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BN2 8FU

Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Rottingdean & Saltdean / Rottingdean & West Saltdean / BN2 8FU

Overview

Postcode BN2 8FU is located in an urban city, within the Rottingdean & West Saltdean ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Rottingdean & Saltdean area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Southease located about 3.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saltdean Oval.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rottingdean & Saltdean has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rottingdean & Saltdean has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £53,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 8FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Rottingdean & Saltdean near BN2 8FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southease located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSaltdean OvalMedium

Property prices in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £495,500 in Rottingdean & West Saltdean area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£591,000
Flats26£310,000
Semi-Detached35£530,000
Terraced10£392,500

10 years price trend in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Schools

In the BN2 8FU postcode area, located within Rottingdean & Saltdean, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySaltdean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Primary School, RottingdeanVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodChiltington Way, Brighton and Hove, BN2 8FA
0.4 miSP Convenience StoreSaltdean Vale, Brighton and Hove, BN2 8QT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.