Westmeston Avenue is in Saltdean, Brighton and in Brighton district. BN2 8AL is located in the Rottingdean Coastal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westmeston Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 8AN, BN2 8AQ, BN2 8AP, BN2 8AS, BN2 8FE, BN2 8AH, BN2 8FD, BN2 7DS.

Westmeston Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westmeston Avenue are based on 7 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 BN2 8AL

Average Price
£809,315
Semi-Detached
£685,453
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£855,764
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westmeston Avenue

Average Price
£851,202
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westmeston AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Westmeston Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002022-05-20 £630,178
7 Westmeston Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£907,5002022-01-26 £923,470
35 Westmeston Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002021-06-30 £677,538
47 Westmeston Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,170,0002020-11-05 £1,352,089
19 Westmeston Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£950,0002019-11-06 £1,158,833

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
Whiteway Lane, Rottingdean BN2 7HB 		591 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saltdean Primary School
Chiltington Way, Saltdean BN2 8HB 		683 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
The Green, Rottingdean BN2 7HA 		880 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
Chalkland Rise, Woodingdean BN2 6RH 		3,064 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery
Telscombe Cliffs Way, Telscombe Cliffs BN10 7DE 		3,095 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean BN2 7FR 		1,907 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peacehaven Community School
Greenwich Way, BN10 8RB 		4,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRoedean School
Roedean Way, BN2 5RQ 		2,869 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Downs View Special School
Warren Road, Woodingdean BN2 6BB 		3,966 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Waldorf School
Roedean Road, Brighton BN2 5RA 		4,520 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
Saltdean Fish Bar83 Lustrells Vale, Saltdean469 yd
VIP Very Italian Pizza67 Lustrells Vale, Saltdean469 yd
Salt114 Lustrells Vale, Saltdean515 yd
The Whitehouse1 Chichester Drive West, Saltdean662 yd
DecoSaltdean Lido, Saltdean Park Road841 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Saltdean Tavern (Stonehouse Q)The Saltdean Tavern, Saltdean Park Road761 yd
Plough InnVicarage Lane, Rottingdean843 yd
Ye Olde Black Horse65 High Street, Rottingdean923 yd
The Olde Place89 High Street, Rottingdean923 yd
Saltdean United FC LtdSaltdean Vale, Saltdean930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos Pizza116 Lustrells Vale, Saltdean522 yd
Saltdean Spice118 Lustrells Vale, Saltdean565 yd
The Windmill61 High Street, Rottingdean923 yd
Smugglers36 High Street, Rottingdean945 yd
High Tides46 High Street, Rottingdean945 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op87-89 Lustrells Vale, Saltdean475 yd
Tesco5 - 8 West Street, Rottingdean1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saltdean Primary School
CHILTINGTON WAY 		grass pitches560 yd
Saltdean Park
Saltdean Park Road 		tennis courts671 yd
St Margaret'S C Of E Primary School
WHITEWAY LANE 		grass pitches680 yd
Saltdean Lido
SALTDEAN PARK ROAD 		swimming pool861 yd
St Aubyns School (Closed)
High Street 		grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool868 yd
Rottingdean Football
FALMER ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts950 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 speed38.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westmeston Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Westmeston Avenue . 69% 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 BN2 8AL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Vehicle Crime 6
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 5
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Theft 3
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN2 8AL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Dean Court Road387 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area483 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket476 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lustrells Vale460 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lustrells Vale460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lustrells Vale460 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Lustrells Close236 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Parking Area483 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Court Road387 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Falmer Avenue366 yd

Employment

BN2 8AL 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BN2 8AL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee43
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education17
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male108

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed24

Health

Very good health119
Good health97
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 95
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other5
White236
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union12
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years27
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland4
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion126
Christian104
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered19
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