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BN2 4SJ

Coldean & Stanmer

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN2 4SJ

Overview

Postcode BN2 4SJ is located in an urban city, within the Coldean & Stanmer ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Coldean & Moulsecoomb North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £40,000 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,376 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Coldean & Moulsecoomb North has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.4%

Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Coldean & Moulsecoomb North is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from BN2 4SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Coldean & Moulsecoomb North near BN2 4SJ 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 4SJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Walking directions to Moulsecoomb

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
3,422.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
74.47%
Other White
14
4.2%
Other
12
3.6%
Other Asian
10
3%
African
8
2.4%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
49.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.37%
Owns outright
16
13.45%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.08%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Coldean & Stanmer

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Coldean & Stanmer area, with individual transactions ranging from £308,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coldean & Stanmer 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 Coldean & Stanmer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£380,000
Flats1£360,000
Semi-Detached17£390,000
Terraced8£357,500

10 year median price trend in Coldean & Stanmer

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coldean & Stanmer.

Schools

In the BN2 4SJ postcode area, located within Coldean & Moulsecoomb North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 4SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoulsecoomb Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHomewood CollegeCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.8 miPrimaryHertford Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 4SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 4SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Morris Neighbourhead Stores81, 83 Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4PBWalking directions to Premier Morris Neighbourhead Stores
0.5 miMorris Neighbourhood Stores36 Widdicombe Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4TGWalking directions to Morris Neighbourhood Stores
0.5 miNisa Local47-49 The Highway, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4GBWalking directions to Nisa Local

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
WardColdean & StanmerE05015400
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coldean & Moulsecoomb NorthE02003492
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 002DE01016915
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2022-07-01

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Data Sources

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