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BN2 9JA

Queen's Park

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN2 9JA

Overview

Postcode BN2 9JA is located in an urban city, within the Queen's Park ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the St James's Street & Queen's Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 600.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
601
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

St James's Street & Queen's Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St James's Street & Queen's Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 600.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St James's Street & Queen's Park is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from BN2 9JA.

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Street & Queen's Park near BN2 9JA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 9JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
0.9 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 9JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.1 miPavilion GardensSmallWalking directions to Pavilion Gardens
0.2 miGrand Parade GardensSmallWalking directions to Grand Parade Gardens

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
9,162.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
69.53%
Other White
35
10.36%
Arab
12
3.55%
African
11
3.25%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.37%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
37.3%
Owns outright
63
34.05%
Other social rented
29
15.68%
Owns with a mortgage
12
6.49%
Social rents from council
6
3.24%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Queen's Park

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £442,500 in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queen's Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£793,500
Flats31£295,000
Semi-Detached7£1,125,000
Terraced50£502,500

10 year median price trend in Queen's Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

Schools

In the BN2 9JA postcode area, located within St James's Street & Queen's Park, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 9JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarlton Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryTarnerland Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMiddle Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 9JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 9JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSeven Stars Oriental Supermarket44A George Street, Brighton & Hove, BN2 1RJWalking directions to Seven Stars Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miSainsbury's Local13-15 Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1EJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miP R News Ltd1C St James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1REWalking directions to P R News Ltd
0.1 miMace Express4 St James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1REWalking directions to Mace Express
0.1 miWell DonePavilion Buildings, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1EEWalking directions to Well Done

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton Kemptown and PeacehavenE14001129
WardQueen's ParkE05015410
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St James's Street & Queen's ParkE02003520
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 030AE01016941
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.