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BN2 5RD

Cliff Road

Whitehawk & Marina

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Detailed insights for BN2 5RD

Overview

Postcode BN2 5RD is located in an urban city, within the Whitehawk & Marina area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Roedean & Marina area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Roedean & Marina is £54,125 per year. The median sale price in Whitehawk & Marina is £410,000 (around £435 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £305,000 and £555,000. The nearest station is Brighton, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Roedean & Marina has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,090 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Roedean & Marina has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Roedean & Marina is £54,125 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from BN2 5RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Roedean & Marina near BN2 5RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,243.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
43.52(+445%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.39(+106%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.76(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.4(+77%)
Public order
10.36(+71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
63.69%
Other White
50
15.38%
Other Asian
14
4.31%
Other
10
3.08%
Chinese
6
1.85%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
43.77%
No qualifications
43
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.47%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.66%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
34.46%
Owns outright
44
29.73%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26.35%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.41%
Social rents from council
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Whitehawk & Marina

Median price: £410,000
Price per sq ft: £435
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £305K – £555K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £435 per square foot) in Whitehawk & Marina area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £3,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,405,000£631
Terraced25£497,000£494
Semi-Detached16£467,500£382
Flats21£298,500£422

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitehawk & Marina

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,225,000£332,500£332,500£387,500
2017£890,000£310,000£339,708£445,000
2018£1,092,500£332,500£350,000£485,000
2019£1,725,000£297,000£325,000£540,000
2020£1,055,000£315,000£371,000£355,000
2021£2,062,500£325,000£375,000£412,500
2022£1,268,007£335,000£431,000£537,250
2023£424,000£340,000£410,000£484,500
2024£1,300,000£306,250£400,000£434,000
2025£1,365,000£316,000£395,000£500,000
2026£968,000£290,000£475,000£471,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£486£387£465
2017£415£450£371£445
2018£466£457£398£406
2019£452£439£368£456
2020£472£430£388£359
2021£536£426£411£420
2022£474£467£441£498
2023£465£455£539£476
2024£525£465£490£462
2025£553£474£429£433
2026£480£422£382£497
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehawk & Marina.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitehawk & Marina in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 5RD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 5RD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 2026A6, Marine Gate, Brighton, BN2 5TPFlatsLeasehold£302,500
17 Nov 2025B11, Marine Gate, Brighton, BN2 5TPFlatsLeasehold£287,500
17 Oct 2025D8, Marine Gate, Brighton, BN2 5TPFlatsLeasehold£285,000
10 Oct 2025Flat 26, Roedean Court, Roedean Road, Brighton, BN2 5RTFlatsLeasehold£316,000
22 Sept 202539, Roedean Road, Brighton, BN2 5RADetachedFreehold£3,800,000

Schools

In the BN2 5RD postcode area, located within Roedean & Marina, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN2 5RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryCity Academy WhitehawkAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN2 5RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 5RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaBrighton Marina, Brighton, BN2 5UTWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miEmmanuel International Groceries1A Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FAWalking directions to Emmanuel International Groceries
0.2 miCo-op FoodWhitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5NSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBest-one3 Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FAWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miLidl45 Arundel Road, Brighton, BN2 5TBWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district.

Band A£1,720
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,727
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,161

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN2 5RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David McGregor

Whitehawk & Marina - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gill Williams

Whitehawk & Marina - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Ward

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton Kemptown and PeacehavenE14001129
WardWhitehawk & MarinaE05015418
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Roedean & MarinaE02003522
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 032DE01016963
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 5RD

Is BN2 5RD (Roedean & Marina) safe?

The area around BN2 5RD records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near BN2 5RD?

The median sale price around BN2 5RD in Whitehawk & Marina is £410,000 (about £435 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN2 5RD?

There are 6 schools close to BN2 5RD, including St Mark's CofE Primary School (Good), St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (Good) and City Academy Whitehawk (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around BN2 5RD?

BN2 5RD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,090 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN2 5RD (Roedean & Marina) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN2 5RD is Chris Ward (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David McGregor (Labour Party) and Gill Williams (Labour Party).