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BN2 3HL

Newport Street

Round Hill

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Detailed insights for BN2 3HL

Overview

Postcode BN2 3HL is located in an urban city, within the Round Hill ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Round Hill area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Round Hill is £60,359 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton), about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Level.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.7%
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 15,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Round Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 69 ft away from BN2 3HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Round Hill near BN2 3HL 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 3HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)
0.6 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 3HL
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
317
Population density
19,937.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.53(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.29(+8%)
Drugs
5.78(+109%)
Public order
5.2(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.2(-19%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
77%
Other White
26
8.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.92%
Indian
5
1.6%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
50.51%
Level 3 (A level)
117
39.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.07%
No qualifications
6
2.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
1.69%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
40.91%
Owns with a mortgage
34
30.91%
Owns outright
22
20%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.55%
Social rents from council
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Round Hill

Median price£336,000
Price per sq ft£518
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £550K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £336,000 (about £518 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
Detached2£1,448,830£909
Semi-Detached2£1,010,000£517
Terraced38£550,000£518
Flats55£265,000£516

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£265,000£947,500£505,000
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£283,500£1,080,000£540,000
2026£215,000£660,000
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£468£385£442
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£485£453£492
2026£482£524
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 3HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 3HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
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
28 Mar 2025Flat 2, 7, Newport Street, Brighton, BN2 3HLFlatsLeasehold£277,000
24 Mar 20252, Newport Street, Brighton, BN2 3HLTerracedFreehold£590,000
30 Oct 202527, St Martins Street, Brighton, BN2 3HJTerracedFreehold£660,000

Schools

In the BN2 3HL postcode area, located within Round Hill, there are 14 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 3HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFairlight Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKings BrightonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 3HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 3HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 miBradley's113 Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FDWalking directions to Bradley's
0.1 miPremierLewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3LAWalking directions to Premier
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 (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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN2 3HL, 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 015BE01016966
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 3HL

Is BN2 3HL (Round Hill) safe?

The area around BN2 3HL records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BN2 3HL?

The median sale price around BN2 3HL in Round Hill is £336,000 (about £518 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN2 3HL?

There are 20 schools close to BN2 3HL, including Fairlight Primary School (Good), St Martin's CofE Primary School (Good) and Kings Brighton (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN2 3HL?

The closest station to BN2 3HL is London Road (Brighton), about 645 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN2 3HL?

BN2 3HL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,692 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.