Francis Street, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Francis Street, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-brighton-and-hove/francis-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN1 4ZJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£223,213

20 sales

Price range

£96k – £370k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Sep 2025

BN1 4ZJ

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At a glance

House prices£223k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkBrighton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 22 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

20 property sales on Francis Street, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £223,213. Recorded sale prices on Francis Street range from £96,000 to £370,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Francis Street compared

BN1 postcode area£498,160

Brighton£466,263

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Francis Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	20	£223,213	9 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Francis Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 12, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	9 Sep 2025	£370,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 14, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	20 Sep 2022	£310,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 53, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	18 Feb 2022	£313,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 47, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	28 Jan 2022	£320,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 10, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	13 Sep 2021	£325,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 33, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	19 Mar 2021	£300,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 43, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	11 Dec 2020	£265,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 35, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	27 Nov 2020	£268,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	30 Oct 2020	£96,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 15, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	6 Mar 2020	£330,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 9, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	31 Jan 2020	£100,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	25 Nov 2019	£325,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 25, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	24 Jun 2019	£269,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	30 May 2019	£248,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 42, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	19 Oct 2018	£139,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 37, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	29 Jun 2018	£265,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 38, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	20 Apr 2018	£265,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 34, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	16 Nov 2017	£108,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 18, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	11 Sep 2017	£153,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 55, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	7 Oct 2016	£139,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 60, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	22 Aug 2016	£101,250	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 21, The Barrows, Francis Street BN1 4ZJ	2 Mar 2016	£103,500	Flat	Leasehold

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 Francis Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Kings Brighton 79 pupils	Other independent school	14–19	Report	0.1 mi
Fairlight Primary School 393 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Downs Infant School 289 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.5 mi
Carlton Hill Primary School 215 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Paul's CofE Primary School 151 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Downs Junior School 495 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Tarnerland Nursery School 87 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.5 mi
St Martin's CofE Primary School 212 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 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

Brighton station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
London Road (Brighton) station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Moulsecoomb station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Open Market (Stop L5, Oxford Street) 1 min walk
Open Market (Stop L6, Ditchling Road) 1 min walk
London Road Shops (Stop L4, London Road) 1 min walk
Open Market (Stop L7, Ditchling Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

St. Peter's Medical Centre
30-36 Oxford Street, Brighton · 0.0 mi
Park Crescent Health Centre
1 Lewes Road, Brighton · 0.3 mi
Brighton Station Health Centre
Aspect House, 84-87 Queens Road, Brighton · 0.4 mi
Arch Healthcare
Morley Street, Brighton · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Brighton - 119 London Road · 0.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Brighton · 0.1 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Brighton · 0.1 mi
Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Brighton Rail SF · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Pavillion Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
Ross Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Providence Place Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Trafalgar Street Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
The Albion Dental Practice · 0.2 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 2 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	23.9%	62.5%
Private rented	51.8%	20.3%
Social rented	23.9%	17.1%
Households	1,199

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	6.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	86.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.1%	18.6%
Residents	2,421

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Francis Street

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Who lives around Francis Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Brighton and Hove
White	79.2%	85.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	8.1%	4.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	6.4%	4.8%
Other ethnic group	3.9%	3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.5%	2%

Religion

	Here	Brighton and Hove
No religion	61.4%	55.2%
Christian	22.9%	30.9%
Not answered	7.3%	7.1%
Muslim	4%	3.1%
Other religion	1.4%	1%
Hindu	1.3%	0.8%
Buddhist	1%	0.9%
Jewish	0.6%	0.9%

Country of birth

	Here	Brighton and Hove
Born in the UK	69%	80.4%
Born outside the UK	31%	19.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Brighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above	42.6%	44.5%
Level 3 qualifications	29%	19.7%
No qualifications	9.9%	12.4%
Level 2 qualifications	7.8%	10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	4.9%	7%
Apprenticeship	3%	3.4%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Brighton and Hove
Very good health	47.1%	50.2%
Good health	33.9%	33.2%
Fair health	12.1%	11.6%
Bad health	5.3%	3.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Brighton and Hove
No cars or vans in household	70.7%	37.4%
1 car or van in household	24.1%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	4.8%	15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	0.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near Francis Street

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Estate agents near Francis Street

Knight & Knoxley 0.2 mi
Martin & Co 0.3 mi
Fox & Sons 0.3 mi
Q Estate Agent 0.3 mi
Kendrick property services 0.3 mi

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