BN1 1BG is an up-and-coming urban area on Dukes Lane, 0.2km from Brighton and Hove in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Regency ward and the Brighton, Pavilion constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BN1 1BG offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (682 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £408k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN1 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00184805 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DUKES LANE, BN1 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUKES LANE, BN1 1BG.
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£ 49,200 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN1 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN1 1BG spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £408k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN1 1BG. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 450,000
2 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Flat
£ 325,000
3 sales · Mean £ 323,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BN1 1BG are high at 682 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Middle Street Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Carlton Hill Primary School
Tarnerland Nursery School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Queen's Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
145 nearby- Gunns Pharmacy0.9 km
- Wine Library1.0 km
- Zabka0.9 km
- Allan Johns Rock/Confectionery0.5 km
- Blueberrys0.7 km
- + 140 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
49 nearby- Mercure Brighton Seafront0.9 km
- Blanch House0.9 km
- Holiday Inn And Stock Burger,Absurd Bird And World Of Wings0.5 km
- Beach Hotel0.6 km
- Brighton House0.5 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
173 nearby- Bedford Tavern1.0 km
- Lion And Lobster0.9 km
- The Maris And Otter1.0 km
- Velvet Jacks0.9 km
- All Bar One0.3 km
- + 168 more
Restaurant, Cafe
478 nearby- A Taste Of Sahara0.9 km
- Boudica0.9 km
- Damascus Bakery0.9 km
- Kambi's Restaurant0.9 km
- The Croque Shop1.0 km
- + 473 more
Takeaway Shop
97 nearby- African Chow0.9 km
- Beach House Cafe0.5 km
- Burger Brothers0.5 km
- We Love Falafel0.7 km
- Happy Family0.9 km
- + 92 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.3 km
- The Co-operative Group0.1 km
- Budgens Express0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighton0.8 km
- London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
- Hove2.5 km
Bus Stops
- North Street0.1 km
- North Street0.1 km
- North Street0.1 km
- Portland Street0.1 km
- Wetherspoons0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BN11BG · Data under Open Government Licence