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BN41 postcode area · Brighton and Hove

The BN41 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Adur, Brighton and Hove. Area Scores range from 33 to 55 across them. Every full BN41 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the BN41 district, Portslade by Sea is the strongest performer at 55 out of 100 (#3,083 of 6,856 nationally); Portslade Village is the weakest at 33. All 5 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £360,000 in Mile Oak to £517,500 in Hangleton South. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Adur and Brighton and Hove — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,898a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime70per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)41
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BN41 district

£375,000median home sold over the past year · +15.4% over 5 years · +10.3% over the year · 249 sales
Detached£423,750
Semi-detached£382,500
Terraced£383,750
Flat£261,250
Brighton and Hove£419,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Portslade by SeaBrighton and Hove 3,08355 £457,500
Mile OakBrighton and Hove 3,64547 £360,000
Hangleton SouthBrighton and Hove 3,87843 £517,500
Kingston & SouthwickAdur 4,21438 £372,500
Portslade VillageBrighton and Hove 4,57033 £369,500

People living in BN41 Census 2021

Residents43,193
Median age (est.)41
Density3,236per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above33%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 19%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 19%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 13%Other: 15%
One person 28%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 13%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors13%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 88%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 4%Other: 3%
White 88%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 4%Other 3%

Religion & identity

No religion 50% · Christian 38% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in BN41

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BN41 district.

Hangleton Portslade

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BN41.

BN42 BN52 BN3 BN4 BN43 BN45 BN50 BN88

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.