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Brighton BN41 1 area guide

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Is Brighton BN41 1 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN41 1), recorded crime is 86% above the national average, homes sell for around £367,665 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Brighton BN41 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Brighton BN41 1 is rated high. Around 4.3% of properties (168 of 3,922) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 141 are at significant risk.

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)

1995: £41,749 (124 sales)1996: £49,018 (143 sales)1997: £58,076 (151 sales)1998: £62,234 (165 sales)1999: £68,225 (175 sales)2000: £92,039 (160 sales)2001: £104,055 (153 sales)2002: £127,903 (173 sales)2003: £147,078 (158 sales)2004: £165,959 (143 sales)2005: £167,681 (143 sales)2006: £182,282 (134 sales)2007: £202,016 (173 sales)2008: £201,936 (66 sales)2009: £207,342 (76 sales)2010: £222,353 (92 sales)2011: £198,014 (90 sales)2012: £267,144 (77 sales)2013: £231,640 (97 sales)2014: £247,843 (147 sales)2015: £305,873 (162 sales)2016: £312,738 (157 sales)2017: £330,112 (134 sales)2018: £304,300 (118 sales)2019: £347,203 (118 sales)2020: £329,421 (89 sales)2021: £385,918 (151 sales)2022: £417,845 (120 sales)2023: £393,040 (81 sales)2024: £367,665 (125 sales)2025: £417,960 (97 sales)2026: £383,985 (21 sales) 2026: £383,985 (21 sales) — part year so far £417,960 £41,749 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BN41 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 70 crimesJun 24: 81 crimesJul 24: 67 crimesAug 24: 63 crimesSep 24: 55 crimesOct 24: 57 crimesNov 24: 56 crimesDec 24: 43 crimesFeb 25: 49 crimesMar 25: 46 crimesApr 25: 56 crimesMay 25: 48 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 51 crimesAug 25: 57 crimesSep 25: 61 crimesOct 25: 64 crimesNov 25: 52 crimesDec 25: 63 crimesFeb 26: 62 crimesMar 26: 76 crimesApr 26: 78 crimes Apr 26: 78 crimes 81 42 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN41 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 59/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
29%
Households with children
33%
Households
6,900

Owned 62% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN41 1.

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Brighton BN41 1: frequently asked questions

Is Brighton BN41 1 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN41 1), recorded crime is 86% above the national average, homes sell for around £367,665 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Brighton BN41 1?

Recorded crime in Brighton BN41 1 runs at 496.8 per 1,000 properties, 86% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Brighton BN41 1 safe?

Crime in Brighton BN41 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Brighton BN41 1 runs at 496.8 per 1,000 properties, 86% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Brighton BN41 1?

Homes in Brighton BN41 1 sell for around £367,665 on average, based on 125 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Brighton BN41 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Brighton BN41 1 is rated high. Around 4.3% of properties (168 of 3,922) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 141 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Brighton BN41 1?

There are 2 schools in Brighton BN41 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Brighton BN41 1 a deprived area?

Brighton BN41 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).