West Street is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN1 2RJ is located in the Regency electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2RA, BN1 1AN, BN1 2RE, BN1 2RP, BN1 2RU, BN1 1AH, BN1 1AG, BN1 1BG, BN1 2RD.

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 2RJ

Average Price
£1,564,439
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,564,439
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
60 West Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0001999-11-10 £1,564,439

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,375 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 		280 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		366 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Spring Street, BN1 3EF 		394 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carlton Hill Primary School
Sussex Street, BN2 9HS 		1,031 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, BN1 4GP 		1,127 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 		1,956 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		3,162 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,382 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		3,412 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		3,861 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 		1,426 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,487 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 		789 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,217 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton College
Eastern Road, BN2 0AL 		1,795 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER 		1,815 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Wafflemeister49 West Street, Brighton1 yd
Nakhl (Wet Sales Only)48 West Street, Brighton1 yd
Fogo De Chao Brighton65 West Street, Brighton1 yd
Enigma74 West Street, Brighton1 yd
Cheeky Chicken60 West Street, Brighton17 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regency Pool Club63 - 64 West Street, Brighton1 yd
Revolution Brighton77 West Street, Brighton17 yd
Molly Malones57 West Street, Brighton17 yd
Walkabout/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked & Loaded79 - 81 West Street, Brighton17 yd
Spice Bag Brighton At Fiddler's ElbowThe Fiddlers Elbow, 11 - 12 Boyces Street37 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebab House61 West Street, Brighton17 yd
SubwayRussell House, 20 West Street63 yd
Noodle Soup37 West Street, Brighton74 yd
The Croque Shop9 Duke Street, Brighton83 yd
Belgian Chips14 Cranbourne Street, Brighton114 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton215 yd
The Co-operative Group147-148 North Street, Brighton234 yd
Marks And Spencer195-200 Western Road, Brighton257 yd
Tesco104 Queens Road, Brighton524 yd
Sainsbury'sLyndean House, 43-46 Queens Road563 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite262 yd
The Grand Brighton
97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool287 yd
The Waterfront Leisure Club
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool364 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole)
106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool392 yd
The Lanes Health Club
1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool458 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool468 yd
Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite476 yd
Prince Regent Swimming Complex
NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool550 yd
St Mary Magdalen Community Centre
UPPER NORTH STREET 		589 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Brighton)
79-81 79-81 QUEENS ROAD 		health and fitness suite738 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 5931 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 2RJ.

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 2RJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5931
Violence And Sexual Offences 1659
Shoplifting 1043
Anti Social Behaviour 665
Public Order 587
Other Theft 529
Criminal Damage And Arson 306
Theft From The Person 209
Vehicle Crime 205
Drugs 156
Other Crime 147
Burglary 145
Bicycle Theft 130
Robbery 77
Possession Of Weapons 73

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boyce'S Street47 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area158 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area158 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Regency Road158 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regency Road158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regency Road158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area158 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Crown Street446 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RJ

Employment

BN1 2RJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 2RJ 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 Employee29
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Part-Time Employee10
Retired8
Self-Employed8
Unemployed6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
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

Female48
Male57

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex18
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed3

Health

Very good health49
Good health33
Fair health13
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 5
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 53
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Other Asian3
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White77
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom71
European Union9
Africa7
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK71
10+ Years11
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom78
Germany2
Italy2
Other EU countries3
Middle East5
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held5

Religion

No religion69
Christian16
Jewish3
Muslim7
Sikh1
Not answered8
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