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BN2 9YB

Queen's Park

Brighton and Hove

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Detailed insights for BN2 9YB

Overview

Postcode BN2 9YB 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 Elm Grove & Bear Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elm Grove & Bear Road is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Elm Grove & Bear Road is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 9YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Grove & Bear Road near BN2 9YB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 9YB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
1 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 9YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.4 miTarner ParkSmallWalking directions to Tarner Park

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
12,321.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
86.89%
Other White
13
6.31%
Indian
5
2.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.94%
Total population: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
52%
Owns with a mortgage
19
25.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
16%
Social rents from council
2
2.67%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.67%
Total households: 75

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 9YB postcode area, located within Elm Grove & Bear Road, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 9YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryQueen's Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableBrighton CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 9YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 9YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgens34 Sutherland Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 0EQWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9ZAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miHanover Convenience Store122 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3DBWalking directions to Hanover Convenience Store
0.4 miElm Grove Mini Market185 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3ELWalking directions to Elm Grove Mini Market
0.4 miFood & Wine Store122 Islingword Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9SGWalking directions to Food & Wine Store

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)Elm Grove & Bear RoadE02003508
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 018EE01016946
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.