Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

FRESHFIELD PLACE, BN2 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRESHFIELD PLACE, BN2 0BN.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN2 0BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN2 0BN spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 18.6% year-on-year.

home £700,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN2 0BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Freshfield Place, 0.2km from Queens Park in Brighton and Hove. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.

The people who live in BN2 0BN are typical of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £700k, up 18.6% 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 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00085526 (shared with 11 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 0BN. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.2%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 700,000

3 sales · Mean £ 671,666

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

BN2 0BN has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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 offences211
Anti-social behaviour145
Other theft56
Public order54
Criminal damage and arson45

school Local Schools

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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils0.0 km
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Royal Spa Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.2 km
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Tarnerland Nursery School

Outstanding107 pupils0.4 km
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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children

Good39 pupils0.5 km
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Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils0.5 km
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St Luke's Primary School

Outstanding628 pupils0.6 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.7 km
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Elm Grove Primary School

Good402 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

82 nearby
  • Archer's0.9 km
  • Hilly Laine1.0 km
  • Hanover Convenience0.9 km
  • Islingword Road Post Office0.5 km
  • K And A News0.4 km
  • + 77 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

33 nearby
  • Blanch House0.5 km
  • Brighton Surf Hotel0.5 km
  • Paskins Town House0.5 km
  • Sea Breeze0.7 km
  • The Lanes Hotel0.5 km
  • + 28 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

92 nearby
  • Bear At The Dover Castle0.6 km
  • Free Haus0.9 km
  • No. 27 Brighton0.4 km
  • The Admiral1.0 km
  • The Pub Dog At The Sidewinder0.4 km
  • + 87 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

208 nearby
  • Brighton Curry0.4 km
  • Café Des Couleurs0.9 km
  • Fallen Angel0.5 km
  • Village0.9 km
  • Bruha1.0 km
  • + 203 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Budgens0.4 km
  • Morrisons0.7 km
  • Budgens / Easy Hours0.7 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • J Sainsbury Plc0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Happy Family0.3 km
  • Yummie Grill And Pizza0.9 km
  • Crepeaffaire1.0 km
  • Kemptown Cuisine0.5 km
  • Tuckers0.5 km
  • + 40 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.3 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.7 km
  • Moulsecoomb2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Street0.2 km
  • Park Street0.2 km
  • Upper Bedford Street0.2 km
  • Freshfield Way0.3 km
  • Egremont Gate0.3 km