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Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East

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About

Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East is a residential area situated on the northeastern fringes of Brighton. It is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates, terraced homes, and modern developments, set against the backdrop of the South Downs. The area is largely residential, with local shops and schools serving the community. It is distinct from the central city, offering a quieter pace of life while remaining connected by main roads and bus routes.

The University of Brighton's Moulsecoomb campus forms a significant part of the local landscape, bringing a student population to the area. Bevendean Down, a local nature reserve on chalk grassland, provides accessible green space with views across the city. The area's layout is defined by its position in a valley, with streets often sloping towards the central Lewes Road corridor.

Area overview

On average Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East is £47,605 per year. There are 2 schools in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East is home to around 7,849 people, with a population density of about 2,558.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East Population
7,849
Population density
2,558.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.05(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.25(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.24(-3%)
Public order
5.86(-4%)
Other theft
4.08(-27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,172
78.62%
Other White
458
5.83%
African
157
2%
Other
153
1.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
109
1.39%
Total population: 7,850

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,673
25.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,521
23.25%
No qualifications
1,447
22.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
805
12.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
636
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 6,541

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
725
26.26%
Owns outright
517
18.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
506
18.33%
Owns with a mortgage
474
17.17%
Other social rented
446
16.15%
Total households: 2,761

Property prices in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£340,000
Semi-Detached20£362,500
Terraced8£335,000

10 years median price trend in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East.

All postcodes in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East

BN24BZ

Dennis Hobden Close

BN24LZ

Walmer Close

BN24RL

Staplefield Drive

BN24RP

Staplefield Drive

BN24NP

Moulsecoomb Way

BN24JL

Hornby Road

BN24TA

Hillside

BN24BW

Borrow King Close

BN24FD

The Avenue

BN24SA

Goodwood Way

BN24JN

Taunton Road

BN24JR

Taunton Place

BN24TF

Hillside

BN24LU

Leybourne Close

BN24JB

Plymouth Avenue

BN26AA

Belle Vue Cottages

BN24RS

Hodshrove Road

BN24HX

Fitch Drive

BN24FB

Manton Road

BN24TJ

Widdicombe Way

BN24GF

The Avenue

BN24RT

Hodshrove Road

BN24LG

Norwich Drive

BN24NF

Meadowview

BN24RH

Staplefield Drive

BN24DF

Willingdon Road

BN24JD

Auckland Drive

BN24NE

Meadowview

BN24RJ

Staplefield Drive

BN24LN

Bodiam Avenue

BN24RU

Hodshrove Road

BN24LB

Norwich Drive

BN24LS

Heath Hill Avenue

BN24TD

The Crescent

BN24NQ

Hogs Edge

BN24RR

Birdham Road

BN24JZ

Westergate Road

BN24RN

Staplefield Drive

BN24TB

The Crescent

BN24JJ

Ludlow Rise

BN24NA

Dartmouth Crescent

BN24TN

Beech Grove

BN24EF

Ladysmith Road

BN24RE

Bevendean Crescent

BN24BT

Fitzherbert Drive

BN24HZ

Dartmouth Close

BN24JQ

Taunton Grove

BN24RB

Bevendean Crescent

BN24RF

Birdham Road

BN24LA

Norwich Drive

BN24BU

Robin Davis Close

BN24JA

Plymouth Avenue

BN24RD

Bevendean Crescent

BN24AZ

Fitzherbert Drive

BN24FG

Upper Bevendean Avenue

BN24LE

Norwich Drive

BN24JP

Heath Hill Avenue

BN24RG

Selba Drive

BN24RY

Birdham Road

BN24JS

Auckland Drive

BN24JG

Auckland Drive

BN24LY

Durham Close

BN24TH

Widdicombe Way

BN24FH

Heath Hill Avenue

BN24LT

Leybourne Road

BN24QJ

Moulsecoomb Way

BN24QN

Westergate Road

BN24RQ

Wheatfield Way

BN24LF

Kenilworth Close

BN24PB

Moulsecoomb Way

BN24TS

The Crescent

BN24JF

Auckland Drive

BN24TG

Widdicombe Way

BN24JH

Hornby Road

BN24LL

Norwich Drive

BN24LQ

Bodiam Avenue

BN24RW

Hodshrove Road

BN24BY

Tenantry Road

BN24GG

The Avenue

BN24LW

Leybourne Parade

BN24TL

Nyetimber Hill

BN24TQ

Medmerry Hill

BN24LD

Knepp Close

BN24BX

Dennis Hobden Close

BN24LR

Walmer Crescent

BN24PA

The Highway

BN24RA

Bevendean Crescent

BN24LX

Norwich Crescent

BN24DE

Bevendean Road

BN24DU

Bevendean Road

BN24GE

Colbourne Avenue

BN24JT

Hornby Place

BN24RZ

Birdham Place

BN24TE

Hillside

BN24HY

Dartmouth Crescent

BN24DZ

Bear Road

BN24LP

Bodiam Close

BN24NB

Dawlish Close

BN24ND

Torcross Close

BN24TR

Hillside Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.