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Millcroft Avenue, Southwick, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Millcroft Avenue, Southwick, Brighton · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-west-sussex/millcroft-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN42 4RU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£384,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£386,050
10 sales
Price range
£320k – £570k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
BN42 4RU

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At a glance

House prices£384k average15% below the Brighton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkSouthwick station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding 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 Millcroft Avenue, Southwick, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £384,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £415,333. That is 15% below the Brighton average of £451,204 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Millcroft Avenue range from £320,000 to £570,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 27 streets in Brighton with at least two sales in the last year, Millcroft Avenue ranks 23rd for average price.

House prices on Millcroft Avenue compared

Millcroft Avenue£384,000
BN42 postcode area£448,550
Brighton£451,204
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £320,000 (1 sales)2017£320k2018: £350,000 (1 sales)2018£350k2019: £348,500 (1 sales)2019£349k2020: £325,000 (1 sales)2020£325k2021: £375,000 (1 sales)2021£375k2022: £420,000 (1 sales)2022£420k2025: £445,667 (3 sales)2025£446k2026: £385,000 (1 sales)2026£385k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£415,33315 May 2026
Semi-detached4£342,12528 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Millcroft Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 15 May 2026£385,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 19 Dec 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 31 Oct 2025£352,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 28 Aug 2025£570,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 17 Jun 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 28 Sep 2021£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 27 Nov 2020£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 10 May 2019£348,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 20 Aug 2018£350,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Millcroft Avenue BN42 4RU 27 Jan 2017£320,000 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, Millcroft Avenue £420,000 (Jun 2022) → £570,000 (Aug 2025) +36%
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Crime and flood risk near Millcroft Avenue

Crime

246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Millcroft Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences100
Anti-social behaviour58
Criminal damage & arson19
Public order16
Vehicle crime12
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Millcroft Avenue 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 Millcroft Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holmbush Primary Academy 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Herons Dale School 146 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Eastbrook Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Glebe Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Shoreham Academy 1,759 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Peter Gladwin Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy 910 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Shoreham College 331 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Fishersgate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Portslade station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whitelot Way (opp, Holmbush Way) 2 min walk
  • Whitelot Way (adj, Holmbush Way) 2 min walk
  • St Theresa's Church (adj, Old Shoreham Road) 2 min walk
  • St Theresa's Church (opp, Old Shoreham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mile Oak Medical Centre
    Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 0.8 mi
  • Portslade Health Centre
    Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 1.2 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 · 0.5 mi
  • Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Southwick · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Shoreham · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Shoreham · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Harrison Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Salts Medilink · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Windmill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Sussex Dental Group Portslade Village · 0.7 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.5%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented10.5%17.1%
Households648

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,539

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 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 Millcroft Avenue

Ethnic group

HereAdur
White93.1%93.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.1%

Religion

HereAdur
Christian45.7%43.1%
No religion45.6%47.9%
Not answered5.7%5.9%
Muslim0.8%1.3%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Hindu0.6%0.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereAdur
Born in the UK93.1%91.9%
Born outside the UK6.9%8.1%

Highest qualification

HereAdur
No qualifications22.9%19.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.2%27.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.5%11.5%
Apprenticeship8.1%6.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%

General health

HereAdur
Very good health44.5%45.4%
Good health35.8%35%
Fair health13.8%14.1%
Bad health4.7%4.3%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereAdur
1 car or van in household43.8%44.4%
2 cars or vans in household31.2%27.9%
No cars or vans in household14.5%18.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%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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