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BN2 6RT

Woodingdean

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Woodingdean / BN2 6RT

Overview

Postcode BN2 6RT is located in an urban city, within the Woodingdean ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Woodingdean area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodingdean is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Falmer located about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Happy Valley.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Woodingdean has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Woodingdean has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Woodingdean is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 6RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodingdean near BN2 6RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Falmer located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHappy ValleyLarge
0.3 miWoodingdean Central ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
5,686.3 per km²

Demographics

British
215
82.38%
Other White
20
7.66%
Chinese
6
2.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.53%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.15%
Total population: 261

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
41.75%
Owns outright
33
32.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.56%
Other social rented
6
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.85%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Woodingdean

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Woodingdean area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£505,000
Flats3£275,000
Semi-Detached17£425,000
Terraced31£330,000

10 years price trend in Woodingdean

Schools

In the BN2 6RT postcode area, located within Woodingdean, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRudyard Kipling Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWoodingdean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableDowns View Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLockwood Stores43-45 Lockwood Crescent, Brighton, BN2 6UH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.