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On Portland Avenue, in Aldrington South
What it's like at BN3 5NF: every home that has sold on Portland Avenue 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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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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Portland Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 45 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 9, Portland AvenueDetached | Jul 2012 | £615,000 | 142 m² | £4,331/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Portland AvenueDetached | May 2013 | £560,000 | 109 m² | £5,138/m² | 3 |
| 15, Portland AvenueDetached | Feb 2003 | £319,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Portland AvenueDetached | Oct 2014 | £550,000 | 135 m² | £4,074/m² | 2 |
| 19, Portland AvenueDetached | May 1999 | £177,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Portland AvenueDetached | Nov 2020 | £889,000 | 185 m² | £4,805/m² | 1 |
| 23, Portland AvenueDetached | Dec 2017 | £847,500 | 183 m² | £4,631/m² | 2 |
| 25, Portland AvenueDetached | Sept 2005 | £338,000 | 111 m² | £3,045/m² | 1 |
| 29, Portland AvenueTerraced | Aug 1997 | £130,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 31, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2011 | £545,000 | 142 m² | £3,838/m² | 3 |
| 37, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £906,000 | 123 m² | £7,366/m² | 2 |
| 39, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2012 | £565,000 | 164 m² | £3,445/m² | 1 |
| 41, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2009 | £420,000 | 116 m² | £3,621/m² | 1 |
| 43, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £471,000 | 113 m² | £4,168/m² | 1 |
| 45, Portland AvenueTerraced | Jul 2015 | £700,000 | 161 m² | £4,348/m² | 1 |
| 47, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2001 | £207,500 | – | – | 1 |
| First Floor Flat, 49, Portland AvenueFlat | Nov 1998 | £46,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 49, Portland AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2022 | £870,000 | 222 m² | £3,919/m² | 2 |
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: 49% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Portslade, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 1.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Coleman Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 2, 49, 46, 25); 103 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 75 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Hove Junior School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 76% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 41.1 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: King's School (2.5 km) and Shoreham Academy (4.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-operative, 250 m away; Portland Mini (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wish Park Surgery (400 m), with Kamsons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Massenka is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 5.2 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: 15 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
Pizza Hut is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Before...the Devil Knows You're Dead the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 95 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (59%).
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Davis Park, 200 m away; for exercise, Hove Fitness Club (250 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Hove, 1.9 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 36 km away.
Most households own their home, 26% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
47 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.
Hove and Portslade constituency: Peter Kyle MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 19,791 (38.1%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Labour 52%, Green Party 14%, Conservative 13%, Reform UK 9%.
40 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 BN3 5NF →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
The nearest university is BIMM University, 4.1 km away (TEF Bronze).
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: 0 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 87.0% | 84.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.2% | 11.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 2.0% | 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Brighton and Hove since 2011.
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 45 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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