Playden Close, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN2 5GH.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Playden Close, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced.
House prices on Playden Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Playden 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £350,000 | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £335,000 | 26 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Playden Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Playden Close BN2 5GH | 26 Mar 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Playden Close BN2 5GH | 7 Feb 2022 | £350,000 | Semi-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 Playden Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brighton College Prep School 370 pupils | Other independent school | 3–12 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| City Academy Whitehawk 323 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children 18 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brighton College 1,450 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Luke's Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queen's Park Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- London Road (Brighton) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Moulsecoomb station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Henfield Close (opp, Manor Way) 1 min walk
- Henfield Close (adj, Manor Way) 1 min walk
- Bus Garage (opp, Whitehawk Road) 2 min walk
- Manor Way (NW-bound, Manor Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wellsbourne Healthcare Cic
Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton · 0.4 mi - Broadway Surgery
Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton · 0.4 mi - Ardingly Court Surgery
1 Ardingly Street, Brighton · 1.1 mi - Arch Healthcare
Morley Street, Brighton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitehawk · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Kemp Town Brighton · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Royal Sussex Hospital · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Brighton Marina Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Mk Dental · 0.2 mi
- Wellsbourne Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 860 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,929 |
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.
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Who lives around Playden Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82% | 85.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.6% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 55.2% |
| Christian | 36% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 7% | 7.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.8% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.2% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.2% | 44.5% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 12.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.3% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 50.2% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.4% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.5% | 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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