Beechwood Close is in Brighton and in Brighton district.
BN1 8EP is located in the Patcham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beechwood Close, Brighton, BN1 8EP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN1 8EQ, BN1 8ED, BN1 8EB, BN1 8EE, BN1 6ZA, BN1 8EA, BN1 8HF, BN1 8EN, BN1 8HJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Beechwood Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £1,450,000 | 2023-08-29 | £1,434,955 |
| 25 Beechwood Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £587,500 | 2021-05-10 | £650,703 |
| 27 Beechwood Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £668,000 | 2020-08-26 | £793,190 |
| 3 Beechwood Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2018-08-17 | £831,148 |
| 1 Beechwood Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2017-02-03 | £746,601 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street, BN2 0GR | 3,886 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill, BN2 0BT | 4,104 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Patcham Infant School Highview Avenue South, BN1 8WW | 762 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Patcham Junior School Ladies Mile Road, Patcham BN1 8TA | 970 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Balfour Primary School Balfour Road, BN1 6NE | 988 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Preston Road, Withdean BN1 6UT | 1,214 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Carden Nursery and Primary School County Oak Avenue, BN1 8LU | 1,452 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Patcham High School Ladies Mile Road, BN1 8PB | 803 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Varndean School Balfour Road, BN1 6NP | 816 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road, BN1 6PZ | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND | 2,525 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW | 3,169 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Varndean College Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ | 493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College 205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG | 2,692 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Downs View Life Skills College 7 Old London Road, Patcham BN1 8XR | 958 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Brighton & Hove Montessori School 67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton BN1 6FB | 1,815 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Central Hub Brighton Lynchet Close, BN1 7FP | 1,818 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Homewood College Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road BN1 7LA | 1,996 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove The Droveway, BN3 6LU | 2,143 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbourne Coffee House At The Post Office | 64 Woodbourne Avenue, Brighton | 355 yd | |
| Chowringhee (previously Asiana Fusion) | 2 Wilmington Parade, Brighton | 611 yd | |
| Wilmington Happy Shopper | 4 Wilmington Parade, Brighton | 612 yd | |
| Varndean School | Balfour Road, Brighton | 687 yd | |
| Patcham Cafe And Restaurant | 195 Carden Avenue, Brighton | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longman Of Wilmington (wet Sales) | 2-10 Wilmington Way, Brighton | 586 yd | |
| Keng's Thai Kitchen | 2-10 Wilmington Way, Brighton | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patcham Charcoal Grill | 3 Wilmington Parade, Brighton | 612 yd | |
| Uncle Sams | 197 Carden Avenue, Brighton | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 227-233 Preston Road, Brighton | 559 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 189 Carden Avenue, Brighton | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Varndean College SURRENDEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 441 yd |
| Varndean School BALFOUR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 688 yd |
| Surrenden Pool Stinger Way | swimming pool | 734 yd |
| Dorothy Stringer School LODER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 762 yd |
| Patcham High School LADIES MILE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 876 yd |
| Balfour Primary School Balfour Road | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Hollingbury Park Ditchling Road | tennis courts | 938 yd |
| Patcham Community Centre LADIES MILE ROAD | 1,008 yd | |
| Patcham Junior School Ladies Mile Road | 1,065 yd | |
| Hollingbury Park Golf Course DITCHLING ROAD | golf | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 66 crimes were reported
near Beechwood Close .
67% 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 8EP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 66 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 34 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 7 |
| Vehicle Crime | 6 |
| Other Theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public Order | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 8EP.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Woodbourne Avenue | 251 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Larkfield Way | 371 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | 438 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Eastfield Crescent | 462 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Church Close | 505 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Graham Avenue | 417 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Graham Avenue | 417 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Graham Avenue | 417 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Old Farm Road | 285 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Eastfield Crescent | 462 yd |
BN1 8EP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 retired residents living in BN1 8EP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Education | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 149 |
| Male | 121 |
| Single | 61 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 126 |
| Married: Same sex | 6 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 138 |
| Good health | 97 |
| Fair health | 25 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 17 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 2 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 147 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 8 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 245 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 242 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 14 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 242 |
| 10+ Years | 23 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 259 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| No passport held | 8 |
| No religion | 132 |
| Christian | 99 |
| Buddhist | 11 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 24 |