South Street, Falmer, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN1 9PQ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on South Street, Falmer, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £347,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on South Street range from £292,500 to £361,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on South Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South 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 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £347,167 | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £292,500 | 18 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on South Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Courtyard, South Street BN1 9PQ | 10 Nov 2022 | £450,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, The Courtyard, South Street BN1 9PQ | 26 Aug 2021 | £361,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, The Courtyard, South Street BN1 9PQ | 17 Dec 2019 | £330,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, The Courtyard, South Street BN1 9PQ | 15 Sep 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, The Courtyard, South Street BN1 9PQ | 21 Dec 2016 | £330,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, The Courtyard, South Street BN1 9PQ | 18 Mar 2016 | £292,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, The Courtyard, South Street | £350,000 (Sep 2017) → £450,000 (Nov 2022) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 4, The Courtyard, South Street | £330,000 (Dec 2016) → £361,500 (Aug 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near South Street
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Street is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near South Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Aldridge Community Academy 808 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Coldean Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Moulsecoomb Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Bevendean Primary School and Nursery 317 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Downs View Special School 224 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Woodingdean Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Hertford Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Falmer station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Moulsecoomb station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- London Road (Brighton) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village (W-bound, Lewes Road) 1 min walk
- Village (E-bound, Brighton Road) 2 min walk
- Village (S-bound, Knights Gate Road) 3 min walk
- VIllage Way (E-bound, Village Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hc University Of Sussex Health Centre
Health & Wellbeing Centre, Newick House, Brighton · 0.6 mi - Woodingdean Medical Centre
Warren Road, Brighton · 1.9 mi - The Avenue Surgery
1 The Avenue, Moulsecoomb, Brighton · 2.0 mi - Warmdene Surgery
County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Refectory Road Falmer · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Warren Way · 1.8 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Woodingdean Esso Express · 1.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Brighton · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- University Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Coldean Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Leybourne Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 834 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,905 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lewes 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 South Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 94.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 48.2% |
| Christian | 42% | 42.7% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 91.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 8.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.7% | 34.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.7% | 27% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 18.8% |
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 Lewes.
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