Hillside, Southwick, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN42 4QD.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Hillside, Southwick, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £466,000. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hillside range from £367,500 to £580,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hillside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £466,000 | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £451,500 | 7 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Hillside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Hillside BN42 4QD | 16 Jul 2025 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Hillside BN42 4QD | 7 Aug 2023 | £451,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Hillside BN42 4QD | 31 Mar 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Hillside BN42 4QD | 16 Sep 2022 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hillside BN42 4QD | 28 Jan 2021 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hillside BN42 4QD | 23 Feb 2018 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hillside BN42 4QD | 24 May 2016 | £393,500 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Hillside
Crime
265 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillside 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 | 106 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hillside is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Adur Flood alert area
- 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 Hillside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook Primary Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holmbush Primary Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Herons Dale School 146 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Glebe Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hove Micro-School 13 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School 416 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brackenbury Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Fishersgate station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Portslade station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bottom of Downsway (N-bound, Downsway) 1 min walk
- Bottom of Downsway (SE-bound, Downsway) 2 min walk
- Hillside (adj, Old Shoreham Road) 2 min walk
- Hillside (opp, Old Shoreham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mile Oak Medical Centre
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 0.7 mi - Portslade Health Centre
Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 1.0 mi - Hove Medical Centre
West Way, Hove · 1.7 mi - Adur Health Partnership
The Health Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-By-Sea · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southwick Square · 0.5 mi
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Southwick · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Portslade · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Old Shoreham Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Harrison Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Salts Medilink · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Windmill Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Sussex Dental Group Portslade Village · 0.6 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 8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 648 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,539 |
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 | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 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 Hillside
Ethnic group
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 93.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.7% | 43.1% |
| No religion | 45.6% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 91.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 8.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 19.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 44.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 27.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 18.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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Estate agents near Hillside
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- Hyman Hill 0.5 mi
- Private Lettings of Brighton 1.2 mi
- Cox & Co 1.3 mi
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