Postcode BN2 3RU 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below 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 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Level.
Round Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,851 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Round Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.0% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from BN2 3RU.
Round Hill near BN2 3RU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | London Road (Brighton) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Brighton) |
| 0.6 mi | Brighton | N/A | Walking directions to Brighton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Level | Medium | Walking directions to The Level |
| 0.4 mi | William Clarke Park | Small | Walking directions to William Clarke Park |
| 0.4 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 3RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 19, Princes Crescent, Brighton, BN2 3RA | Terraced | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 1, The Limes, Bromley Road, Brighton, BN2 3RX | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Upper Maisonette, 5, Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £242,575 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 115, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,140,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 109A, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SE | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 |
In the BN2 3RU postcode area, located within Round Hill, 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 | Primary | Downs Infant School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Fairlight Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Dec 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Kings Brighton | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN2 3RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Smart Local Market | 1 Park Crescent Road, Brighton, BN2 3HT | Walking directions to Smart Local Market |
| 0.1 mi | Bradley's | 113 Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3FD | Walking directions to Bradley's |
| 0.2 mi | Al-Amin Exotic Foods | 9 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HP | Walking directions to Al-Amin Exotic Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Nika Convenience Store | Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HP | Walking directions to Nika Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3LA | Walking directions to Premier |
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 3RU, 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 3RU records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around BN2 3RU in Round Hill is £355,000 (about £508 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to BN2 3RU, including Downs Infant School (Good), Fairlight Primary School (Good) and Kings Brighton. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN2 3RU is London Road (Brighton), about 382 m away.
BN2 3RU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,851 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 3RU 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).