Highdown is in Southwick, Brighton and in Adur district. BN42 4QS is located in the Hillside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Worthing and Shoreham. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highdown, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN42 4QL, BN42 4QT, BN42 4QQ, BN42 4QW, BN42 4QN, BN42 4QH, BN42 4QJ, BN42 4QR, BN42 4QG.

Highdown Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highdown are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Adur.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN42 4QS

Average Price
£390,748
Semi-Detached
£395,886
Terraced
£376,618
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highdown

Average Price
£342,950
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HighdownStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Highdown, Brighton, West Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£362,0002023-10-09 £344,123
16 Highdown, Brighton, West Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£412,5002020-02-07 £509,709
72 Highdown, Brighton, West Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002019-09-27 £380,149
36 Highdown, Brighton, West Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£313,0002016-11-30 £402,270
42 Highdown, Brighton, West Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£276,0002015-07-13 £399,129

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastbrook Primary Academy
Manor Hall Road , Southwick BN42 4NF 		4out of 4 870 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Peter Gladwin Primary School
Drove Road , Portslade BN41 2PA 		3out of 4 960 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mile Oak Primary School
Graham Avenue , Portslade BN41 2WN 		2out of 4 1,035 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Locks Hill , Portslade BN41 2LA 		3out of 4 1,134 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brackenbury Primary School
Locks Hill , Portslade BN41 2LA 		2out of 4 1,179 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS 		3out of 4 966 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT 		4out of 4 1,387 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's School
Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN 		3out of 4 3,255 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW 		3out of 4 3,786 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road , BN3 7BN 		3out of 4 3,921 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hill Park School
Foredown Road , Portslade BN41 2FU 		4out of 4 1,019 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Herons Dale School
Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN 		3out of 4 1,285 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham College
St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW 		- not rated 1,766 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Deepdene School
195 New Church Road , BN3 4ED 		- not rated 2,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue , BN3 5HD 		- not rated 3,375 yd Other independent 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
Resource Centre55 Drove Road, Portslade651 yd
EmmausDrove Road, Portslade651 yd
No 7 Coffee Shop7 South Street, Portslade700 yd
The Village Fish Bar3 South Street, Portslade700 yd
Portslade Baptist ChurchSouth Street, Portslade722 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Romans HotelThe Romans Hotel Manor Hall Road723 yd
St George PH (Wet Sales)29 High Street, Portslade741 yd
Stags Head35 - 37 High Street, Portslade741 yd
Victoria Public House1 Victoria Road, Portslade836 yd
Mile Oak InnMile Oak Road, Portslade938 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chillies Indian Cuisine5, Windmill Parade, 163 - 183 Old Shoreham Road420 yd
Fortune Inn8, Windmill Parade, 163 - 183 Old Shoreham Road420 yd
Mr Bob4 Drove Crescent, Portslade532 yd
Southwick Fish Bar6, The Broadway Manor Hall Road736 yd
Rainbow House4, The Broadway Manor Hall Road738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opMile Oak Road, Portslade938 yd
The Co-operative103 Abinger Road, Portslade1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southwick Hill Recreation Ground
SOUTHWICK HILL REC SOUTHWICK HILL REC DOWNS WAY 		grass pitches305 yd
Eastbrook Primary Academy
MANOR HALL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool787 yd
Ymca (Sussex Central)
WINDLESHAM CLOSE 		835 yd
Impulse Leisure (Southwick)
SOUTHWICK LEISURE CENTRE SOUTHWICK LEISURE CENTRE OLD BARN WAY 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts935 yd
Southwick Recreation Ground
Croft Avenue 		grass pitches1,009 yd
St Nicolas Ce Primary School
LOCKS HILL 		grass pitches1,013 yd
Quayside Recreation Ground
Upper Kingston Lane 		grass pitches1,020 yd
Adur Indoor Bowling Club Ltd
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND OLD BARN WAY 		indoor bowls1,031 yd
Southwick Football Club
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND OLD BARN WAY 		grass pitches1,037 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highdown Street dangerous?

In 2023, 208 crimes were reported near Highdown . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN42 4QS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highdown, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QS

Employment

BN42 4QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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 Employee79
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed36
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family14
Other11
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Human health and social work activities28
Construction16
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing12
Education11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female159
Male144

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed21

Health

Very good health154
Good health89
Fair health44
Bad health8
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 45
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian2
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White273
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union12
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years24
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland5
Romania3
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion147
Christian127
Muslim5
Not answered22
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