BN1 8LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Brighton and Hove 003A, Patcham & Hollingbury ward, Brighton and Hove.
This report describes the area around BN1 8LZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BN1 8LZ
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 35% on JulyBrighton and Hove 003A: 79 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Preston Park, 1.7 kmAbout 21 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in BN1 8LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Brighton and Hove 003ANeighbourhood
- £408,948 average priceFor the whole of Brighton and Hove, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN1 8LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BN1 8LZRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BN1 8LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Patcham Infant School Primary | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Patcham High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Downs View Life Skills College Special | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Patcham Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Varndean College Sixth form and further education | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Westdene Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Dorothy Stringer School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Varndean School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BN1 8LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £350,000Patchdean, BN1 8LZAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £640,000Overhill Drive, BN1 8WJFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £600,000Dale Avenue, BN1 8NJNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £622,500Carden Avenue, BN1 8NEMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £535,000Carden Avenue, BN1 8NHApril 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £400,000Mill Cottages, BN1 8WNNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £700,000Carden Avenue, BN1 8NFSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £685,000Overhill Drive, BN1 8WHOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BN1 8LZ
In a straight linePharmacies
- PATCHAM PHARMACY470 m
- FIELDS PHARMACY770 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY370 m
- DENTAL SURGERY770 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op PatchamThe Co-operative Group500 m
- Sainsburys Brighton Carden Avenue LocalSainsburys760 m
The neighbourhood: Brighton and Hove 003A
Everything about Brighton and Hove 003AThe postcode district: BN1
Everything about BN1Your MP
- Siân BerryGreen PartyMP for Brighton Pavilion
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.