BN1 8RJ
PostcodeA postcode in Brighton and Hove 001E, Patcham & Hollingbury ward, Brighton and Hove.
This report describes the area around BN1 8RJ, 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 8RJ
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyBrighton and Hove 001E: 23 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moulsecoomb, 2.6 kmAbout 32 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- No property in BN1 8RJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Brighton and Hove 001ENeighbourhood
- £408,948 average priceFor the whole of Brighton and Hove, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN1 8RJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BN1 8RJRoad 55 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
- 8.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BN1 8RJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Patcham Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Carden Nursery and Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Patcham High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Patcham Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Downs View Life Skills College Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Coldean Primary School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Varndean College Sixth form and further education | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Varndean School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 24 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 8RJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £545,000Plainfields Avenue, BN1 8RJDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £500,000Bengairn Avenue, BN1 8RHMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £635,000Kenmure Avenue, BN1 8SHJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £605,000Thornhill Avenue, BN1 8RGMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £702,500Baranscraig Avenue, BN1 8REJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £495,000Mackie Avenue, BN1 8SBJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold170 m
- £512,500Mackie Avenue, BN1 8SGMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £442,000Braeside Avenue, BN1 8SQJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold200 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 8RJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CARDEN SURGERY880 m
- WARMDENE SURGERY880 m
Pharmacies
- PATCHAM PHARMACY690 m
- ASDA PHARMACY880 m
- KAMSONS PHARMACY880 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Brighton Carden Avenue LocalSainsburys560 m
- M&S Carden Av Brighton SFMarks and Spencer610 m
- Asda Brighton Hollingbury SuperstoreAsda860 m
The neighbourhood: Brighton and Hove 001E
Everything about Brighton and Hove 001EThe 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.