Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

EASTERN ROAD, BN2 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTERN ROAD, BN2 0AG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

267

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN2 0AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BN2 0AG has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 6.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN2 0AG is a mixed residential area on Eastern Road, 0.6km from Queens Park in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within East Brighton ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BN2 0AG is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £398k, down 6.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN2 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00085099 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN2 0AG. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.7%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 290,000

2 sales · Mean £ 290,000

Semi-Detached

£ 615,000

1 sales · Mean £ 615,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BN2 0AG is moderate at 79 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences281
Anti-social behaviour108
Public order89
Other theft47
Criminal damage and arson46

school Local Schools

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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children

Good39 pupils0.2 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.4 km
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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils0.5 km
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St Mark's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement158 pupils0.6 km
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Royal Spa Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.7 km
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St Luke's Primary School

Outstanding628 pupils0.8 km
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Tarnerland Nursery School

Outstanding107 pupils0.9 km
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Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Islingword Road Post Office0.9 km
  • K And A News0.2 km
  • Patching Lodge Shop0.4 km
  • Queens Park Londis1.0 km
  • The Boozy Cow0.2 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

36 nearby
  • Bison Beer Beach Bar0.3 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.4 km
  • Golden Foods At Golden Cannon0.2 km
  • The Kemp0.2 km
  • No. 27 Brighton0.7 km
  • + 31 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

74 nearby
  • Arcobaleno0.3 km
  • Egg And Spoon0.3 km
  • Jungle Rumble Beach Cafe0.4 km
  • Moyos Burgers1.0 km
  • Open Bakery Cafe In Queens Park0.8 km
  • + 69 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Kemptown Cuisine0.3 km
  • Tuckers0.3 km
  • Golden Fried Chicken And Pizza1.0 km
  • Rocky's Pizza0.8 km
  • Happy Family0.7 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Blanch House0.7 km
  • Brighton Surf Hotel0.5 km
  • Paskins Town House0.5 km
  • The Lanes Hotel0.5 km
  • The Twenty One0.5 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Budgens0.5 km
  • Co-op0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.8 km
  • London Road (Brighton)2.2 km
  • Moulsecoomb2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • College Place0.0 km
  • Belle Vue Gardens0.0 km
  • College Place0.1 km
  • Abbey Road0.2 km
  • County Hospital Rear Entrance0.2 km