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BN2 0FG

Craven Road

Queen's Park

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Overview

Postcode BN2 0FG is located in an urban city, within the Queen's Park ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Whitehawk area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitehawk is £43,003 per year. The nearest station is Brighton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Whitehawk has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,749 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Whitehawk has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

67.1%

Approximately 67.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Whitehawk is £43,003 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Whitehawk near BN2 0FG 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 0FG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
4,016.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.74(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.79(+118%)
Public order
11.16(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.42(+62%)
Other theft
9.67(+72%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
72.88%
Other White
25
8.47%
Other Asian
11
3.73%
Bangladeshi
10
3.39%
African
7
2.37%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
28.79%
No qualifications
59
22.96%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
87
58.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.75%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.08%
Other social rented
13
8.72%
Owns outright
8
5.37%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Queen's Park

Median price£442,500
Price per sq ft£514
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £613K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £442,500 (about £514 per square foot) in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,212 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£802,000£517
Semi-Detached5£660,000£575
Terraced51£510,000£516
Flats33£273,000£466

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queen's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,500£965,000£515,000
2017£234,375£530,000£477,500
2018£245,000£965,000£440,000
2019£261,750£466,250£451,000
2020£240,000£480,000£465,000
2021£265,000£556,113£517,500
2022£301,250£555,000£580,000
2023£295,000£995,000£558,000
2024£273,000£540,000£515,000
2025£289,250£1,125,000£510,000
2026£287,000£478,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365£511£440
2017£427£441£436
2018£423£472£451
2019£478£417£457
2020£413£525£472
2021£451£477£525
2022£567£532£556
2023£540£621£538
2024£481£425£513
2025£483£631£520
2026£499£506
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queen's Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 0FG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 0FG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202574, Craven Road, Brighton, BN2 0FGTerracedFreehold£350,000
20 Mar 2025116, Craven Road, Brighton, BN2 0FGTerracedFreehold£365,000
24 Oct 2025121, Queensway, Brighton, BN2 0FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
24 Oct 2025119, Queensway, Brighton, BN2 0FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
25 Jul 2025121, Queensway, Brighton, BN2 0FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 0FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 0FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 0FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgens34 Sutherland Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 0EQWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miBristol Estate Convenience Store49A Donald Hall Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 5DBWalking directions to Bristol Estate Convenience Store
0.4 miNissar StoreManor Hill, Brighton, BN2 5ELWalking directions to Nissar Store
0.4 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton, BN2 9ZAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miWRVS L8 ShopTurton Close, Brighton and Hove, BN2 5DAWalking directions to WRVS L8 Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN2 0FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Marina Lademacher

Queen's Park - Elected 18 Sept 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Chris Ward

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton Kemptown and PeacehavenE14001129
WardQueen's ParkE05015410
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhitehawkE02003515
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 025DE01016867
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 0FG

Is BN2 0FG (Whitehawk) safe?

The area around BN2 0FG records about 81 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.

What is the average house price near BN2 0FG?

The median sale price around BN2 0FG in Whitehawk is £442,500 (about £514 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN2 0FG?

There are 17 schools close to BN2 0FG, including St Luke's Primary School (Outstanding), St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (Good) and Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN2 0FG?

BN2 0FG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,749 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN2 0FG (Whitehawk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN2 0FG is Chris Ward (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marina Lademacher (Green Party).

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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.