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Whitehawk & Marina

About

Whitehawk & Marina is a residential area in Brighton and Hove, located east of the city centre. The ward includes the Whitehawk estate, one of the largest social housing developments in the area, and Brighton Marina, a modern waterfront complex. Whitehawk is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with local parks and sports facilities. The Marina offers leisure and retail spaces, including restaurants, a cinema, and a supermarket.

The area has a mix of housing, from social homes in Whitehawk to private apartments near the Marina. Transport links include regular bus services to the city centre and beyond. The South Downs National Park is nearby, providing green spaces and walking trails. The seafront and undercliff walk are popular for outdoor activities. Whitehawk & Marina combines urban living with coastal and countryside access.

Area overview

On average Whitehawk & Marina has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitehawk & Marina is £42,901 per year. There are 3 schools in Whitehawk & Marina: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

140

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Whitehawk & Marina

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Whitehawk & Marina area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,000 up to £3,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Whitehawk & Marina over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£1,700,000	£674,000	£1,130,000	£2,625,000	£3,365,000
Flats	30	£321,250	£217,250	£260,125	£375,000	£585,750
Semi-Detached	17	£400,000	£291,000	£350,000	£500,000	£884,000
Terraced	22	£517,500	£315,750	£363,250	£596,250	£1,020,425

10 years median price trend in Whitehawk & Marina

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail