BN1 8YQ
PostcodeA postcode in Brighton and Hove 003B, Patcham & Hollingbury ward, Brighton and Hove.
This report describes the area around BN1 8YQ, 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 8YQ
- 17 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyBrighton and Hove 003B: 145 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Preston Park, 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in BN1 8YQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Brighton and Hove 003BNeighbourhood
- £408,948 average priceFor the whole of Brighton and Hove, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN1 8YQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at BN1 8YQRoad 66 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 8YQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Downs View Life Skills College Special | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Patcham Infant School Primary | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Patcham Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Patcham High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Westdene Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Carden Nursery and Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Varndean College Sixth form and further education | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Dorothy Stringer School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
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 8YQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £402,500Church Hill, BN1 8YENovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £418,000Old Patcham Mews, BN1 8YWOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £695,000Court Close, BN1 8YGAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £320,500Old London Road, BN1 8YADecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £700,000Saxon Way, BN1 8ANApril 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £657,500Highview Way, BN1 8WSMay 2026, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £500,000Vale Avenue, BN1 8YFAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £625,000Highview Road, BN1 8WTJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold220 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 8YQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- PATCHAM PHARMACY540 m
- FIELDS PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY410 m
- DENTAL SURGERY900 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op PatchamThe Co-operative Group270 m
The neighbourhood: Brighton and Hove 003B
Everything about Brighton and Hove 003BThe 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.