Postcode Analysis Brighton and Hove, South East

BN2 0BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN2 0BT.

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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 0BT — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

BN2 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 0BT 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 is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0BT 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 0BT. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around BN2 0BT is moderate at 84 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 offences347
Anti-social behaviour218
Shoplifting126
Public order118
Other theft74

school Local Schools

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Royal Spa Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.0 km
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Queen's Park Primary School

Good328 pupils0.2 km
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Tarnerland Nursery School

Outstanding107 pupils0.2 km
P

Carlton Hill Primary School

Good208 pupils0.3 km
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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children

Good39 pupils0.7 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 pupils0.9 km
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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

105 nearby
  • Archer's0.9 km
  • Hilly Laine0.9 km
  • Gloucester Wines And News0.9 km
  • Hotel Chocolate0.8 km
  • North Laine Café & Taster - Out Fry, A Burger, Saucy Buns1.0 km
  • + 100 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

39 nearby
  • Blanch House0.4 km
  • Brighton Surf Hotel0.5 km
  • Paskins Town House0.5 km
  • Sea Breeze0.6 km
  • The Lanes Hotel0.5 km
  • + 34 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

124 nearby
  • Bear At The Dover Castle0.5 km
  • Free Haus0.9 km
  • No. 27 Brighton0.3 km
  • The Admiral0.9 km
  • The Pub Dog At The Sidewinder0.4 km
  • + 119 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

311 nearby
  • Brighton Curry0.4 km
  • Café Des Couleurs0.9 km
  • Fallen Angel0.4 km
  • Village0.9 km
  • Bagelman0.8 km
  • + 306 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Budgens0.4 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Morrisons0.6 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Budgens / Easy Hours0.6 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

57 nearby
  • Happy Family0.2 km
  • Yummie Grill And Pizza0.9 km
  • Crepeaffaire0.8 km
  • Seaside Kebab0.9 km
  • What The Pitta0.9 km
  • + 52 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighton1.2 km
  • London Road (Brighton)1.6 km
  • Moulsecoomb2.4 km

Bus Stops

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