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BN2 4RW

Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN2 4RW

Overview

Postcode BN2 4RW 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 Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moulsecoomb Wild Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,229 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from BN2 4RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East near BN2 4RW 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 4RW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Walking directions to Moulsecoomb

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 4RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMoulsecoomb Wild ParkLargeWalking directions to Moulsecoomb Wild Park

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
4,433.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
76.8%
Other White
27
8.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.51%
Other
5
1.57%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
30%
Owns outright
30
27.27%
Social rents from council
24
21.82%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.55%
Other social rented
5
4.55%
Total households: 110

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 4RW postcode area, located within Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 4RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoulsecoomb Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHomewood CollegeCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.6 miPrimaryBevendean Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 4RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 4RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorris Neighbourhood Stores36 Widdicombe Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4TGWalking directions to Morris Neighbourhood Stores
0.3 miPremier Morris Neighbourhead Stores81, 83 Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4PBWalking directions to Premier Morris Neighbourhead Stores
0.4 miNisa Local47-49 The Highway, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4GBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miPremier6, 8 Upper Bevendean Avenue, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4FFWalking directions to Premier

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)Bevendean & Moulsecoomb EastE02003499
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 009BE01016907
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.