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BN2 4AE

Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Elm Grove & Bear Road / Moulsecoomb & Bevendean / BN2 4AE

Overview

Postcode BN2 4AE is located in an urban city, within the Moulsecoomb & Bevendean ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Elm Grove & Bear Road area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elm Grove & Bear Road is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is William Clarke Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Elm Grove & Bear Road is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from BN2 4AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Grove & Bear Road near BN2 4AE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

0.6 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

1 mi

Brighton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWilliam Clarke ParkSmall
0.1 miSaunders ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
562
Population density
9,229.5 per km²

Demographics

British
369
65.54%
Other White
39
6.93%
Chinese
32
5.68%
African
20
3.55%
Arab
18
3.2%
Total population: 563

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
84
39.62%
Owns with a mortgage
38
17.92%
Social rents from council
25
11.79%
Other social rented
21
9.91%
Owns outright
20
9.43%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £775,824.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£303,000
Flats18£275,000
Semi-Detached30£390,000
Terraced41£385,000

10 years price trend in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Schools

In the BN2 4AE postcode area, located within Elm Grove & Bear Road, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFairlight Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCoombe Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAldukan organic & international foodsLewes Road, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3QB
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodGladstone Place, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3QA
0.1 miSainsbury's93 Lewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3QA
0.2 miAldiLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3QA
0.2 miM&A Convenience140 - 141 Lewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3LG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.