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BN2 4HB

Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West / Moulsecoomb & Bevendean / BN2 4HB

Overview

Postcode BN2 4HB 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 Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moulsecoomb Wild Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.1%

Approximately 67.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 110 ft away from BN2 4HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West near BN2 4HB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMoulsecoomb Wild ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
9,502.9 per km²

Demographics

British
194
60.25%
Other White
20
6.21%
African
16
4.97%
Chinese
14
4.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
13
4.04%
Total population: 322

Housing

Social rents from council
99
63.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
20%
Owns outright
11
7.1%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.81%
Other social rented
5
3.23%
Total households: 155

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 4HB postcode area, located within Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHomewood CollegeCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.2 miPrimaryMoulsecoomb Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCentral Hub BrightonPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa Local47-49 The Highway, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4GB
0.3 miMorris Neighbourhood Stores36 Widdicombe Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4TG

Data Sources

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