Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

TILLSTONE STREET, BN2 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TILLSTONE STREET, BN2 0BD.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in BN2 0BD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 25.0% year-on-year.

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

BN2 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tillstone Street, 0.3km from Queens Park in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BN2 0BD is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £427k, down 25.0% year-on-year. 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 BN2 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00085529 (shared with 8 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 BN2 0BD. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.5%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed12.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 495,000

10 sales · Mean £ 439,500

Flat

£ 317,000

8 sales · Mean £ 319,437

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

Crime around BN2 0BD is above average at 95 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.

Violence and sexual offences367
Anti-social behaviour211
Shoplifting126
Public order119
Drugs78

school Local Schools

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Royal Spa Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.1 km
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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils0.2 km
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Tarnerland Nursery School

Outstanding107 pupils0.3 km
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Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils0.4 km
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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children

Good39 pupils0.6 km
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St Luke's Primary School

Outstanding628 pupils0.7 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.8 km
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Middle Street Primary School

Good196 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

96 nearby
  • Archer's1.0 km
  • Allan Johns Rock/Confectionery0.7 km
  • Blueberrys0.9 km
  • Brighton Botanicals0.8 km
  • Good News0.7 km
  • + 91 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

39 nearby
  • Blanch House0.4 km
  • Brighton Surf Hotel0.4 km
  • Paskins Town House0.4 km
  • Sea Breeze0.7 km
  • The Lanes Hotel0.4 km
  • + 34 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

119 nearby
  • Bear At The Dover Castle0.6 km
  • Free Haus1.0 km
  • No. 27 Brighton0.2 km
  • The Pub Dog At The Sidewinder0.3 km
  • All Bar One0.7 km
  • + 114 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

296 nearby
  • Brighton Curry0.4 km
  • Café Des Couleurs1.0 km
  • Fallen Angel0.4 km
  • Village1.0 km
  • Al Duomo0.7 km
  • + 291 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Budgens0.4 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.6 km
  • J Sainsbury Plc0.6 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Happy Family0.1 km
  • Yummie Grill And Pizza1.0 km
  • Beach House Cafe0.7 km
  • Burger Brothers0.8 km
  • We Love Falafel0.9 km
  • + 49 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.2 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
  • Moulsecoomb2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Egremont Place0.1 km
  • Park Street0.1 km
  • Park Street0.1 km
  • Egremont Gate0.2 km
  • Egremont Gate0.2 km