Windmill Drive is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 8YH 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 Windmill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8YH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 5HD, BN1 5GD, BN1 5HG.

Windmill Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windmill Drive are based on 8 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 8YH

Average Price
£1,626,752
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,626,752
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windmill Drive

Average Price
£1,033,977
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windmill DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Patcham Mill Windmill Drive, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£975,0002014-01-06 £1,646,713
Patcham Mill Windmill Drive, Brighton, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0001996-12-03 £1,606,791

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westdene Primary School
Bankside, Westdene BN1 5GN 		577 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Patcham Infant School
Highview Avenue South, BN1 8WW 		1,588 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Patcham Junior School
Ladies Mile Road, Patcham BN1 8TA 		1,864 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Hangleton Way, BN3 8BN 		2,178 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
The Droveway, Hove BN3 7QA 		2,419 yd Free schools 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 		1,833 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's School
Hangleton Way, BN3 8BN 		2,149 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		2,435 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		2,561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		2,837 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 		2,350 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		3,775 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 		1,286 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, BN3 6LU 		2,725 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		3,307 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		3,444 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton BN1 6FB 		3,552 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Hilltop CafeTea Kiosk, Dyke Road Avenue872 yd
Windmill Stores32 Eldred Avenue, Brighton956 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brighton Lions Club11 The Deneway, Brighton1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bengal Cuisine4 Loyal Parade, Brighton340 yd
Flavour Express2 The Parade, Valley Drive770 yd
Happy Inn28 Eldred Avenue, Brighton956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Waterhall Sports Ground
WATERHALL FOOTBALL PAVILION WATERHALL FOOTBALL PAVILION WATERHALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches242 yd
Westdene Primary School
Bankside 		grass pitches485 yd
Redhill Close
GLEN RISE 		grass pitches490 yd
Brighton Blues Rugby Football Club
WATERHALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite607 yd
Patcham Place Recreation Ground
London Road 		grass pitches935 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Windmill Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Windmill Drive . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN1 8YH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Windmill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8YH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 38
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 5
Public Order 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 8YH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westdene Drive359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Waterhall Road0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bankside477 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Waterhall Road0 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Waterhall Road0 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Waterhall Road0 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Millcroft400 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Waterhall Road0 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bramble Rise400 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Windmill Drive415 yd
More Crime Statistics for Windmill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8YH

Employment

BN1 8YH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee79
Retired69
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education14
Information and communication14
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Real estate activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female175
Male144

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex159
Married: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed22

Health

Very good health197
Good health91
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 115
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black African1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White281
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years28
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Germany1
Spain1
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held19

Religion

No religion142
Christian137
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish5
Muslim10
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered19
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