Side-by-side comparison of BN42 Brighton and BN5 Henfield covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
BN42 is the more affordable option at £438,000 median vs £515,000 in BN5. BN42 has lower recorded crime (331 vs 369 offences over 13 months). BN42 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | BN42 Brighton | BN5 Henfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £438,000 | £515,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,548 | £2,441 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 331 | 369 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 94.6 | 15.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 100.0 | 74.8 |
| EPC Median Score | 66.0 | 68.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.