BN1 1HE is an up-and-coming urban area on Prince Albert Street, 0.3km from Brighton and Hove in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Regency ward and the Brighton, Pavilion constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BN1 1HE offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (737 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £620k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN1 1HE are sourced from Output Area E00085586 (shared with 169 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCE ALBERT STREET, BN1 1HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCE ALBERT STREET, BN1 1HE.
490
32
£ 49,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN1 1HE 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.
Area Character
83% of homes in BN1 1HE are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN1 1HE. The average age is 31.8. 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
Terraced
£ 620,000
2 sales · Mean £ 620,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BN1 1HE are high at 737 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
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Carlton Hill Primary School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Royal Spa Nursery School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Queen's Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
137 nearby- Gunns Pharmacy1.0 km
- Zabka1.0 km
- Bird And Blend Tea Co0.8 km
- Fortune Supermarket0.7 km
- Goemon0.7 km
- + 132 more
Pub, NightClub
166 nearby- Lion And Lobster1.0 km
- Medusa Bar0.7 km
- Pizza KO At Temple Bar1.0 km
- Royal Sovereign0.7 km
- Temple Bar1.0 km
- + 161 more
Restaurant, Cafe
462 nearby- A Taste Of Sahara1.0 km
- Boudica1.0 km
- Damascus Bakery1.0 km
- Kambi's Restaurant1.0 km
- Adelfia0.7 km
- + 457 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
52 nearby- Andorra Guest Accommodation0.9 km
- Hotel Pelirocco0.7 km
- Phase One Hostel0.9 km
- The Kings Hotel0.9 km
- The Oriental0.9 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Aldi1.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
90 nearby- Magic Wok0.7 km
- Moyos Burgers0.7 km
- Pizza Captain Jack0.7 km
- Pizza Xtra0.7 km
- Sushi Daily At Waitrose0.9 km
- + 85 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighton0.9 km
- London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
- Hove2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Ship Street0.1 km
- Ship Street0.2 km
- Thistle Hotel0.2 km
- North Street0.2 km
- North Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN11HE · Data under Open Government Licence