BN2 0EB is a mixed residential area on Walpole Terrace, 0.5km from Queens Park in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £269k, up 57.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN2 0EB are sourced from Output Area E00085523 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALPOLE TERRACE, BN2 0EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALPOLE TERRACE, BN2 0EB.
301
38
£ 43,500 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN2 0EB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BN2 0EB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 57.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN2 0EB. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 254,250
22 sales · Mean £ 248,136
Terraced
£ 832,500
1 sales · Mean £ 832,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BN2 0EB is moderate at 71 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
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Queen's Park Primary School
St Luke's Primary School
Royal Spa Nursery School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Carlton Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
24 nearby- Blanch House0.8 km
- Brighton Surf Hotel0.7 km
- Paskins Town House0.7 km
- The Lanes Hotel0.7 km
- The Twenty One0.7 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Bear At The Dover Castle0.9 km
- No. 27 Brighton0.8 km
- The Pub Dog At The Sidewinder0.7 km
- Block1.0 km
- The Black Dove0.8 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Brighton Curry0.6 km
- Fallen Angel0.7 km
- Alston Hotel0.9 km
- American Express Staff Canteen1.0 km
- Anatolia Cuisine0.8 km
- + 64 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Budgens0.6 km
- Co-op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Happy Family0.7 km
- Castles Of Kemptown0.5 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.8 km
- Pizzaface0.4 km
- Portland0.4 km
- + 17 more
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Convenience Corner0.8 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- Green City1.0 km
- Polskie Smaki1.0 km
- Shiv News0.8 km
- + 38 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighton1.8 km
- London Road (Brighton)2.1 km
- Moulsecoomb2.5 km
Bus Stops
- County Hospital Rear Entrance0.2 km
- Belle Vue Gardens0.2 km
- Evelyn Terrace0.2 km
- College Place0.2 km
- Evelyn Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN20EB · Data under Open Government Licence