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Oldfield Crescent, Southwick, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oldfield Crescent, Southwick, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-west-sussex/oldfield-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN42 4FZ, BN42 4GA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£655,765
17 sales
Price range
£438k – £940k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Oct 2024
BN42 4FZ

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At a glance

House prices£656k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkSouthwick station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

17 property sales on Oldfield Crescent, Southwick, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £682,167. 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 53% detached, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oldfield Crescent range from £437,500 to £940,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Oldfield Crescent compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oldfield Crescent 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: £551,667 (3 sales)2016£552k2017: £870,000 (1 sales)2017£870k2018: £642,500 (2 sales)2018£643k2019: £664,625 (4 sales)2019£665k2020: £511,000 (1 sales)2020£511k2021: £800,000 (2 sales)2021£800k2022: £622,833 (3 sales)2022£623k2024: £700,000 (1 sales)2024£700k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£682,1676 Sep 2022
Semi-detached8£626,06316 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Oldfield Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 16 Oct 2024£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 1 Dec 2022£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 6 Sep 2022£437,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 19 May 2022£756,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 26 Feb 2021£660,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 18 Feb 2021£940,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 25 Feb 2020£511,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 28 Jun 2019£625,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 28 May 2019£621,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 14 Mar 2019£742,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 24 Jan 2019£670,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 28 Sep 2018£700,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 16 Aug 2018£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 21 Sep 2017£870,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 3 Jun 2016£625,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4GA 20 May 2016£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Oldfield Crescent BN42 4FZ 5 Feb 2016£530,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
15, Oldfield Crescent £660,000 (Feb 2021) → £756,000 (May 2022) +15%
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Crime and flood risk near Oldfield Crescent

Crime

205 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oldfield Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences79
Anti-social behaviour52
Public order15
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson11
Burglary8

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

Flood risk

Oldfield Crescent 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 Oldfield Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Glebe Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Shoreham Academy 1,759 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Shoreham College 331 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.4 mi
Eastbrook Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Herons Dale School 146 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Holmbush Primary Academy 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Hove Micro-School 13 pupils Other independent special school 5–14 Report 0.9 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.0 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Fishersgate station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shoreham Academy (opp, Kingston Lane) 3 min walk
  • Spinnals Grove (opp, Park Lane) 3 min walk
  • Church Lane (opp, Kingston Lane) 4 min walk
  • Spinnals Grove (adj, Park Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mile Oak Medical Centre
    Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 1.2 mi
  • Portslade Health Centre
    Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 1.2 mi
  • Adur Health Partnership
    The Health Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-By-Sea · 1.5 mi
  • Hove Medical Centre
    West Way, Hove · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Southwick · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southwick Square · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Upper Shoreham Rd · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Shoreham · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Salts Medilink · 0.2 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Harrison Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Windmill Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Sussex Dental Group Portslade Village · 1.1 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.4%62.5%
Private rented21.7%20.3%
Social rented8.9%17.1%
Households686

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.3%18.6%
Residents1,485

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 Oldfield Crescent

Ethnic group

HereAdur
White94.5%93.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.5%
Other ethnic group1.6%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.8%

Religion

HereAdur
No religion46.4%47.9%
Christian42.9%43.1%
Not answered6.9%5.9%
Muslim1.5%1.3%
Jewish1.1%0.4%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereAdur
Born in the UK91%91.9%
Born outside the UK9%8.1%

Highest qualification

HereAdur
Level 4 qualifications and above37.3%27.9%
No qualifications15.9%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%15%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%11.5%
Apprenticeship4.7%6.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%

General health

HereAdur
Very good health48.8%45.4%
Good health33.9%35%
Fair health13%14.1%
Bad health4%4.3%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereAdur
1 car or van in household46.1%44.4%
2 cars or vans in household25.3%27.9%
No cars or vans in household20.8%18.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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