Dower Close, Ovingdean, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN2 7BW.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Dower Close, Ovingdean, Brighton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 12 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £580,000.
House prices on Dower Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dower Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £580,000 | 12 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Dower Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Dower Close BN2 7BW | 25 Jul 2022 | £650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Dower Close BN2 7BW | 12 Mar 2021 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
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Schools near Dower Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longhill High School 632 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oxford International College, Brighton 158 pupils | Other independent school | 13–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Roedean School 519 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 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 |
| Saltdean Primary School 533 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Downs View Special School 224 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Brighton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- London Road (Brighton) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Longhill Close (opp, Longhill Road) 1 min walk
- Ainsworth Close (adj, Ainsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
- Ainsworth Close (opp, Ainsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wanderdown Road South End (adj, Longhill Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodingdean Medical Centre
Warren Road, Brighton · 1.5 mi - Saltdean And Rottingdean Med Practice
Grand Ocean Medical Centre, Longridge Avenue, Brighton · 1.8 mi - Wellsbourne Healthcare Cic
Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton · 1.8 mi - Broadway Surgery
Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Rottingdean · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Rottingdean Express · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Saltdean - Lustrells Vale · 1.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Brighton Marina Superstore · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Healthy-u Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Healthy-u Pharmacy · 1.4 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
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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 736 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,645 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Dower Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 85.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 30.9% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 55.2% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.3% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47% | 44.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 10.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 50.2% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 15.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 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 Dower Close
- Ian Hyder & Co. 0.9 mi
- David Webb Residential / Teynham Properties 1.0 mi
- John Hilton Estate Agent 1.0 mi
- Fox & Sons 1.0 mi
- Mishon Makay 1.0 mi
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