Postcode BN2 3FW is located in an urban city, within the Round Hill area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the North Laine & the Lanes area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 405.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Laine & the Lanes is £50,552 per year. The median sale price in Round Hill is £355,000 (around £508 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £572,000. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton), about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Level.
North Laine & the Lanes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,803 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
North Laine & the Lanes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 405.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Laine & the Lanes is £50,552 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from BN2 3FW.
North Laine & the Lanes near BN2 3FW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | London Road (Brighton) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Brighton) |
| 0.4 mi | Brighton | N/A | Walking directions to Brighton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Level | Medium | Walking directions to The Level |
| 0.4 mi | William Clarke Park | Small | Walking directions to William Clarke Park |
| 0.1 mi | Park Crescent Park | Small | Walking directions to Park Crescent Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £508 per square foot) in Round Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,842,659.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,842,659 | £1,157 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £1,080,000 | £563 |
| Terraced | 36 | £571,000 | £516 |
| Flats | 51 | £255,000 | £488 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267,475 | £947,500 | £500,000 |
| 2017 | £265,000 | £760,000 | £487,500 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £790,000 | £475,000 |
| 2019 | £261,000 | £807,000 | £505,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £802,500 | £545,000 |
| 2021 | £277,500 | £575,000 | £531,733 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £1,125,000 | £600,000 |
| 2023 | £296,250 | £1,062,500 | £565,000 |
| 2024 | £283,750 | £620,000 | £555,000 |
| 2025 | £277,000 | £1,010,000 | £545,000 |
| 2026 | £242,575 | £1,140,000 | £590,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474 | £385 | £455 |
| 2017 | £457 | £465 | £443 |
| 2018 | £458 | £482 | £436 |
| 2019 | £478 | £457 | £438 |
| 2020 | £470 | £509 | £459 |
| 2021 | £496 | £473 | £475 |
| 2022 | £518 | £624 | £535 |
| 2023 | £506 | £536 | £513 |
| 2024 | £514 | £530 | £497 |
| 2025 | £475 | £435 | £494 |
| 2026 | £487 | £563 | £519 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 3FW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 13, Park Crescent, Brighton, BN2 3HA | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 5, Park Crescent, Brighton, BN2 3HA | Other | Freehold | £1,275,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 7, Park Crescent, Brighton, BN2 3HA | Flats | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | Upper Maisonette, 156, Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FB | Flats | Leasehold | £310,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Basement Flat, 154A, Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FB | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 |
In the BN2 3FW postcode area, located within North Laine & the Lanes, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Kings Brighton | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Downs Infant School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Fairlight Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Dec 2014. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN2 3FW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Shop on The Level | 71 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SD | Walking directions to The Shop on The Level |
| 0.1 mi | Century 18 Grocery | Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4JU | Walking directions to Century 18 Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Foodshed | Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4JU | Walking directions to Foodshed |
| 0.1 mi | Smart Local Market | 1 Park Crescent Road, Brighton, BN2 3HT | Walking directions to Smart Local Market |
| 0.1 mi | Taquitos Casazul | Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4JU | Walking directions to Taquitos Casazul |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN2 3FW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Pete West
Round Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Raphael Hill
Round Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Siân Berry
Brighton Pavilion - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN2 3FW records about 406 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN2 3FW in Round Hill is £355,000 (about £508 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BN2 3FW, including Kings Brighton, Downs Infant School (Good) and Fairlight Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN2 3FW is London Road (Brighton), about 490 m away.
BN2 3FW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,803 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion covering BN2 3FW is Siân Berry (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Pete West (Green Party) and Raphael Hill (Green Party).