BN2 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Graperies, 0.3km from Queens Park in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.
This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £450k. 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 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00085526 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GRAPERIES, BN2 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GRAPERIES, BN2 0BW.
256
44
£ 39,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN2 0BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN2 0BW spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN2 0BW. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BN2 0BW is moderate at 84 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.
school Local Schools
Queen's Park Primary School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Carlton Hill Primary School
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
St Luke's Primary School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Elm Grove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
87 nearby- Allan Johns Rock/Confectionery0.8 km
- Blueberrys1.0 km
- Brighton Botanicals0.9 km
- Good News0.8 km
- The Basement0.9 km
- + 82 more
Pub, NightClub
101 nearby- All Bar One0.8 km
- Be At One0.8 km
- Cut Your Wolf Loose1.0 km
- Fitz Regent0.9 km
- Fountain Head (Wet Sales)0.9 km
- + 96 more
Restaurant, Cafe
251 nearby- Al Duomo0.8 km
- Brighton Dome Café & Restaurant0.9 km
- Brighton Palace Pier0.8 km
- Crosstown1.0 km
- Flour Pot Bakery1.0 km
- + 246 more
Takeaway Shop
50 nearby- Beach House Cafe0.8 km
- Burger Brothers0.9 km
- We Love Falafel1.0 km
- Kemptown Cuisine0.4 km
- Tuckers0.4 km
- + 45 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
36 nearby- Nineteen0.6 km
- A Room With A View0.5 km
- Five0.5 km
- Sea Spray Hotel0.4 km
- Square Townhouse Limited0.5 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Budgens / Easy Hours0.7 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- Budgens0.4 km
- J Sainsbury Plc0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighton1.3 km
- London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
- Moulsecoomb2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Park Street0.1 km
- Park Street0.1 km
- Egremont Place0.2 km
- Upper Bedford Street0.2 km
- Egremont Gate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN20BW · Data under Open Government Licence