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Whitethorn Drive, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Whitethorn Drive, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-brighton-and-hove/whitethorn-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN1 5LH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£897,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£837,250
10 sales
Price range
£650k – £1.12m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2025
BN1 5LH

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At a glance

House prices£898k average92% above the Brighton average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkPreston Park station Schools2 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

10 property sales on Whitethorn Drive, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £897,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £837,250. That is 92% above the Brighton average of £466,263 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Whitethorn Drive range from £650,000 to £1,117,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 398 streets in Brighton with at least two sales in the last year, Whitethorn Drive ranks 10th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Whitethorn Drive compared

Whitethorn Drive£897,500
BN1 postcode area£498,160
Brighton£466,263
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £680,000 (1 sales)2017£680k2018: £800,000 (2 sales)2018£800k2021: £867,500 (3 sales)2021£868k2022: £1,025,000 (1 sales)2022£1.03m2024: £670,000 (1 sales)2024£670k2025: £897,500 (2 sales)2025£898k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£837,25012 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Whitethorn Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 12 Dec 2025£845,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 9 Dec 2025£950,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 19 Apr 2024£670,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 24 Mar 2022£1,025,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 29 Sep 2021£1,117,500 DetachedFreehold
20, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 13 Apr 2021£835,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 31 Mar 2021£650,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 5 Dec 2018£765,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 31 Aug 2018£835,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Whitethorn Drive BN1 5LH 17 Nov 2017£680,000 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.

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Schools near Whitethorn Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westdene Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove 614 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Aldrington CofE Primary School 412 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
King's School 925 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Blatchington Mill School 1,622 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Patcham Infant School 272 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 220 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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

  • Preston Park station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Hove station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Aldrington station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whitethorn Drive (adj, Valley Drive) 1 min walk
  • Whitethorn Drive (opp, Valley Drive) 1 min walk
  • Redhill Drive (opp, Valley Drive) 2 min walk
  • Tongdean Lane West (opp, Dyke Road Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hove Medical Centre
    West Way, Hove · 1.3 mi
  • The Haven Practice
    100 Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton · 1.6 mi
  • Beaconsfield Medical Practice
    175 Preston Road, Brighton · 1.6 mi
  • Stanford Medical Centre
    175 Preston Road, Brighton · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Hove · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Patcham · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hove Droveway Express · 1.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Brighton Preston Road Local · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fields Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Burwash Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Elms Lea Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.8%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households598

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+21.6%18.6%
Residents1,492

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 Whitethorn Drive

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White85.7%85.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.2%4.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.4%4.8%
Other ethnic group3.6%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%2%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
No religion47.9%55.2%
Christian38.5%30.9%
Not answered6.4%7.1%
Muslim3.4%3.1%
Jewish2%0.9%
Other religion0.8%1%
Buddhist0.4%0.9%
Hindu0.3%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK84.5%80.4%
Born outside the UK15.5%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above44.9%44.5%
Level 3 qualifications17%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%10.7%
No qualifications9.5%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%7%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.4%
Other qualifications2%2.3%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health56.9%50.2%
Good health29.6%33.2%
Fair health10.5%11.6%
Bad health2.2%3.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
2 cars or vans in household40.4%15.7%
1 car or van in household40.1%42.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.9%4.1%
No cars or vans in household7.7%37.4%

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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