BN2 0DA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km 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 0DA is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 115 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00085527 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN2 0DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN2 0DA.
365
38
£ 39,500 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BN2 0DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN2 0DA. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BN2 0DA is above average at 115 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.
school Local Schools
Tarnerland Nursery School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Carlton Hill Primary School
Queen's Park Primary School
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
St Luke's Primary School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Middle Street Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
147 nearby- Allan Johns Rock/Confectionery0.7 km
- Blueberrys0.7 km
- Brighton Botanicals0.6 km
- Good News0.6 km
- Kantenya1.0 km
- + 142 more
Pub, NightClub
158 nearby- All Bar One0.6 km
- Be At One0.6 km
- Cut Your Wolf Loose0.7 km
- Fitz Regent0.6 km
- Fountain Head (Wet Sales)0.6 km
- + 153 more
Restaurant, Cafe
391 nearby- Al Duomo0.6 km
- Blossom Cafe Bar1.0 km
- Brighton Dome Café & Restaurant0.6 km
- Brighton Palace Pier0.7 km
- Cosy Cottage1.0 km
- + 386 more
Takeaway Shop
82 nearby- African Chow1.0 km
- Beach House Cafe0.7 km
- Burger Brothers0.6 km
- KFC1.0 km
- We Love Falafel0.7 km
- + 77 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
41 nearby- Blanch House0.4 km
- Brighton Surf Hotel0.5 km
- Paskins Town House0.5 km
- Sea Breeze0.6 km
- The Lanes Hotel0.5 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Budgens0.5 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- The Co-operative Group0.8 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighton1.1 km
- London Road (Brighton)1.6 km
- Moulsecoomb2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Egremont Gate0.1 km
- Egremont Place0.1 km
- Egremont Gate0.1 km
- Devonshire Place0.2 km
- American Express0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN20DA · Data under Open Government Licence