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Whitehawk & Marina

About

Whitehawk & Marina ward lies on Brighton's eastern edge, containing two distinct zones. The Whitehawk area is primarily residential, characterised by post-war housing estates and local community facilities centred around Whitehawk Road. It sits on the slopes of the Whitehawk Hill, with the ancient Whitehawk Camp enclosure at its summit.

The ward extends down to the expansive Brighton Marina, a large artificial harbour with extensive moorings. This substantial development features a breakwater, residential apartments, a leisure complex with cinemas and restaurants, and a retail park. The chalk cliffs of the Undercliff Walk form a clear boundary between these two areas along the coastline.

Area overview

On average Whitehawk & Marina has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 42.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitehawk & Marina is £48,244 per year. There are 2 schools in Whitehawk & Marina: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Whitehawk & Marina

Median price£412,500

Price per sq ft£435

Sales (last 12 months)68

Typical range (middle 50%)£333K – £602K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 (about £435 per square foot) in Whitehawk & Marina area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,000 up to £3,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	5	£1,405,000	£665	£949,000	£1,325,000	£3,200,000	£3,680,000
Terraced	24	£511,000	£421	£307,875	£388,750	£710,625	£1,134,250
Semi-Detached	21	£420,000	£399	£325,000	£380,000	£485,000	£600,000
Flats	18	£294,250	£452	£217,200	£248,000	£353,750	£643,500

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitehawk & Marina

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£1,275,000	£330,000	£332,500	£390,000
2017	£890,000	£310,000	£339,708	£445,000
2018	£1,092,500	£332,500	£350,000	£485,000
2019	£1,725,000	£297,000	£325,000	£540,000
2020	£1,055,000	£315,000	£371,000	£355,000
2021	£2,062,500	£325,000	£375,000	£412,500
2022	£1,268,007	£335,000	£431,000	£537,250
2023	£424,000	£340,000	£410,000	£484,500
2024	£1,300,000	£306,250	£400,000	£434,000
2025	£1,365,000	£313,750	£400,000	£507,500
2026	—	£341,750	£485,000	£480,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£343	£484	£387	£456
2017	£415	£450	£371	£445
2018	£466	£457	£398	£406
2019	£452	£439	£368	£456
2020	£472	£430	£388	£359
2021	£536	£426	£411	£420
2022	£474	£467	£441	£498
2023	£465	£455	£539	£476
2024	£525	£465	£490	£462
2025	£553	£484	£428	£464
2026	—	£469	£418	£508

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.

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