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Portfield Avenue, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Portfield Avenue, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-brighton-and-hove/portfield-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN1 8TG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£364,309
11 sales
Price range
£290k – £442k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2025
BN1 8TG

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At a glance

House prices£364k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkMoulsecoomb station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

11 property sales on Portfield Avenue, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £356,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Portfield Avenue range from £290,000 to £442,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Portfield Avenue compared

BN1 postcode area£498,160
Brighton£466,263
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £314,400 (1 sales)2016£314k2018: £290,000 (1 sales)2018£290k2020: £385,000 (2 sales)2020£385k2021: £348,500 (2 sales)2021£349k2022: £409,000 (1 sales)2022£409k2023: £345,000 (2 sales)2023£345k2024: £442,000 (1 sales)2024£442k2025: £395,000 (1 sales)2025£395k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£356,50020 Mar 2025
Semi-detached5£373,68013 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Portfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 20 Mar 2025£395,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 13 Sep 2024£442,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12A, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 31 May 2023£350,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 2 May 2023£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 28 Oct 2022£409,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 5 Nov 2021£352,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 7 Jan 2021£345,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 11 Dec 2020£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 2 Dec 2020£350,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 22 May 2018£290,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Portfield Avenue BN1 8TG 26 Feb 2016£314,400 Semi-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
5, Portfield Avenue £345,000 (Jan 2021) → £395,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 4 yrs
7, Portfield Avenue £290,000 (May 2018) → £350,000 (Dec 2020) → £409,000 (Oct 2022) +41%
over 4 yrs
20, Portfield Avenue £314,400 (Feb 2016) → £420,000 (Dec 2020) +34%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Portfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carden Nursery and Primary School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Patcham High School 1,074 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Patcham Junior School 353 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Patcham Infant School 272 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Coldean Primary School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Varndean School 1,487 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
Dorothy Stringer School 1,626 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Balfour Primary School 695 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Preston Park station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • London Road (Brighton) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Portfield Avenue (N-bound, Portfield Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Portfield Avenue (S-bound, Portfield Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Carden Crescent (E-bound, Carden Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Carden Crescent (NE-bound, Carden Crescent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Warmdene Surgery
    County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton · 0.4 mi
  • Carden Surgery
    County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton · 0.4 mi
  • School House Surgery
    School House, Hertford Road, Brighton · 1.3 mi
  • The Haven Practice
    100 Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Brighton Carden Avenue Local · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Carden Av Brighton SF · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Brighton Hollingbury Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Patcham · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Patcham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.1%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented8.6%17.1%
Households619

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,587

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 Portfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White89.8%85.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.2%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.7%4.8%
Other ethnic group1.7%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%2%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
No religion54.6%55.2%
Christian35.5%30.9%
Not answered5.8%7.1%
Muslim2.2%3.1%
Other religion0.8%1%
Sikh0.4%–
Buddhist0.3%0.9%
Hindu0.3%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK90.6%80.4%
Born outside the UK9.4%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above33.3%44.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.1%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%10.7%
No qualifications14.4%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%7%
Apprenticeship4.7%3.4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health51.4%50.2%
Good health33.3%33.2%
Fair health10.3%11.6%
Bad health3.7%3.9%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
1 car or van in household41.9%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household32.3%15.7%
No cars or vans in household16.1%37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%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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