Preston Street is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 2HG 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 Preston Street, Brighton, BN1 2HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2FG, BN1 2HN, BN1 2JG, BN1 2HJ, BN1 2HL, BN1 2HH, BN1 2HS, BN1 2HQ, BN1 2LG.

Preston Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Street are based on 7 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.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN1 2HG

Average Price
£316,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£355,574
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£16,942
Other
£186,307

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Street

Average Price
£456,483
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
72 Preston Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£170,0002019-07-26 £186,307
74 Preston Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002012-01-31 £240,530
81 - 82 Preston Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-08-23 £452,340
80 Preston Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-08-23 £452,340
82 Preston Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-08-23 £452,340

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,704 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,946 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 		348 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		714 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL 		800 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick Primary School
Somerhill Road, BN3 1RP 		860 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, BN1 4GP 		1,475 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 		1,704 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		2,961 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		3,196 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		3,440 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,490 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 		1,312 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,513 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 		523 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER 		1,394 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,628 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,629 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		1,892 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
China Garden88 - 91 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
Ephesus80 - 82 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
Siam Siam73 - 74 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
D's Carib Kitchen15 Preston Street, Brighton27 yd
Adelfia13 - 14 Preston Street, Brighton37 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maggie Mae's69 - 71 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
Genting Casino (Brighton)6-8 Preston Street, Brighton38 yd
Medusa Bar20 Preston Street, Brighton38 yd
The Brick45 Preston Street, Brighton149 yd
Royal Sovereign66 Preston Street, Brighton166 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moyos Burgers85 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
Pizza Xtra84 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
Fish And Chips86 - 87 Preston Street, Brighton4 yd
Sea Spice17 Preston Street, Brighton33 yd
Magic Wok49 Preston Street, Brighton149 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton253 yd
Waitrose130-134 Western Road, Brighton261 yd
Marks And Spencer195-200 Western Road, Brighton462 yd
The Co-operative130 Western Road, Hove492 yd
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton692 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite172 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole)
106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool225 yd
Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed)
Kings Road 		swimming pool324 yd
The Grand Brighton
97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool329 yd
St Mary Magdalen Community Centre
UPPER NORTH STREET 		359 yd
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite540 yd
Brighton And Hove High School
BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite653 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool847 yd
The Waterfront Leisure Club
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool880 yd
The Lanes Health Club
1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool970 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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 speed119.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.89 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3525 crimes were reported near Preston Street . 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 2HG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Preston Street, Brighton, BN1 2HG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3525
Violence And Sexual Offences 913
Shoplifting 606
Anti Social Behaviour 520
Public Order 330
Other Theft 259
Criminal Damage And Arson 194
Vehicle Crime 142
Drugs 101
Theft From The Person 100
Other Crime 94
Bicycle Theft 89
Burglary 87
Possession Of Weapons 53
Robbery 37

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montpelier Place467 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regent Hill433 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Ivy Place432 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Ivy Place432 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall285 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area224 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Market Street502 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montpelier Road247 yd
More Crime Statistics for Preston Street, Brighton, BN1 2HG

Employment

BN1 2HG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BN1 2HG 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 Employee92
Self-Employed56
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Other17
Retired15
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Other18
Education16
Administrative and support service activities12
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing5
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female154
Male162

Partnership Status

Single199
Married: Opposite sex59
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed4

Health

Very good health167
Good health102
Fair health29
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 140
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese22
Indian6
Other Asian4
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian17
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other6
White221
Roma2
Arab10
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union56
Rest of Europe8
Africa18
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years39
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland10
France6
Italy21
Portugal3
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania1
Other EU countries20
Turkey3
Other Europe3
North Africa6
Eastern Asia9
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
British Overseas Territories1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion173
Christian83
Buddhist5
Hindu1
Muslim23
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered29
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