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

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 6RP, BN1 6RZ, BN1 6UD, BN1 6TE, BN1 6RJ, BN1 6RY, BN1 6RS, BN1 6RH, BN1 6RR.

Varndean Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Varndean Road are based on 3 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 6RL

Average Price
£1,066,968
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£795,583
Detached
£1,150,471
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Varndean Road

Average Price
£566,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Varndean Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Varndean Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£845,0002023-08-15 £836,232
6 Varndean Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£660,0002018-03-16 £832,639
7C Varndean Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£575,0002017-02-15 £740,416
7 Varndean Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002015-08-12 £1,217,408
Groome Cottage Varndean Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£938,7502013-10-24 £1,596,035

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		3,366 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		3,621 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 4St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean BN1 6UT 		324 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NE 		903 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stanford Infant School
Highcroft Villas, BN1 5PS 		1,378 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Patcham Infant School
Highview Avenue South, BN1 8WW 		1,496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westdene Primary School
Bankside, Westdene BN1 5GN 		1,567 yd Community school Yes 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 		569 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		1,054 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND 		1,597 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, BN1 8PB 		1,656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		2,393 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 		629 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		1,857 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, BN3 6LU 		1,191 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton BN1 6FB 		1,419 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDowns View Life Skills College
7 Old London Road, Patcham BN1 8XR 		1,522 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,540 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		2,025 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
Found Cafe91A Preston Drove, Brighton662 yd
A Tribe Called Veg At Found Cafe91A Preston Drove, Brighton662 yd
Costa Coffee225 Preston Road, Brighton721 yd
The Sandwich Square203A Preston Road, Brighton755 yd
Hoogly Tea11 South Road, Brighton825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park View71 Preston Drove, Preston662 yd
Crown And Anchor213 Preston Road, Brighton721 yd
CoCoWok197 Preston Road, Brighton721 yd
The Station HotelStation Hotel, 1 Hampstead Road828 yd
Brighton Lions Club11 The Deneway, Brighton1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jennys Fish And Chips86 Preston Drove, Brighton695 yd
Tammy's Fish Bar26 The Drove, Brighton1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches268 yd
Poolside Leisure Club (Preston Park) (Closed)
Preston Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool367 yd
Dorothy Stringer School
LODER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite446 yd
Varndean College
SURRENDEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite562 yd
Surrenden Pool
Stinger Way 		swimming pool651 yd
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road 		grass pitches721 yd
Preston Park
PRESTON DROVE 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts755 yd
Withdean Sports Complex
Withdean Stadium Withdean Stadium Tongdean Lane 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts875 yd
Preston Bowls Club Brighton Ltd
PRESTON ROAD 		indoor bowls927 yd
Varndean School
BALFOUR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts946 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 82.4%

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 speed155.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Varndean Road dangerous?

In 2023, 219 crimes were reported near Varndean Road . 42% 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 6RL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Varndean Road, Brighton, BN1 6RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 219
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 17
Other Theft 17
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 15
Other Crime 7
Burglary 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area485 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bavant Road468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area485 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Towergate349 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Cliveden Court199 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cliveden Court199 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Clermont Road454 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Withdean Court Avenue540 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Withdean Court Avenue540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clermont Road454 yd
More Crime Statistics for Varndean Road, Brighton, BN1 6RL

Employment

BN1 6RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee75
Retired41
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)18
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education22
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Information and communication11
Transport and storage10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female137
Male140

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex6
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed7

Health

Very good health156
Good health81
Fair health28
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 139

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White237
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom232
European Union24
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK232
10+ Years33
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland5
France4
Italy4
Spain2
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held11

Religion

No religion163
Christian75
Buddhist3
Jewish4
Other religion4
Not answered26
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