West Street is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN1 2RE 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 West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2RU, BN1 2RJ, BN1 2RA, BN1 1AN, BN1 2RP, BN1 2TB, BN1 2RD, BN1 1AH, BN1 2EA.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 118 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 2RE

Average Price
£3,729,660
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,809,585
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,713,675

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£1,499,518
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 - 36 West Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£7,063,8942021-12-10 £7,389,916
21 West Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£1,500,0002021-05-17 £1,592,537
33 West Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£2,405,1142019-11-28 £2,646,610
33 West Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£1,695,1142018-03-15 £1,871,632
35 - 36 West Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£3,600,0002014-06-19 £5,067,677

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,190 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,422 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 4Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL 		316 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Spring Street, BN1 3EF 		358 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		374 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carlton Hill Primary School
Sussex Street, BN2 9HS 		1,076 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, BN1 4GP 		1,149 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 		1,931 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		3,161 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		3,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,387 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		3,825 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 		1,409 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,486 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 		755 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,246 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,741 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER 		1,778 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton College
Eastern Road, BN2 0AL 		1,842 yd Other independent school No 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
Enigma74 West Street, Brighton46 yd
Wafflemeister49 West Street, Brighton46 yd
Nakhl (Wet Sales Only)48 West Street, Brighton46 yd
Fogo De Chao Brighton65 West Street, Brighton46 yd
Cheeky Chicken60 West Street, Brighton47 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PryzmKings West, West Street17 yd
Regency Pool Club63 - 64 West Street, Brighton46 yd
Revolution Brighton77 West Street, Brighton47 yd
Molly Malones57 West Street, Brighton47 yd
Walkabout/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked & Loaded79 - 81 West Street, Brighton47 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayRussell House, 20 West Street28 yd
Kebab House61 West Street, Brighton47 yd
Noodle Soup37 West Street, Brighton55 yd
Belgian Chips14 Cranbourne Street, Brighton102 yd
Chopstix Noodle BarUnit D, Churchill Square110 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer195-200 Western Road, Brighton231 yd
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton239 yd
The Co-operative Group147-148 North Street, Brighton274 yd
Tesco104 Queens Road, Brighton536 yd
Sainsbury's147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton536 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Grand Brighton
97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool245 yd
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite249 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole)
106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool348 yd
The Waterfront Leisure Club
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool400 yd
Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite431 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool485 yd
The Lanes Health Club
1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool495 yd
St Mary Magdalen Community Centre
UPPER NORTH STREET 		552 yd
Prince Regent Swimming Complex
NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool589 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Brighton)
79-81 79-81 QUEENS ROAD 		health and fitness suite749 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 79.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 79.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 79.2%

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/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed8.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 5765 crimes were reported near West 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 2RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5765
Violence And Sexual Offences 1614
Shoplifting 1023
Anti Social Behaviour 623
Public Order 566
Other Theft 514
Criminal Damage And Arson 306
Vehicle Crime 209
Theft From The Person 192
Drugs 153
Burglary 145
Other Crime 145
Bicycle Theft 129
Possession Of Weapons 74
Robbery 72

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preston Street546 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boyce'S Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall445 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall445 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall445 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Place267 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street529 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Boyce'S Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall445 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RE

Employment

BN1 2RE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 2RE 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

Student (economically inactive)129
Full-Time Employee88
Full-Time Student (with or without job)70
Part-Time Employee36
Unemployed31
Self-Employed22
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired9
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities56
Human health and social work activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Education23
Information and communication20
Other20
Financial and insurance activities16
Manufacturing10
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female185
Male229

Partnership Status

Single355
Married: Opposite sex22
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed6

Health

Very good health207
Good health151
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 142
Degree or Similar 187
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese9
Indian8
Pakistani1
Other Asian11
Black African13
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other4
White319
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab12
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union74
Rest of Europe4
Africa17
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years24
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years61

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Ireland2
France1
Germany4
Italy19
Portugal3
Spain15
Lithuania4
Poland7
Romania1
Other EU countries23
Turkey1
Other Europe1
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East5
Eastern Asia11
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia5
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion253
Christian65
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Muslim9
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered70
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