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BN45

BRIGHTON

East Sussex, South East, England

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BN45 covers BRIGHTON in East Sussex, South East.

Avg price £798,069
1yr change ▼ 39.2%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£798,069

▼ 39.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

178% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

0 schools

Broadband Speed

286 Mbps

Property Prices in BN45

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BN45 is £798,069, which is 75% above the East Sussex average of £455,819.

Properties in BN45 cost 178.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BN45 have fallen 39.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £818,929 7
Semi-detached £443,286 7
Terraced £378,718 3
Flat £240,000 1
All types £798,069 24

5-Year Price History

£625K £726K £826K £927K £1028K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BN45

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BN45 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BN45

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

School data for BN45 is not currently available.

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0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

161,755

Population

62

Median Age

36%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
36.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
11.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BN45 are 286.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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286.0 Mbps

Avg Download

51.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

68%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BN45 is collected by Mid Sussex. The Band D rate is £2,139/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BN45 — BRIGHTON

Area Summary

BN45 (BRIGHTON) offers above-average property prices (£798,069, 178% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), and excellent broadband (286 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about BN45 BRIGHTON

What is the average house price in BN45 BRIGHTON?
The average house price in BN45 (BRIGHTON) is £798,069, based on 24 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 178% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 39.2% over the past year.
Is BN45 BRIGHTON a safe area to live?
Crime in BN45 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of BN45 BRIGHTON?
The population of BN45 (BRIGHTON) is approximately 161,755 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 36% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 11% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in BN45?
The average broadband download speed in BN45 is 286 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 68%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

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