Downside is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 5EQ is located in the Withdean electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downside, Brighton, BN1 5EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 5EF, BN1 5EH, BN1 5GA, BN1 5EN, BN1 5EE, BN1 8XB, BN1 5EP, BN1 5ER, BN1 5EG.

Downside Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downside are based on 2 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 5EQ

Average Price
£614,523
Semi-Detached
£616,406
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£601,341
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downside

Average Price
£645,807
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on DownsideStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Downside, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£740,0002023-03-24 £710,529
20 Downside, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002020-04-14 £764,255
7 Downside, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002019-02-18 £631,236
3 Downside, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002016-05-03 £516,044
20 Downside, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£399,9502016-01-29 £554,892

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		4,835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		5,087 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 4Westdene Primary School
Bankside, Westdene BN1 5GN 		319 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Patcham Infant School
Highview Avenue South, BN1 8WW 		888 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Patcham Junior School
Ladies Mile Road, Patcham BN1 8TA 		1,237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean BN1 6UT 		1,779 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NE 		2,121 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, BN1 8PB 		1,159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		1,820 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		2,061 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		2,526 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's School
Hangleton Way, BN3 8BN 		2,639 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		1,584 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		3,245 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDowns View Life Skills College
7 Old London Road, Patcham BN1 8XR 		609 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, BN3 6LU 		2,298 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton BN1 6FB 		2,839 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		2,914 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		3,009 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
Windmill Stores32 Eldred Avenue, Brighton243 yd
The Secret Garden At The Coach House Tearooms108A Old London Road, Brighton689 yd
Freedom CafeWithdean Stadium, Tongdean Lane740 yd
Honey's Cafe27 Ladies Mile Road, Brighton919 yd
La Tana47 Ladies Mile Road, Brighton1,086 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brighton Lions Club11 The Deneway, Brighton446 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Inn28 Eldred Avenue, Brighton243 yd
Bengal Cuisine4 Loyal Parade, Brighton524 yd
Elizabethan Cottage Tandoori130 - 136 Old London Road, Brighton707 yd
Patcham Fish And Chips46 Ladies Mile Road, Brighton856 yd
Flavour Express2 The Parade, Valley Drive967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op37 - 39 Old London Road, Patcham592 yd
Sainsbury's227-233 Preston Road, Brighton759 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westdene Primary School
Bankside 		grass pitches397 yd
Patcham Place Recreation Ground
London Road 		grass pitches814 yd
Redhill Close
GLEN RISE 		grass pitches843 yd
Withdean Sports Complex
Withdean Stadium Withdean Stadium Tongdean Lane 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts934 yd
Waterhall Sports Ground
WATERHALL FOOTBALL PAVILION WATERHALL FOOTBALL PAVILION WATERHALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches993 yd
Patcham High School
LADIES MILE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,059 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed218.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downside Street dangerous?

In 2023, 123 crimes were reported near Downside . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN1 5EQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downside, Brighton, BN1 5EQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 123
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Other Theft 10
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 5EQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eldred Avenue244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near South Woodlands389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eldred Avenue244 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near South Woodlands389 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Deneway420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eldred Avenue244 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bankside350 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Fairview Rise434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Deneway420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Deneway420 yd
More Crime Statistics for Downside, Brighton, BN1 5EQ

Employment

BN1 5EQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired51
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female156
Male146

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex129
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Divorced22
Widowed8

Health

Very good health174
Good health93
Fair health29
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 105

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other6
White265
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years27
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland2
France1
Spain1
Poland6
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion150
Christian123
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Jewish3
Other religion2
Not answered20
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