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BN2 3HZ

Lewes Road

Round Hill

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Detailed insights for BN2 3HZ

Overview

Postcode BN2 3HZ 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 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 nearest station is London Road (Brighton), about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Round Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,403 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least 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

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from BN2 3HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Round Hill near BN2 3HZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 3HZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)
0.8 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Walking directions to Moulsecoomb
0.8 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
24,476.2 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
166
64.09%
Other White
34
13.13%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
3.47%
Arab
7
2.7%
Other
7
2.7%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
107
47.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
21.43%
No qualifications
25
11.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.36%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
56.98%
Other social rented
12
13.95%
Owns outright
10
11.63%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.47%
Social rents from council
5
5.81%
Total households: 86

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 3HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 3HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 202577A, Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FFFlatsLeasehold£125,000
07 Mar 2025Flat 3, Lewes Court, Aberdeen Road, Brighton, BN2 3JHFlatsLeasehold£155,000
05 Sept 20258, Aberdeen Road, Brighton, BN2 3JATerracedFreehold£394,500
11 Jul 202513A, Aberdeen Road, Brighton, BN2 3JAFlatsLeasehold£355,000
02 Jun 2025Basement Flat, 4, Aberdeen Road, Brighton, BN2 3JAFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the BN2 3HZ postcode area, located within Round Hill, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 3HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBrighton Mini Market73 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HZWalking directions to Brighton Mini Market
0 miM&A Convenience140 - 141 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3LGWalking directions to M&A Convenience
0.1 miCo-op Food58-62 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSainsbury's93 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3QAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodGladstone Place, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3QAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 3HZ, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 3HZ

Is BN2 3HZ (Round Hill) safe?

The area around BN2 3HZ 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BN2 3HZ?

The median sale price around BN2 3HZ 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 3HZ?

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

What is the nearest station to BN2 3HZ?

The closest station to BN2 3HZ is London Road (Brighton), about 755 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN2 3HZ?

BN2 3HZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,403 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion covering BN2 3HZ 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.