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BN2 5TJ

Boundary Road

Whitehawk & Marina

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Overview

Postcode BN2 5TJ 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 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 nearest station is Brighton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 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
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Roedean & Marina has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,675 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% 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

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from BN2 5TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Roedean & Marina near BN2 5TJ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
3,942 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
149
64.22%
Other White
37
15.95%
African
7
3.02%
Irish
7
3.02%
Arab
7
3.02%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
50.46%
Level 3 (A level)
42
19.44%
No qualifications
22
10.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.48%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
37.31%
Owns outright
39
29.1%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.16%
Other social rented
16
11.94%
Social rents from council
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Whitehawk & Marina

Median price£412,500
Price per sq ft£435
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£333K – £602K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 (about £435 per square foot) in Whitehawk & Marina area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,000 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£665
Terraced24£511,000£421
Semi-Detached21£420,000£399
Flats18£294,250£452

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£1,275,000£330,000£332,500£390,000
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£313,750£400,000£507,500
2026£341,750£485,000£480,000
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£343£484£387£456
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£484£428£464
2026£469£418£508
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 5TJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 5TJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 202610A, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5TGFlatsLeasehold£147,000
24 Nov 202514, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5TGTerracedFreehold£610,000
08 Jan 2026Arundel Court, Arundel Road, Brighton, BN2 5TXOtherFreehold£190,000
24 Sept 202544, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5THTerracedFreehold£415,000
14 Feb 20253, Arundel Lodge, Arundel Road, Brighton, BN2 5TDFlatsLeasehold£190,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 5TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSt. John's College (Brighton)Special post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 5TJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 5TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEmmanuel International Groceries1A Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FAWalking directions to Emmanuel International Groceries
0.1 miBest-one3 Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FAWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miLidl45 Arundel Road, Brighton, BN2 5TBWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miCo-op FoodWhitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5NSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miKishan Convenience Store (Premier)8 The Broadway, Brighton, BN2 5NFWalking directions to Kishan Convenience Store (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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN2 5TJ, 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 Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN2 5TJ

Is BN2 5TJ (Roedean & Marina) safe?

The area around BN2 5TJ 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN2 5TJ?

The median sale price around BN2 5TJ in Roedean & Marina is £412,500 (about £435 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN2 5TJ?

There are 10 schools close to BN2 5TJ, including St Mark's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement), St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (Good) and St. John's College (Brighton) (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN2 5TJ?

BN2 5TJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,675 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN2 5TJ 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).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.