Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

MARKET STREET, BN1 1HH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, BN1 1HH.

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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 1HH 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
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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

At 83% private renter occupancy, BN1 1HH is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. 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 1HH is an up-and-coming urban area on Market Street, 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 1HH offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (563 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN1 1HH 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 1HH. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

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

Crime rates near BN1 1HH are high at 563 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 offences1071
Shoplifting670
Anti-social behaviour603
Public order371
Other theft253

school Local Schools

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Middle Street Primary School

Good196 pupils0.2 km
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Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils0.6 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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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.0 km
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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

140 nearby
  • Allan Johns Rock/Confectionery0.3 km
  • Blueberrys0.7 km
  • Brighton Botanicals0.3 km
  • Good News0.1 km
  • Kantenya1.0 km
  • + 135 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

163 nearby
  • All Bar One0.1 km
  • Be At One0.1 km
  • Cut Your Wolf Loose0.7 km
  • Fitz Regent0.1 km
  • Fountain Head (Wet Sales)0.5 km
  • + 158 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

457 nearby
  • Al Duomo0.1 km
  • Blossom Cafe Bar1.0 km
  • Brighton Dome Café & Restaurant0.2 km
  • Brighton Palace Pier0.3 km
  • Crosstown0.7 km
  • + 452 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

88 nearby
  • African Chow1.0 km
  • Beach House Cafe0.3 km
  • Burger Brothers0.5 km
  • We Love Falafel0.7 km
  • Belgian Chips0.4 km
  • + 83 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

52 nearby
  • Nineteen0.4 km
  • My Brighton/Meanwhile0.4 km
  • Pump House Public House0.0 km
  • Queens Hotel0.2 km
  • The Garden At Cappadocia Guest House0.5 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Budgens / Easy Hours0.6 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.5 km
  • J Sainsbury Plc0.3 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton0.9 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
  • Hove2.7 km

Bus Stops

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