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BN2 3HJ

St Martins Street

Round Hill

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Detailed insights for BN2 3HJ

Overview

Postcode BN2 3HJ 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 Round Hill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Round Hill is £60,359 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Level.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Round Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,509 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Round Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Round Hill is £60,359 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from BN2 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Round Hill near BN2 3HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 3HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)
0.7 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
1 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Walking directions to Moulsecoomb

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 3HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe LevelMediumWalking directions to The Level
0.2 miWilliam Clarke ParkSmallWalking directions to William Clarke Park
0.4 miSaunders ParkSmallWalking directions to Saunders Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
26,272.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
78.57(+885%)
Violence and sexual offences
54.59(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.53(+116%)
Public order
21.43(+253%)
Other theft
10.71(+91%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
63.41%
Other White
43
14.98%
African
12
4.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.14%
Other Asian
8
2.79%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
123
44.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
114
40.86%
No qualifications
12
4.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
3.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.51%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
67.57%
Owns with a mortgage
21
18.92%
Owns outright
7
6.31%
Other social rented
3
2.7%
Social rents from council
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Round Hill

Median price: £355,000
Price per sq ft: £508
Sales (last 12 months): 93
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £572K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Round Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,842,659£1,157
Semi-Detached5£1,080,000£563
Terraced36£571,000£516
Flats51£255,000£488

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Round Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Round Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Round Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Round Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Round Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Round Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 3HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 3HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 202527, St Martins Street, Brighton, BN2 3HJTerracedFreehold£660,000
16 Sept 202546B, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HQTerracedFreehold£325,000
28 Jul 202540, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HQOtherLeasehold£10,000
07 May 2026Ground And Lower Floor Flat, 10, Newport Street, Brighton, BN2 3HLOtherLeasehold£395,000
02 Apr 2026Flat 1, 7, Newport Street, Brighton, BN2 3HLFlatsLeasehold£340,000

Schools

In the BN2 3HJ postcode area, located within Round Hill, there are 12 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.

Nearby schools for BN2 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryFairlight Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN2 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBradley's113 Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FDWalking directions to Bradley's
0.1 miCo-op Food58-62 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miAl-Amin Exotic Foods9 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HPWalking directions to Al-Amin Exotic Foods
0.1 miNika Convenience StoreLewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HPWalking directions to Nika Convenience Store
0.1 miSmart Local Market1 Park Crescent Road, Brighton, BN2 3HTWalking directions to Smart Local Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.

Band A£1,720
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,727
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,161

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 3HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pete West

Round Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Raphael Hill

Round Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Siân Berry

Brighton Pavilion - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton PavilionE14001130
WardRound HillE05015413
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Round HillE02003505
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 015DE01016971
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 3HJ

Is BN2 3HJ (Round Hill) safe?

The area around BN2 3HJ records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near BN2 3HJ?

The median sale price around BN2 3HJ in Round Hill is £355,000 (about £508 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN2 3HJ?

There are 16 schools close to BN2 3HJ, including Fairlight Primary School (Good), St Martin's CofE Primary School (Good) and Elm Grove Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN2 3HJ?

The closest station to BN2 3HJ is London Road (Brighton), about 643 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN2 3HJ?

BN2 3HJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,509 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN2 3HJ (Round Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion covering BN2 3HJ 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).