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Croft Avenue, Southwick, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Croft Avenue, Southwick, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-west-sussex/croft-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN42 4AB, BN42 4AA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£652,875
12 sales
Price range
£504k – £928k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Oct 2025
BN42 4AB

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At a glance

House prices£653k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station3 min walkSouthwick station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

12 property sales on Croft Avenue, Southwick, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £630,950. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Croft Avenue range from £504,000 to £927,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Croft Avenue compared

BN42 postcode area£448,550
Brighton£451,204
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Croft Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £547,500 (1 sales)2016£548k2018: £592,500 (3 sales)2018£593k2019: £504,000 (1 sales)2019£504k2021: £625,000 (2 sales)2021£625k2022: £781,833 (3 sales)2022£782k2023: £620,000 (1 sales)2023£620k2025: £790,000 (1 sales)2025£790k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£630,9509 Oct 2025
Detached2£762,5004 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Croft Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 9 Oct 2025£790,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 24 Aug 2023£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Croft Avenue BN42 4AA 4 Aug 2022£927,500 DetachedFreehold
19, Croft Avenue BN42 4AA 21 Jul 2022£658,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 4 Feb 2022£760,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 30 Jun 2021£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 25 May 2021£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 20 Sep 2019£504,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 12 Nov 2018£597,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 5 Sep 2018£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 11 Jun 2018£595,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Croft Avenue BN42 4AB 20 May 2016£547,500 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
36, Croft Avenue £547,500 (May 2016) → £700,000 (Jun 2021) +28%
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Crime and flood risk near Croft Avenue

Crime

215 crimes were reported within about a mile of Croft Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour50
Public order17
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson12
Burglary8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Croft Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour Flood alert area
  • Shoreham Harbour Flood 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 Croft Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Eastbrook Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Glebe Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hove Micro-School 13 pupils Other independent special school 5–14 Report 0.6 mi
Shoreham College 331 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.6 mi
Shoreham Academy 1,759 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Nicolas CofE Primary School 416 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Brackenbury Primary School 185 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.9 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

  • Southwick station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Fishersgate station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Portslade station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Colebrook Road (adj, Albion Street) 2 min walk
  • Southwick Square (W-bound, Southwick Square) 3 min walk
  • Community Centre (opp, Southwick Street) 3 min walk
  • Colebrook Road (opp, Albion Street A259) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Portslade Health Centre
    Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 0.9 mi
  • Mile Oak Medical Centre
    Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 1.3 mi
  • Adur Health Partnership
    The Health Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-By-Sea · 1.8 mi
  • Hove Medical Centre
    West Way, Hove · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southwick Square · 0.2 mi
  • Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Southwick · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Portslade · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Old Shoreham Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Salts Medilink · 0.2 mi
  • Harrison Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Windmill Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Sussex Dental Group Portslade Village · 0.9 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.5%62.5%
Private rented15.7%20.3%
Social rented31.7%17.1%
Households649

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,685

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%92%

Share of homes across Adur 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 Croft Avenue

Ethnic group

HereAdur
White86.7%93.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%2.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%2.2%
Other ethnic group2.8%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%0.8%

Religion

HereAdur
No religion49.5%47.9%
Christian39.7%43.1%
Not answered5.8%5.9%
Muslim2.6%1.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Hindu0.7%0.3%
Jewish0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereAdur
Born in the UK87.9%91.9%
Born outside the UK12.1%8.1%

Highest qualification

HereAdur
Level 4 qualifications and above24.5%27.9%
No qualifications19.8%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications17%15%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.3%11.5%
Apprenticeship4.6%6.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.7%

General health

HereAdur
Very good health46.4%45.4%
Good health33.5%35%
Fair health13.5%14.1%
Bad health5.3%4.3%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereAdur
1 car or van in household42.7%44.4%
No cars or vans in household26.2%18.5%
2 cars or vans in household22.2%27.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%9.3%

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 Adur.

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