Postcode BN2 5FJ is located in an urban city, within the Whitehawk & Marina ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Whitehawk area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitehawk is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Whitehawk has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Whitehawk has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 73.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Whitehawk is £37,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 5FJ.
Whitehawk near BN2 5FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Whitehawk & Marina area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,000 up to £3,550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,700,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £321,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £517,500 |
10 year median price trend in Whitehawk & Marina
In the BN2 5FJ postcode area, located within Whitehawk, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 5FJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nissar Store | Burlow Close, Brighton and Hove, BN2 5FE | Walking directions to Nissar Store |
| 0.4 mi | Bristol Estate Convenience Store | 49A Donald Hall Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 5DB | Walking directions to Bristol Estate Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Kishan Convenience Store (Premier) | 8 The Broadway, Whitehawk, Brighton, BN2 5NF | Walking directions to Kishan Convenience Store (Premier) |
Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.