Pop. 12,240 55.20% owner occupied Median age 47.0 2.7 mi to city centre 27.3 mi to LGW

Westdene & Hove Park

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Safety & Crime

Sussex Police

Total incidents
582
2025
Violent crime
200
34% of total
Property crime
60
10% of total

Year by year

2025
582

Source: Sussex Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10
Westdene Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.5 mi
away
Downs View Life Skills College
Special post 16 institution · All-through
1.3 mi
away
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
Free School · Primary
1.3 mi
away
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
1.3 mi
away
Blatchington Mill School
Local Authority · Secondary
1.4 mi
away
Patcham Infant School
Local Authority · Primary
1.4 mi
away
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
Independent · All-through
1.4 mi
away
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Academy · Primary
1.5 mi
away
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
1.5 mi
away
Patcham Junior School
Local Authority · Primary
1.5 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

21 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Mill View Hospital
1.8 mi
Nevill Hospital
2.1 mi
The Montefiore Hospital
2.6 mi
Brighton General Hospital
4.0 mi
Royal Alexandra Hospital
4.6 mi
Sussex Eye Hospital
4.7 mi
Southlands Hospital
5.1 mi
Sussex Nuffield Hospital
5.5 mi
Doctors
Hove Medical Centre
1.9 mi
The Haven Practice
2.1 mi
Stanford Medical Centre
2.2 mi
Beaconsfield Medical Practice
2.2 mi
Wish Park Surgery
2.4 mi
Dentists
Westdene Dental Practice
0.8 mi
The Village Dental Centre
1.2 mi
MDS Dental Care
1.3 mi
Preston Park Dental Clinic
2.1 mi
Portland Road Dental Clinic
2.9 mi
Pharmacies
Fields Pharmacy
0.8 mi
Matlock Pharmacy
1.3 mi
Patcham Pharmacy
1.4 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

Addresses By Risk Band (across 331 postcodes in this area)

Each address is individually assessed by the Environment Agency - these are address counts, not a single area-wide rating. Addresses not shown here are Very Low risk.

38
High
43
Medium
146
Low
Groundwater flood alert area Possible

A separate assessment of flooding from rising groundwater (e.g. in chalk areas) - distinct from the river, sea and surface water risk above.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk data (OGL) · Risk reflects modelled flood probability from rivers, the sea and surface water · Data may change over time

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
UK House Price Index 2025
£888,698
Average sale price
Based on 219 sales
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£386,306
Average sale price
Based on 18 sales
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£636,000
Average sale price
Based on 14 sales
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£719,690
Average sale price
Based on 84 sales
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£1,148,674
Average sale price
Based on 103 sales
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types
Restaurants & Food 6
Grocery & Supermarkets 5
Coffee Shops 4
Hair, Beauty & Wellness 4
Retail 4
Medical & Health 3
Pharmacies 2
Professional Services 2
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

24 nearby
Supermarkets
Lidl
2.3 mi
Aldi
2.3 mi
Co-op Food
5.6 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Reform Rituals
2.0 mi
Fitness Hub Plus
2.4 mi
One City
2.6 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Windmill Stores
0.8 mi
Coach House Tea Rooms
1.1 mi
Lets Talk Coffee
1.2 mi
Cafe Asia
1.3 mi
Honey's Cafe
1.4 mi
Parks
Westdene Woods
0.6 mi
Three Cornered Copse
0.7 mi
Hove Park
1.4 mi
Community Centres
Hangleton Community Centre
1.6 mi
Knoyle Hall
1.6 mi
Exeter Street Hall
2.1 mi
Libraries
Patcham Library
1.5 mi
Hangleton Library
1.9 mi
Carden Library
3.9 mi
Fire Stations
Preston Circus Fire Station
2.7 mi
Hove Community Fire Station
3.9 mi
Police Stations
Brighton Custody
3.6 mi
Brighton Police Station
3.7 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

14 bus stops within 0.5 mi
3 Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Rail Stations
Preston Park Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.1 mi
Aldrington Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.6 mi
Hove Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
2.7 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Whitethorn Drive
0.1 mi
Redhill Drive
0.1 mi
Glen Rise
0.2 mi
Tongdean Lane West
0.3 mi
Hillside Way
0.3 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Three Cornered Copse 15 acres 0.4 mi
Westdene Woods 5 acres 0.5 mi
Hove Park 32 acres 1.1 mi
Horsdean Park 6 acres 1.2 mi
St Helen's Park 8 acres 1.6 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

2024
PM2.5

Fine particulate matter, annual mean

6.7 µg/m³
WHO guideline 5 UK objective 20
NO2

Nitrogen dioxide, annual mean

9.0 µg/m³
WHO guideline 10 UK objective 40

Figures shown are the nearest available 1km grid estimate. WHO guideline and UK Air Quality Objective are shown as named reference points for context, not a safety assessment.

Bella Sankey
LEADER OF BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Bella Sankey
Brighton and Hove · Labour
Peter Kyle
MP FOR HOVE AND PORTSLADE
Peter Kyle
Hove and Portslade · Labour
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.
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