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BN2 0QU

Queen's Park

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN2 0QU

Overview

Postcode BN2 0QU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St James's Street & Queen's Park has a high 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 a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Street & Queen's Park near BN2 0QU 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 0QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
0.9 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 0QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.4 miThe LevelMediumWalking directions to The Level
0.4 miGrand Parade GardensSmallWalking directions to Grand Parade Gardens

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
12,418.6 per km²

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

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

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £442,500 in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£793,500
Flats31£295,000
Semi-Detached7£1,125,000
Terraced50£502,500

10 year median price trend in Queen's Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

Schools

In the BN2 0QU 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 0QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQueen's Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNurseryRoyal Spa Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryTarnerland Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 0QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9ZAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSouthover Convenience Store20 Southover Street, Brighton & Hove, 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 & Hove, 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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.