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On Herbert Road, in Withdean Woods
What it's like at BN1 6PB: every home that has sold on Herbert Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Herbert Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 46 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jun 2018 | £639,000 | 147 m² | £4,347/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Herbert RoadTerraced | Sept 2017 | £510,000 | 117 m² | £4,359/m² | 2 |
| 4, Herbert RoadTerraced | Aug 2009 | £275,000 | 117 m² | £2,350/m² | 1 |
| 5, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jul 2026 | £630,000 | 99 m² | £6,364/m² | 3 |
| 6, Herbert RoadTerraced | Oct 2022 | £840,000 | 131 m² | £6,412/m² | 2 |
| 7, Herbert RoadTerraced | Oct 2018 | £525,000 | 114 m² | £4,605/m² | 2 |
| 8, Herbert RoadTerraced | Feb 2026 | £477,000 | 75 m² | £6,360/m² | 1 |
| 9, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jun 2013 | £380,500 | 133 m² | £2,861/m² | 1 |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 10, Herbert RoadFlat | Oct 2015 | £340,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 10a, Herbert RoadFlat | Aug 2022 | £284,000 | 41 m² | £6,927/m² | 6 |
| 11, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jun 2022 | £750,000 | 126 m² | £5,952/m² | 2 |
| 13, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jan 2017 | £510,000 | 99 m² | £5,152/m² | 2 |
| Lower Ground Floor Flat At, 14, Herbert RoadFlat | Dec 2005 | £155,500 | – | – | 4 |
| Lower Ground Floor Flat, 14, Herbert RoadFlat | Aug 2015 | £240,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 14, Herbert RoadFlat | Aug 2022 | £525,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 15, Herbert RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £194,950 | 121 m² | £1,611/m² | 1 |
| 17, Herbert RoadTerraced | Sept 2023 | £730,000 | 123 m² | £5,935/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 18, Herbert RoadFlat | May 1996 | £46,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, 18, Herbert RoadFlat | Jun 2017 | £273,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 19, Herbert RoadTerraced | Oct 2025 | £725,000 | 137 m² | £5,292/m² | 3 |
| 21, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jun 2017 | £523,000 | 97 m² | £5,392/m² | 1 |
| 22, Herbert RoadTerraced | Mar 2016 | £600,000 | 132 m² | £4,545/m² | 4 |
| 23, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jun 2004 | £282,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26a, Herbert RoadFlat | Nov 2015 | £320,000 | 78 m² | £4,103/m² | 1 |
| 26b, Herbert RoadFlat | Dec 2009 | £160,000 | 44 m² | £3,636/m² | 4 |
| 28, Herbert RoadFlat | Sept 2005 | £172,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 28a, Herbert RoadFlat | Oct 2011 | £172,000 | 40 m² | £4,300/m² | 3 |
| 30, Herbert RoadTerraced | Jan 2019 | £617,500 | 149 m² | £4,144/m² | 3 |
| 32, Herbert RoadFlat | Sept 2022 | £250,000 | 30 m² | £8,333/m² | 4 |
| First Floor Flat, 32, Herbert RoadFlat | Jan 2008 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Basement Flat, 32b, Herbert RoadFlat | Nov 2009 | £165,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 34, Herbert RoadTerraced | Nov 2020 | £717,500 | 172 m² | £4,172/m² | 2 |
| 36, Herbert RoadTerraced | Oct 2007 | £380,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 38, Herbert RoadFlat | Sept 2014 | £227,500 | 88 m² | £2,585/m² | 1 |
| 38a, Herbert RoadFlat | Aug 1996 | £35,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Basement Flat, 40, Herbert RoadFlat | Nov 2011 | £172,250 | – | – | 3 |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 44, Herbert RoadFlat | Aug 2003 | £154,995 | – | – | 4 |
| Lower Ground Floor Flat, 44, Herbert RoadFlat | Jan 2020 | £325,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 1, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | Sept 2021 | £285,000 | 51 m² | £5,588/m² | 3 |
| 2, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | Sept 2009 | £159,950 | 54 m² | £2,962/m² | 2 |
| 4, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | Jun 2023 | £265,000 | 56 m² | £4,732/m² | 3 |
| 5, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | May 2001 | £95,000 | 57 m² | £1,667/m² | 3 |
| 7, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | Jan 2020 | £255,000 | 53 m² | £4,811/m² | 2 |
| 9, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | May 2014 | £195,500 | 55 m² | £3,555/m² | 2 |
| 14, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | Aug 2019 | £270,000 | 63 m² | £4,286/m² | 3 |
| 16, Acacia Court, Herbert RoadFlat | Nov 2019 | £244,000 | 67 m² | £3,642/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 53% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Preston Park, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 1.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church, 100 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (route 5B); 45 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 74 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 66% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Dorothy Stringer School, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 53.3 · 22.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: King's School (2.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.1 km away, with Preston Park Wines closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Haven Practice (250 m), with Kamsons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Taper Barbers is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 3.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 53% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 17 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Found Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Park View the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 50 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 13 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 47% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Blakers Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Surrenden Swimming Pool (500 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Hove, 2.4 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 34 km away.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
50 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Mary | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Brighton Pavilion constituency: Siân Berry MP (Green Party), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Green hold, majority 14,290 (27.3%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Green Party 55%, Labour 28%, Conservative 8%, Reform UK 5%.
63 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BN1 6PB →
It's highly educated: 58% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Brighton, 1.8 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 1 of 27 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 87.2% | 84.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.7% | 11.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 3.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 46 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.