Postcode BN2 3HU 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.
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.
Round Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.6% 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.
The average income per household in Round Hill is £60,359 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from BN2 3HU.
Round Hill near BN2 3HU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | London Road (Brighton) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Brighton) |
| 0.7 mi | Brighton | N/A | Walking directions to Brighton |
| 0.9 mi | Moulsecoomb | N/A | Walking directions to Moulsecoomb |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Level | Medium | Walking directions to The Level |
| 0.2 mi | William Clarke Park | Small | Walking directions to William Clarke Park |
| 0.3 mi | Saunders Park | Small | Walking directions to Saunders 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 3HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 2026 | 23, St Mary Magdalene Street, Brighton, BN2 3HU | Terraced | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 31, St Mary Magdalene Street, Brighton, BN2 3HU | Terraced | Freehold | £437,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 20, St Mary Magdalene Street, Brighton, BN2 3HU | Terraced | Freehold | £377,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 19, St Pauls Street, Brighton, BN2 3HR | Terraced | Freehold | £1,287,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 51, St Pauls Street, Brighton, BN2 3HR | Terraced | Freehold | £455,000 |
In the BN2 3HU 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Fairlight Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Dec 2014. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Martin's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Downs Infant School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN2 3HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bradley's | 113 Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FD | Walking directions to Bradley's |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 58-62 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Brighton Mini Market | 73 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HZ | Walking directions to Brighton Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | M&A Convenience Store | 140-141 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3LG | Walking directions to M&A Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Smart Local Market | 1 Park Crescent Road, Brighton, BN2 3HT | Walking directions to Smart Local Market |
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 3HU, 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 3HU 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.
The median sale price around BN2 3HU in Round Hill is £355,000 (about £508 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to BN2 3HU, including Fairlight Primary School (Good), St Martin's CofE Primary School (Good) and Downs Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN2 3HU is London Road (Brighton), about 630 m away.
BN2 3HU 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).
The Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion covering BN2 3HU 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).