Dyke Road Brighton
1 address across 1 postcode (BN3), about 90 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 4401272.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £400,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Brighton and Hove costs £2,581 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Brighton, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Ann's Well Gardens, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Seven Dials Medical Centre, about 130 m away, with 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 180 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 440 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2024 | 129 BN3 1TJ | Other | £35,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Apr 2024 | 153 BN3 1TJ | Flat or maisonette | £400,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 131 BN3 1TJ | Flat or maisonette | £300,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 131 BN3 1TJ | Other | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 145 BN3 1TJ | Flat or maisonette | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 151 BN3 1TJ | Flat or maisonette | £265,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 May 2016 | 125 BN3 1TJ | Other | £435,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Nov 2007 | 133 BN3 1TJ | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 1999 | 129 BN3 1TJ | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 22 Dec 1995 | 137A BN3 1TJ | Terraced | £66,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Brighton and Hove in 2026-27: Band D £2,581 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,720 | £2,007 | £2,294 | £2,581 | £3,154 | £3,727 | £4,301 | £5,161 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (33% of about 1,270 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- NUMBER 37 AND ATTACHED WALL AND PIERS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ridgeland House 165-167 Dyke Road Hove BN3 1TL: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Combined Engineering depot New England Road: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- 76-79 & 80 Buckingham Road Brighton: up to 32 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Billinton Way, Brighton: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Richardson's scrap yard and Brewer's Paint (Albany House): up to 20 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Vantage Point and Circus Parade New England Street: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Preece House 91-103 Davigdor Road Hove: up to 59 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Telecom House 123 -135 Preston Road: up to 85 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 September 2026 to 13 September 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 56 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN3 1TJ | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brighton 15 million journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| London Road (Brighton) 392,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Hove 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 71 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Seven Dials Hove | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | London Road Brighton - Ditchling Rise | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 14.9 km (9.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trafalgar Street Car Park | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 35.5 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seven Dials Medical Centre | 130 m |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seven Dials Pharmacy | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 25 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brighton Dental Centre | 100 m |
| Hospital | The Montefiore Hospital | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Brighton Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Seven Dials, Seven Dials | 20 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Ann's Well Gardens 5.3 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Preston Park 15 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,230 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,760 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Numbers 7-31 and Attached Gate Piers and Walls and Railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south-west. 337 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 17 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 7-31 and Attached Gate Piers and Walls and Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south-west |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Brighton Station Including Train Sheds | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) east |
| London Road Railway Viaduct | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Preston Manor and Preston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| The Royal Pavilion, Brighton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Rookery | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Brighton Beach | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Tivoli Copse | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Bear Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Brighton and Hove: see them on the Brighton and Hove page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brunswick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stanford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Downs Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Carlton Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Downs Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tarnerland Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Royal Spa Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Bakery Brighton BN3 1TJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2024 |
| GAILs Seven Dials BN1 3TE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2024 |
| The Lodge Store BN1 3TJ | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Kindly Of Brighton BN1 3TE | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Best One BN3 1TJ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Tutti Frutti BN1 3JD | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Co-op BN1 3JD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 60 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Red Snapper BN1 3JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| The French Horn BN1 3JD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 4 Good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Thai Pad Thai BN1 3JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Roasthost BN1 3JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Curry Inn BN1 3TJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| NHR Organic Oils BN1 3TN | Retailers - other | 80 m | Exempt | |
| Jasmine BN3 1TJ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Flour Pot Bakery BN3 1TJ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 180 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 73 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (236); On or near Vernon Terrace (44); On or near Goldsmid Road (14); On or near Melville Road (14); On or near Bath Street (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 56% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 17% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 30% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BN3 1TJ: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Prestonville Road · Goldsmid Road · Chatham Place · Melville Road · Howard Terrace · Compton Avenue · Bath Street · Buckingham Place · Vernon Terrace · Montpelier Road · Russell Crescent · Montpelier Crescent
All the streets in BN3 and across Brighton and Hove.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.