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BN2 4AJ

Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Brighton and Hove

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

Overview

Postcode BN2 4AJ 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 Moulsecoomb located about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 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
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 4AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Grove & Bear Road near BN2 4AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

0.7 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWilliam Clarke ParkSmall
0.2 miSaunders ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
17,269.2 per km²

Demographics

British
337
74.89%
Other White
47
10.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2%
Other
8
1.78%
Other Asian
7
1.56%
Total population: 450

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
86
60.56%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.31%
Owns outright
17
11.97%
Shared ownership
5
3.52%
Other social rented
5
3.52%
Total households: 142

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 4AJ postcode area, located within Elm Grove & Bear Road, there are 14 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCoombe Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BrightonHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCoombe Road Convenience17 Coombe Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4EB
0.1 miAldiLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3QA
0.2 miAldukan organic & international foodsLewes Road, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3QB
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodGladstone Place, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3QA
0.3 miSainsbury's93 Lewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3QA

Data Sources

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