Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

BARTHOLOMEWS, BN1 1HG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTHOLOMEWS, BN1 1HG.

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Population

490

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 49,200 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN1 1HG 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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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
workEmployment
2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

BN1 1HG is a high-turnover rental hub — with 83% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

BN1 1HG is an up-and-coming urban area on Bartholomews, 0.4km 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 1HG offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (744 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £527k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN1 1HG are sourced from Output Area E00085586 (shared with 169 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 BN1 1HG. 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

White / British77.7%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed13.1%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 8%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 527,500

2 sales · Mean £ 527,500

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

Crime rates near BN1 1HG are high at 744 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.

Violence and sexual offences1005
Shoplifting667
Anti-social behaviour571
Public order334
Other theft234

school Local Schools

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Middle Street Primary School

Good196 pupils0.2 km
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Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good185 pupils0.7 km
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Tarnerland Nursery School

Outstanding107 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School

Good181 pupils0.8 km
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Royal Spa Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.9 km
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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils1.0 km
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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

134 nearby
  • Allan Johns Rock/Confectionery0.3 km
  • Blueberrys0.8 km
  • Brighton Botanicals0.4 km
  • Good News0.1 km
  • The Basement0.6 km
  • + 129 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

162 nearby
  • All Bar One0.2 km
  • Be At One0.1 km
  • Cut Your Wolf Loose0.8 km
  • Fitz Regent0.1 km
  • Fountain Head (Wet Sales)0.5 km
  • + 157 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

451 nearby
  • Al Duomo0.2 km
  • Brighton Dome Café & Restaurant0.3 km
  • Brighton Palace Pier0.3 km
  • Crosstown0.8 km
  • Flour Pot Bakery0.7 km
  • + 446 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

85 nearby
  • Beach House Cafe0.3 km
  • Burger Brothers0.5 km
  • We Love Falafel0.7 km
  • Belgian Chips0.4 km
  • Chopstix Noodle Bar0.5 km
  • + 80 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

51 nearby
  • Blanch House0.7 km
  • Brighton Surf Hotel0.9 km
  • Paskins Town House0.9 km
  • The Lanes Hotel0.9 km
  • The Twenty One0.9 km
  • + 46 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Budgens0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.5 km
  • Budgens Express0.8 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Budgens / Easy Hours0.7 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.0 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.8 km
  • Hove2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Steine south0.1 km
  • Old Steine south0.1 km
  • Old Steine south0.1 km
  • Thistle Hotel0.1 km
  • North Street0.1 km