN1 5 a good place to live?
In Brighton (BN1 5), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £595,972 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 4% below average
- A Floodnone risk
- How we grade →
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£595,972
Population
15,232
Recorded crime
256.3
Schools
4
Broadband
94%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Brighton BN1 5
Brighton BN1 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,070 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in BN1 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BN1 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 6,744
Owned 63% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 32%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BN1 5.
Browse postcodes
- BN1 5AA
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Brighton BN1 5: frequently asked questions
Is Brighton BN1 5 a good place to live?
In Brighton (BN1 5), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £595,972 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Brighton BN1 5?
Recorded crime in Brighton BN1 5 runs at 256.3 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Brighton BN1 5 safe?
Crime in Brighton BN1 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Brighton BN1 5 runs at 256.3 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Brighton BN1 5?
Homes in Brighton BN1 5 sell for around £595,972 on average, based on 179 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Brighton BN1 5 at risk of flooding?
Brighton BN1 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,070 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Brighton BN1 5?
There are 4 schools in Brighton BN1 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Brighton BN1 5 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Brighton BN1 5, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Brighton BN1 5 a deprived area?
Brighton BN1 5 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).