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BN2 1EF

Kemptown

Brighton and Hove

Overview

Postcode BN2 1EF 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.5 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 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Kemptown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kemptown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from BN2 1EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kemptown near BN2 1EF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.6 miNew SteineSmall

Schools

In the BN2 1EF postcode area, located within Kemptown, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt. John's College (Brighton)Special post 16 institution

Good

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

N/A

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

Good