Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

BN2 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN2 0BA.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN2 0BA 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

BN2 0BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 31% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

BN2 0BA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Queens Park in Brighton and Hove. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.

This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BN2 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00085525 (shared with 13 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 0BA. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.3%
Asian / British Asian10.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

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

Crime around BN2 0BA is above average at 130 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 offences455
Anti-social behaviour256
Shoplifting162
Public order151
Other theft105

school Local Schools

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Royal Spa Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.2 km
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Tarnerland Nursery School

Outstanding107 pupils0.3 km
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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils0.3 km
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Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils0.4 km
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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children

Good39 pupils0.7 km
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St Luke's Primary School

Outstanding628 pupils0.9 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.9 km
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Middle Street Primary School

Good196 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

40 nearby
  • Blanch House0.3 km
  • Brighton Surf Hotel0.3 km
  • Paskins Town House0.3 km
  • Sea Breeze0.8 km
  • The Lanes Hotel0.4 km
  • + 35 more
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Pub, NightClub

132 nearby
  • Bear At The Dover Castle0.7 km
  • No. 27 Brighton0.1 km
  • The Pub Dog At The Sidewinder0.2 km
  • 2 Church Street Wine And Cocktail Bar0.8 km
  • Bar Valentino (wet Sales)0.8 km
  • + 127 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

328 nearby
  • Brighton Curry0.3 km
  • Fallen Angel0.3 km
  • Bagelman0.8 km
  • Black Mocha0.9 km
  • Bruha0.7 km
  • + 323 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Budgens0.3 km
  • Morrisons0.5 km
  • Budgens / Easy Hours0.6 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Happy Family0.0 km
  • Crepeaffaire0.7 km
  • Seaside Kebab0.8 km
  • What The Pitta0.8 km
  • Kemptown Cuisine0.5 km
  • + 54 more
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Retailers - Other

106 nearby
  • Gloucester Wines And News0.9 km
  • Hotel Chocolate0.8 km
  • Oliver Bonas0.8 km
  • Our Cornish Pasty Shop0.8 km
  • Sweet Williams0.8 km
  • + 101 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.2 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
  • Moulsecoomb2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Egremont Place0.1 km
  • Devonshire Place0.1 km
  • Park Street0.1 km
  • Park Street0.1 km
  • Upper Rock Gardens0.2 km