BN1 1DP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Brighton and Hove in Brighton and Hove. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St. Peter's and North Laine ward and the Brighton, Pavilion constituency.
Day-to-day life in BN1 1DP has the character of 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. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are high (508 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 BN1 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00085698 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN1 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN1 1DP.
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34
£ 49,200 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN1 1DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BN1 1DP — age 34, 20% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN1 1DP. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BN1 1DP are high at 508 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
Carlton Hill Primary School
Tarnerland Nursery School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Royal Spa Nursery School
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Queen's Park Primary School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
138 nearby- Churchill's Supermarket0.5 km
- Costa0.6 km
- HMV0.5 km
- New Look0.5 km
- Odeon Cinema0.4 km
- + 133 more
Pub, NightClub
170 nearby- Brighthelm0.4 km
- Crowns Brighton0.4 km
- Give A Try At Inn On The Square0.5 km
- Hatchet Harry's0.5 km
- Inn On The Square0.5 km
- + 165 more
Restaurant, Cafe
455 nearby- Ala's Cafe0.4 km
- Cafe W0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Ed's Easy Diner0.5 km
- Lazy Fin (Wet Sales)0.4 km
- + 450 more
Takeaway Shop
89 nearby- Belgian Chips0.5 km
- Chopstix Noodle Bar0.5 km
- Kebab House0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Zahara Bar0.4 km
- + 84 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
51 nearby- Nineteen0.3 km
- Beach Hotel0.9 km
- Brighton House0.8 km
- Hotel Una0.8 km
- Kipps Hostel0.2 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Budgens / Easy Hours0.6 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Morrisons0.2 km
- Marks And Spencer0.6 km
- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighton0.9 km
- London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
- Hove2.7 km
Bus Stops
- North Street0.0 km
- North Street0.1 km
- North Street0.1 km
- Old Steine0.1 km
- Old Steine0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BN11DP · Data under Open Government Licence