About Aldrington

Aldrington is a suburban area located in the county of East Sussex, within the country of England. It falls within the BN3 postcode area and is situated near the town of Hove, just to the west of Brighton. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles including Victorian and modern developments. Aldrington is well-connected by road and rail, with Aldrington railway station providing regular services to Brighton and other nearby destinations. The locality benefits from proximity to the South Downs National Park, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres, contributing to a well-established neighbourhood. The area has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to Roman times, and it remains a popular choice for families and commuters alike.

School Ratings in Aldrington

Families in Aldrington have access to 104 local schools. Conway Court Children's Centre, The Montessori Place and Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aldrington

Homes sell for an average of £525K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldrington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Aldrington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aldrington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aldrington

Aldrington benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 13,458 sales

Average Price £525K
£1K — £52.87M
Detached £1.04M 1,127
Semi £678K 1,901
Terraced £626K 1,807
Flat £346K 7,968

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

52 Primary
10 Secondary
42 Other
West Hove Children's Centre Good 144 yards Hove Junior School Primary 144 yards West Hove Infant School Primary 144 yards The Lioncare School Good 0.2 miles Goldstone Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles St Christopher's School 0.5 miles Conway Court Children's Centre Outstanding 0.6 miles Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary Good 0.6 miles Brighton and Hove Clinic School Outstanding 0.6 miles Benfield Primary School Primary 0.7 miles St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Blatchington Mill School Secondary Good 0.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Aldrington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Aldrington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
13,577 Children (0-15) 16%
60,078 Working Age 69%
17,942 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Aldrington 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Aldrington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Sussex Wish
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Aldrington Train Station 0.5 miles
Portslade Train Station 0.6 miles
Hove Train Station 0.8 miles
Southwick Train Station 2 miles
Brighton Train Station 2.2 miles
London Road (Brighton) Train Station 2.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hove 0.6 miles West Blatchington 0.6 miles Hangleton 0.9 miles Portslade-By-Sea 1.2 miles Fishersgate 1.2 miles Southern Cross 1.2 miles Portslade Village 1.4 miles Mile Oak 1.8 miles Southwick 1.9 miles Preston 2 miles Withdean 2.2 miles Westdene 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Brighton and Hove
Ward Brunswick and Adelaide
Constituency Hove
Parish Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in BN3 30 shown View all streets

Acacia Avenue 1 Addison Road 7 Adelaide Crescent 5 Adelaide Mews 1 Albany Mews 2 Albany Villas 5 Albert Mews 5 Aldrington Avenue 3 Aldrington Close 2 Aldrington Place 2 Alice Close 2 Alice Street 2 Alpine Road 1 Amberley Close 1 Amberley Drive 3 Amesbury Crescent 1 Amherst Crescent 2 Applesham Avenue 3 Arthur Street 3 Ash Close 1 Ashlings Way 1 Avondale Road 1 Aymer Road 2 Barnet Way 1 Barrowfield Close 1 Barrowfield Drive 2 Basin Road North 2 Beeding Avenue 1 Belfast Street 2 Bellingham Crescent 3

Postcodes in BN3 50 shown View all postcodes

BN3 1AE BN3 1AF BN3 1AG BN3 1AH BN3 1AJ BN3 1AL BN3 1AN BN3 1AP BN3 1AQ BN3 1AR BN3 1AS BN3 1AT BN3 1AU BN3 1AW BN3 1AY BN3 1AZ BN3 1BA BN3 1BB BN3 1BD BN3 1BG BN3 1DA BN3 1DB BN3 1DD BN3 1DE BN3 1DF BN3 1DG BN3 1DH BN3 1DJ BN3 1DL BN3 1DN BN3 1DP BN3 1EA BN3 1EB BN3 1ED BN3 1EE BN3 1EF BN3 1EG BN3 1EH BN3 1EJ BN3 1EL BN3 1FA BN3 1FB BN3 1FD BN3 1FE BN3 1FF BN3 1FG BN3 1FH BN3 1FJ BN3 1FL BN3 1FN