Area Report
Last updated 29 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BN1 5DL.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
26 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Stanford Infant School (Good) — 0.4 mi
33crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
49GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 47 GP, 2 hospitals, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Brighton Rail Station0.4 mi
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station0.4 mi
46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 21.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.20 ha) — 0.3 mi
52supermarkets
52 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Budgens… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Ridgeland House - Hove — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BN1 5DL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BN1.
Average sold price by property type across the BN1 district, 2021–2026 — 7,026 sales.
About BN1 5DL
BN1 5DL scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN1 5DL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,899 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 47 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
