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BN2 0GE

West Drive

Queen's Park

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Detailed insights for BN2 0GE

Overview

Postcode BN2 0GE 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 St James's Street & Queen's Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £42,865 per year. The nearest station is Brighton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

St James's Street & Queen's Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St James's Street & Queen's Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £42,865 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Street & Queen's Park near BN2 0GE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 0GE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
0.8 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 0GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.4 miThe LevelMediumWalking directions to The Level
0.5 miPark Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Park Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
12,418.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.17(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.3(0%)
Other theft
6.15(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-13%)
Burglary
3.36(+29%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
74.07%
Other White
26
9.63%
White and Black African (mixed)
12
4.44%
Other
8
2.96%
Other Asian
5
1.85%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
54.82%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.53%
No qualifications
18
7.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.63%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
37.93%
Owns outright
31
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25.86%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.17%
Social rents from council
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

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 0GE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 0GE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 2025Flat 3, 146, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GGFlatsLeasehold£273,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 3, 144, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GGFlatsLeasehold£325,000
07 Feb 2025116, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GGTerracedFreehold£745,000
10 Apr 202523, West Drive, Brighton, BN2 0QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,950,000
30 Jan 2026Flat 1, 157, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GHFlatsLeasehold£232,000

Schools

In the BN2 0GE postcode area, located within St James's Street & Queen's Park, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 0GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQueen's Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNurseryRoyal Spa Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 0GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 0GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton, BN2 9ZAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSouthover Convenience Store20 Southover Street, Brighton, BN2 9UDWalking directions to Southover Convenience Store
0.3 miBudgens34 Sutherland Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 0EQWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miFood & Wine Store122 Islingword Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9SGWalking directions to Food & Wine Store
0.4 miHanover Convenience Store122 Elm Grove, Brighton, BN2 3DBWalking directions to Hanover Convenience Store

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 0GE, 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)St James's Street & Queen's ParkE02003520
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 030DE01016948
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 0GE

Is BN2 0GE (St James's Street & Queen's Park) safe?

The area around BN2 0GE records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN2 0GE?

The median sale price around BN2 0GE in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £442,500 (about £514 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN2 0GE?

There are 20 schools close to BN2 0GE, including Queen's Park Primary School (Requires improvement), Royal Spa Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Luke's Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN2 0GE?

The closest station to BN2 0GE is Brighton, about 1,130 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN2 0GE?

BN2 0GE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,696 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN2 0GE (St James's Street & Queen's Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.