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BN2 4BR

Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN2 4BR

Overview

Postcode BN2 4BR 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 very low crime levels, with around 36.6 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 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Saunders Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
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 22,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 4BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Grove & Bear Road near BN2 4BR 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.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 4BR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Walking directions to Moulsecoomb
0.9 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 4BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSaunders ParkSmallWalking directions to Saunders Park

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
14,862.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
65.59%
Other White
44
10.16%
African
15
3.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.54%
Irish
11
2.54%
Total population: 433

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
104
64.6%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.12%
Owns outright
19
11.8%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.48%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £775,824.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moulsecoomb & Bevendean in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£335,250
Flats17£238,000
Semi-Detached26£377,500
Terraced43£381,000

10 year median price trend in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean.

Schools

In the BN2 4BR postcode area, located within Elm Grove & Bear Road, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 4BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCoombe Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BrightonHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 4BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 4BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCoombe Road Convenience17 Coombe Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4EBWalking directions to Coombe Road Convenience
0.3 miAldiLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3QAWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAldukan organic & international foodsLewes Road, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3QBWalking directions to Aldukan organic & international foods
0.4 miPremier6, 8 Upper Bevendean Avenue, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4FFWalking directions to Premier
0.4 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton Kemptown and PeacehavenE14001129
WardMoulsecoomb & BevendeanE05015406
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elm Grove & Bear RoadE02003508
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 018DE01016913
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.