Postcode BN2 8SQ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £56,102 per year. The nearest station is Southease located about 3.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saltdean Oval.
Rottingdean & Saltdean has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Rottingdean & Saltdean has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.3% 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.
The average income per household in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £56,102 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from BN2 8SQ.
Rottingdean & Saltdean near BN2 8SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southease located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Saltdean Oval | Medium | Walking directions to Saltdean Oval |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Rottingdean & West Saltdean area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £1,800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £587,500 |
| Flats | 29 | £285,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £435,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £357,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
In the BN2 8SQ postcode area, located within Rottingdean & Saltdean, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 8SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 51-57 Longridge Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton & Hove, BN2 8LG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Chiltington Way, Brighton and Hove, BN2 8FA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.