Postcode BN1 9JA is located in an urban city, within the Coldean & Stanmer area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Coldean & Moulsecoomb North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £48,604 per year. The median sale price in Coldean & Stanmer is £355,000 (around £387 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £397,500. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moulsecoomb Wild Park.
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,093 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £48,604 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 82 ft away from BN1 9JA.
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North near BN1 9JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Moulsecoomb | N/A | Walking directions to Moulsecoomb |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Moulsecoomb Wild Park | Large | Walking directions to Moulsecoomb Wild Park |
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £387 per square foot) in Coldean & Stanmer area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £390,000 | £392 |
| Terraced | 11 | £348,000 | £414 |
| Flats | 4 | £190,000 | £379 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196,000 | £298,500 | £270,000 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £320,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | £171,250 | £315,000 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | — | £335,000 | £308,750 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £330,000 | £325,500 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £370,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | £324,625 | £390,000 | £367,000 |
| 2023 | £262,500 | £425,000 | £358,500 |
| 2024 | £157,000 | £380,000 | £372,500 |
| 2025 | £175,000 | £397,500 | £357,750 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | £385,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £405 | £314 | £322 |
| 2017 | £359 | £338 | £318 |
| 2018 | £338 | £359 | £319 |
| 2019 | — | £302 | £326 |
| 2020 | £322 | £348 | £365 |
| 2021 | £484 | £354 | £365 |
| 2022 | £350 | £405 | £432 |
| 2023 | £410 | £408 | £461 |
| 2024 | £297 | £405 | £371 |
| 2025 | £372 | £381 | £426 |
| 2026 | £386 | £385 | £414 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 9JA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 126, Newick Road, Brighton, BN1 9JG | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 24, Broadfields, Brighton, BN2 4QF | Terraced | Freehold | £342,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 41, Goodwood Way, Brighton, BN2 4PW | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 46, Goodwood Way, Brighton, BN2 4PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 207, Wild Park Close, Brighton, BN2 4HG | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the BN1 9JA postcode area, located within Coldean & Moulsecoomb North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Moulsecoomb Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Moulsecoomb Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Brighton Aldridge Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. | |
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2025
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Coldean Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
Coldean Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2022
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN1 9JA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wine Lodge | 69 Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton, BN2 4PB | Walking directions to Wine Lodge |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 3 Park Road, Coldean, Brighton, BN1 9AA | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN1 9JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mitchie Alexander
Coldean & Stanmer - Elected 4 May 2023
Tobias Sheard
Coldean & Stanmer - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Ward
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN1 9JA records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BN1 9JA in Coldean & Stanmer is £355,000 (about £387 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to BN1 9JA, including Moulsecoomb Primary School (Good), Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (Good) and Coldean Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN1 9JA is Moulsecoomb, about 1,104 m away.
BN1 9JA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,093 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN1 9JA is Chris Ward (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mitchie Alexander (Labour Party) and Tobias Sheard (Labour Party).