Western Road is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN1 2DA is located in the Regency electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2AJ, BN1 2DD, BN1 3DB, BN1 3DA, BN1 2LA, BN1 2HA, BN1 3DD, BN1 2HE, BN1 3EF.

Western Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Road are based on 213 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brighton And Hove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN1 2DA

Average Price
£660,346
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,218,399
Flats/Maisonettes
£246,551
Other
£6,309,227

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Road

Average Price
£663,187
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
144 - 156 Western Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£5,697,1702019-10-16 £6,309,227
Flat 5 143A Western Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£256,0002017-03-10 £286,745
Flat 1 143A Western Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£164,0002015-07-28 £208,024
Flat 4 143 Western Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002015-07-20 £202,950
Flat 5 143A Western Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002015-04-24 £269,686

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,888 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Spring Street, BN1 3EF 		206 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		575 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick Primary School
Somerhill Road, BN3 1RP 		728 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL 		848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, BN1 4GP 		1,276 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND 		1,491 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		2,846 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		2,944 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,239 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		3,306 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		1,066 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrighton Girls GDST
Montpelier Road, Brighton BN1 3AT 		285 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER 		1,254 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,387 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,449 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		1,746 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Britannia Study HotelBritannia Study Hotel Mitre House, 150 Western Road1 yd
Mikel Coffee Shop79 - 80 Western Road, Brighton48 yd
Pamukkale Turkish Restaurant76 Western Road, Brighton62 yd
Etci Kitchen47 Preston Street, Brighton75 yd
Chaiiwala142 Western Road, Brighton80 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Sovereign66 Preston Street, Brighton85 yd
The Brick45 Preston Street, Brighton109 yd
The Rook Taproom38 Dean Street, Brighton123 yd
Lickle More At Castle Snooker Club22-23 Castle Street, Brighton125 yd
Castle Snooker Club22-23 Castle Street, Brighton131 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Pizza56 Preston Street, Brighton85 yd
The Chicken Club72 Western Road, Brighton86 yd
Subway67 Western Road, Brighton90 yd
Magic Wok49 Preston Street, Brighton109 yd
Taco Bell95 Western Road, Brighton127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton1 yd
Waitrose130-134 Western Road, Brighton88 yd
Marks And Spencer195-200 Western Road, Brighton366 yd
The Co-operative130 Western Road, Hove446 yd
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton614 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary Magdalen Community Centre
UPPER NORTH STREET 		109 yd
Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite134 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole)
106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool384 yd
Brighton And Hove High School
BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite421 yd
The Grand Brighton
97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool441 yd
Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed)
Kings Road 		swimming pool445 yd
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite653 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool698 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Brighton)
79-81 79-81 QUEENS ROAD 		health and fitness suite820 yd
St Ann'S Well Gardens
Somerhill Road 		tennis courts867 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 76.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed105 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Western Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3542 crimes were reported near Western Road . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN1 2DA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2DA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3542
Violence And Sexual Offences 793
Shoplifting 717
Anti Social Behaviour 551
Public Order 322
Other Theft 247
Criminal Damage And Arson 212
Vehicle Crime 159
Drugs 99
Other Crime 98
Burglary 94
Bicycle Theft 89
Theft From The Person 78
Possession Of Weapons 45
Robbery 38

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 2DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Queen Square502 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cannon Place317 yd
More Crime Statistics for Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2DA

Employment

BN1 2DA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BN1 2DA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BN1 2DA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)31
Part-Time Employee23
Unemployed18
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other12
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education19
Financial and insurance activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Construction2

People

Gender

Female123
Male158

Partnership Status

Single194
Married: Opposite sex26
Married: Same sex8
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed3

Health

Very good health147
Good health89
Fair health29
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 139
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White220
Roma4
Arab15
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom158
European Union69
Rest of Europe5
Africa16
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK158
10+ Years27
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
Ireland3
France2
Italy13
Portugal3
Spain16
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania12
Other EU countries21
Other Europe4
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East8
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion153
Christian79
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim20
Not answered24
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