BN2 1FD
The median sold price for the postcode BN2 1FD is around £380,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 259 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BN2 1FD (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £255,000 – £590,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BN2 1, last 24 months.
- Flat£290,000(253 sales)
- Terraced£550,000(70 sales)
- DetachedToo few sales(4 sales)
- Semi-detachedToo few sales(4 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
BN2 1FD median £380,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £405,500 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.3× the typical Brighton and Hove neighbourhood
- Crime: 2.4× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Brighton and Hove and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 71.4% of premises in BN2 1FD, compared with 85.9% across Brighton and Hove and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 61.1% of premises across Brighton and Hove (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Brighton and Hove | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 61.1% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 71.4% | 85.9% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.1% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 63% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Brighton and Hove: more deprived than 68% of its 165 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment5of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment1of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (27%). Average Band D in Brighton and Hove is £2,580.54 for 2026/27.
That is 8% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in Brighton and Hove: £2,007.09 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,080 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A23%
- Band B27%
- Band C19%
- Band D14%
- Band E10%
- Band F6%
- Band G1%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St Mark's CofE Primary School0.3 miles (560 m)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School0.4 miles (690 m)Ofsted, September 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Queen's Park Primary School0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted, September 2023: Requires improvementOfsted reports for Queen's Park Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Longhill High School2.1 miles (3.4 km)Ofsted, March 2024: Requires improvementOfsted reports for Longhill High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School2.3 miles (3.8 km)Ofsted, October 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
- Varndean School2.5 miles (4.1 km)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Varndean School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BN2 1FD is Brighton Rail Station, 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away in a straight line. There are 22 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.4 miles (2.3 km)Brighton Rail Station
- 1.7 miles (2.7 km)London Road (Brighton) Rail Station
- 2.1 miles (3.4 km)Moulsecoomb Rail Station
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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