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Ainsworth Close, Ovingdean, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ainsworth Close, Ovingdean, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-brighton-and-hove/ainsworth-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN2 7BH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£800,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£611,889
9 sales
Price range
£395k – £940k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
BN2 7BH

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At a glance

House prices£612k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station1 hr walkMoulsecoomb station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Ainsworth Close, Ovingdean, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £800,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £611,889. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ainsworth Close range from £395,000 to £940,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ainsworth Close compared

BN2 postcode area£454,579
Brighton£466,263
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ainsworth Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £545,000 (1 sales)2016£545k2018: £470,000 (3 sales)2018£470k2020: £597,500 (2 sales)2020£598k2021: £617,000 (1 sales)2021£617k2022: £940,000 (1 sales)2022£940k2026: £800,000 (1 sales)2026£800k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£611,88920 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Ainsworth Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 20 Mar 2026£800,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 21 Sep 2022£940,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 25 Feb 2021£617,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 10 Nov 2020£630,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 3 Jan 2020£565,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 11 Dec 2018£580,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 1 Nov 2018£435,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 16 May 2018£395,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 16 Mar 2018£300,000 OtherFreehold
8, Ainsworth Close BN2 7BH 9 Aug 2016£545,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Ainsworth Close £300,000 (Mar 2018) → £940,000 (Sep 2022) → £800,000 (Mar 2026) +167%
over 8 yrs
8, Ainsworth Close £545,000 (Aug 2016) → £565,000 (Jan 2020) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ainsworth Close

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ainsworth Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour10
Burglary4
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Other crime2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ainsworth Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Ainsworth Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oxford International College, Brighton 158 pupils Other independent school 13–19 Report 0.2 mi
Longhill High School 632 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Roedean School 519 pupils Other independent school 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean 172 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery 312 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Downs View Special School 224 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 1.5 mi
Woodingdean Primary School Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Moulsecoomb station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Brighton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • London Road (Brighton) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ainsworth Close (adj, Ainsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Ovingdean Hall School (adj, Ainsworth Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Wanderdown Road South End (adj, Longhill Road) 2 min walk
  • Longhill Close (opp, Longhill Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodingdean Medical Centre
    Warren Road, Brighton · 1.5 mi
  • Wellsbourne Healthcare Cic
    Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton · 1.7 mi
  • Broadway Surgery
    Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton · 1.7 mi
  • Saltdean And Rottingdean Med Practice
    Grand Ocean Medical Centre, Longridge Avenue, Brighton · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Rottingdean · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Rottingdean Express · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Brighton Marina Superstore · 1.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Saltdean - Lustrells Vale · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Healthy-u Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Healthy-u Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Rottingdean Dental Care · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.4%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households736

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+29.4%18.6%
Residents1,645

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Brighton and Hove with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Ainsworth Close

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White90.3%85.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.3%4.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%4.8%
Other ethnic group2.4%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%2%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
Christian45.5%30.9%
No religion40.6%55.2%
Not answered8.5%7.1%
Buddhist1.2%0.9%
Hindu1.1%0.8%
Muslim1.1%3.1%
Jewish1%0.9%
Sikh0.5%–

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK86.7%80.4%
Born outside the UK13.3%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above47%44.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%10.7%
No qualifications11.8%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%7%
Apprenticeship4%3.4%
Other qualifications2.1%2.3%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health52.3%50.2%
Good health32.7%33.2%
Fair health11.5%11.6%
Bad health2.6%3.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
1 car or van in household44%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%15.7%
No cars or vans in household11%37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.6%4.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Brighton and Hove.

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Estate agents near Ainsworth Close

  • Ian Hyder & Co. 1.0 mi
  • David Webb Residential / Teynham Properties 1.0 mi
  • Fox & Sons 1.0 mi
  • John Hilton Estate Agent 1.0 mi
  • Mishon Makay 1.0 mi

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