Postcode BN2 5QH 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 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whitehawk is £43,003 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 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 116.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 72.6% 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 per household in Whitehawk is £43,003 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 5QH.
Whitehawk near BN2 5QH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Whitehawk & Marina area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,000 up to £3,800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £1,090,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £420,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £475,000 |
10 year median price trend in Whitehawk & Marina
In the BN2 5QH postcode area, located within Whitehawk, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for BN2 5QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David McGregor
Whitehawk & Marina - Elected 4 May 2023
Gill Williams
Whitehawk & Marina - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Ward
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.