Preston Road is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 6AF is located in the Preston Park 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 Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 6AR, BN1 6AU, BN1 6AN, BN1 6AJ, BN1 6AH, BN1 5PR, BN1 6AX, BN1 6HP, BN1 5PQ.

Preston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Road are based on 29 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 6AF

Average Price
£676,686
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£827,379
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£361,484
Other
£5,250,564

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£339,373
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 26 157 - 159 Preston Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-03-30 £381,545
137 - 139 Preston Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£19,470,5002022-03-18 £19,549,668
Flat 3 123 Preston Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£460,0002021-10-29 £484,264
25 Parq 157 - 159 Preston Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-06-17 £392,264
Ground Floor Flat 115 Preston Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£206,0002021-02-26 £216,756

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		2,028 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		2,307 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 4Stanford Junior School
Stanford Road, BN1 5PR 		227 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stanford Infant School
Highcroft Villas, BN1 5PS 		347 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Downs Junior School
Rugby Road, BN1 6ED 		1,008 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
The Upper Drive, BN3 6NB 		1,025 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Downs Infant School
Ditchling Road, BN1 6JA 		1,067 yd Community 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 		812 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		1,397 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		1,716 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		2,506 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		2,761 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 		536 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		1,716 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		407 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton BN1 6FB 		864 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, BN3 6LU 		1,075 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Girls GDST
Montpelier Road, Brighton BN1 3AT 		1,289 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,303 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
Rotunda CafePreston Park, Preston Road175 yd
Chalet CafePreston Park, Preston Road175 yd
Joe's Cafe24 Upper Hamilton Road, Brighton313 yd
Pizza 50083 Preston Road, Brighton394 yd
Caccia & Tails70 Preston Road, Brighton401 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chimney House28 Upper Hamilton Road, Brighton313 yd
Caroline Earles At The Prestonville Arms64 Hamilton Road, Brighton371 yd
The BRZN Arms62 Beaconsfield Road, Brighton470 yd
The Argyle Arms (wet Sales)32 Argyle Road, Brighton482 yd
Argyle Arms32 Argyle Road, Brighton482 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kamal Indian Takeaway25 Upper Hamilton Road, Brighton313 yd
Preston Fish Bar74 Beaconsfield Road, Brighton423 yd
The Original Yummie Pizza80 Beaconsfield Road, Brighton423 yd
Balti Express72 Beaconsfield Road, Brighton423 yd
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA13 Preston Road, Brighton518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco239 Dyke Road, Hove743 yd
Co-Op106 Dyke Road, Brighton837 yd
Taj The Grocer46 - 47 London Road, Brighton889 yd
J Sainsbury27 New England Street, Brighton902 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodBrighton Station, Queens Road986 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bhasvic Sports Centre
DYKE ROAD 		grass pitches561 yd
Preston Park
PRESTON DROVE 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts685 yd
Preston Bowls Club Brighton Ltd
PRESTON ROAD 		indoor bowls727 yd
Dyke Road Park
TEA CHALET TEA CHALET DYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts732 yd
Blakers Park
SOUTHDOWN ROAD 		tennis courts889 yd
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
THE UPPER DRIVE 		grass pitches970 yd
The Gym (Brighton London Road)
97 - 104 97 - 104 London Road 		health and fitness suite1,020 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.3%

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/s10.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 445 crimes were reported near Preston Road . Only 23% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN1 6AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 445
Violence And Sexual Offences 130
Anti Social Behaviour 99
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Drugs 38
Other Theft 37
Vehicle Crime 29
Public Order 29
Burglary 18
Bicycle Theft 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Shoplifting 2
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 6AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Preston Road209 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near York Grove543 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Parkmore Terrace265 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parkmore Terrace265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preston Road209 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parkmore Terrace265 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Campbell Road503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parkmore Terrace265 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stanford Avenue530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stanford Avenue530 yd
More Crime Statistics for Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF

Employment

BN1 6AF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 6AF 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 Employee177
Student (economically inactive)66
Part-Time Employee61
Self-Employed53
Retired30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Other13
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Information and communication14
Other14
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction7
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3

People

Gender

Female231
Male263

Partnership Status

Single282
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex7
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex8
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed5

Health

Very good health268
Good health174
Fair health44
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 95
Degree or Similar 255
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese15
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian15
Black African16
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African9
Mixed Other7
White386
Roma3
Arab6
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom370
European Union44
Rest of Europe12
Africa9
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK370
10+ Years46
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom385
Ireland7
France6
Germany4
Italy3
Portugal6
Spain6
Poland4
Other EU countries20
Turkey2
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East7
Eastern Asia11
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
Oceania3
No passport held11

Religion

No religion301
Christian113
Buddhist6
Hindu6
Jewish1
Muslim19
Other religion1
Not answered47
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