Balfour Road is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 6ND 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 Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 6PN, BN1 6LU, BN1 6LW, BN1 6NB, BN1 6LG, BN1 6PH, BN1 6LQ, BN1 6LR, BN1 6LH.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 24 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 6ND

Average Price
£545,524
Semi-Detached
£780,253
Terraced
£635,396
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£298,534
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£640,540
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
104 Balfour Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£580,0002023-04-21 £562,664
98 Balfour Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£717,0002023-01-19 £669,469
88 Balfour Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£645,0002022-10-26 £611,807
Ground Floor Flat 110 Balfour Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-09-07 £255,036
126 Balfour Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£557,5002020-11-06 £636,824

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		2,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		3,068 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NE 		232 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean BN1 6UT 		660 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hertford Infant School
Hertford Road, BN1 7GF 		940 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Downs Junior School
Rugby Road, BN1 6ED 		1,106 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Downs Infant School
Ditchling Road, BN1 6JA 		1,280 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		264 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		536 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND 		1,730 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, BN1 8PB 		1,862 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		2,992 yd Community school 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 		573 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		1,731 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 & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton BN1 6FB 		777 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Central Hub Brighton
Lynchet Close, BN1 7FP 		1,370 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,490 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, BN3 6LU 		1,549 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Homewood College
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road BN1 7LA 		1,675 yd Community special 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
Found Cafe91A Preston Drove, Brighton405 yd
A Tribe Called Veg At Found Cafe91A Preston Drove, Brighton405 yd
Fiveways Grill255 Ditchling Road, Brighton422 yd
Fiveways Deli13 Kings Parade, Ditchling Road454 yd
The Flour Pot1 - 3 Kings Parade, Ditchling Road475 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park View71 Preston Drove, Preston405 yd
Fiveways292 Ditchling Road, Brighton483 yd
Lost+Found Taproom298 Ditchling Road, Brighton556 yd
The Cleveland Arms Kitchen27A Cleveland Road, Brighton606 yd
Cleveland Arms27 Cleveland Road, Brighton606 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Agra Tandoori263 Ditchling Road, Stanmer422 yd
Jennys Fish And Chips86 Preston Drove, Brighton427 yd
Black Pepper7 Kings Parade, Ditchling Road454 yd
Tasty Chinese Takeaway15 Kings Parade, Ditchling Road454 yd
Model Fish Fryer136 Preston Drove, Brighton498 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road 		grass pitches143 yd
Surrenden Pool
Stinger Way 		swimming pool326 yd
Dorothy Stringer School
LODER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite386 yd
Blakers Park
SOUTHDOWN ROAD 		tennis courts512 yd
Varndean School
BALFOUR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts527 yd
Hollingbury Park
Ditchling Road 		tennis courts546 yd
Varndean College
SURRENDEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite673 yd
Preston Park
PRESTON DROVE 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts695 yd
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches781 yd
Poolside Leisure Club (Preston Park) (Closed)
Preston Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool836 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 speed189.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 265 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . 37% 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 6ND.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6ND

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 265
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 70
Vehicle Crime 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 22
Other Theft 16
Shoplifting 8
Other Crime 7
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 5
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 6ND.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollingbury Rise West473 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Loder Place138 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Preston Drove373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preston Drove373 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hollingbury Rise West473 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hollingbury Park Avenue504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Road120 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Road522 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Road522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beacon Close303 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6ND

Employment

BN1 6ND 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.

BN1 6ND area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 6ND 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 Employee74
Self-Employed41
Retired39
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education36
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Information and communication11
Other11
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female145
Male137

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex105
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed2

Health

Very good health172
Good health87
Fair health21
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 140
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese2
Indian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White251
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union13
Rest of Europe5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years24
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland1
France1
Italy2
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion187
Christian62
Hindu2
Jewish2
Muslim6
Sikh1
Other religion5
Not answered15
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