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BN2 0BF

Kemptown

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Kemptown / BN2 0BF

Overview

Postcode BN2 0BF is located in an urban city, within the Kemptown ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Kemptown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kemptown is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Brighton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kemptown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kemptown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Kemptown is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 0BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kemptown near BN2 0BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighton located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Brighton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.4 miTarner ParkSmall
0.5 miDorset GardensSmall

Property prices in Kemptown

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Kemptown area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,850,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,850,000
Flats111£325,000
Terraced21£650,000

10 years price trend in Kemptown

Schools

In the BN2 0BF postcode area, located within Kemptown, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBrighton CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableBrighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenNon-maintained special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miRicci's8 St Georges Road, Brighton, BN2 1EU
0.1 miThe Boozy Cow2 St Georges Road, Brighton, BN2 1EB
0.1 miK & A News5 St Georges Road, Brighton, BN2 1EB
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food22-23 St George's Road, Brighton, BN2 1ED
0.2 miBudgens32 Upper St James Street, Brighton, BN2 1JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.