Area Report
Last updated 23 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BN1 6PZ.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Dorothy Stringer School (Good) — 0.0 mi
6crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
21GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE HAVEN PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 10.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi
47supermarkets
47 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Brighton Preston Road Local — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BN1 6PZ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BN1.
Average sold price by property type across the BN1 district, 2021–2026 — 6,939 sales.
About BN1 6PZ
BN1 6PZ scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with THE HAVEN PRACTICE about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN1 6PZ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,802 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Dorothy Stringer School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE HAVEN PRACTICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
