Postcode BN2 1RX is located in an urban city, within the Kemptown 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 581.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.
St James's Street & Queen's Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
St James's Street & Queen's Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 581.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.8% 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.
The average income of residents in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £39,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from BN2 1RX.
St James's Street & Queen's Park near BN2 1RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £350,763 in Kemptown area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £2,850,000 |
| Flats | 107 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £616,250 |
10 years price trend in Kemptown
In the BN2 1RX postcode area, located within St James's Street & Queen's Park, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.