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BN2 1GE

Kemptown · Brighton and Hove · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brighton
Ward
Kemptown
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN2 5AD 54 m
BN2 1GG 71 m
BN2 1GB 87 m
BN2 1SP 93 m
BN2 1GJ 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN2 1GE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 1
Latitude
50.816532
Longitude
-0.109891
British National Grid easting
533,244
British National Grid northing
103,590

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Brighton and Hove · E06000043
Electoral ward
Kemptown · E05015405
Parish or community
E43000034
Westminster constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven · E14001129
Output area
E00085607
Lower layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 032D · E01016963
Middle layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 032 · E02003522

Postcode source versions

Explore BN2

Property

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86 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
41a, Sussex Square, Brighton, BN2 1GE 16 February 2026 £690,000
44, Sussex Square, Brighton, BN2 1GE 8 October 2025 £550,000
44, Basement Flat, Sussex Square, Brighton, BN2 1GE 14 February 2025 £323,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
29
Secondary
5

  1. St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    454 m

  2. St. John's College (Brighton)

    Special post 16 institution

    743 m

  3. St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    800 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,080
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,508
  • Anti social behaviour 609
  • Public order 423
  • Other theft 319
  • Criminal damage and arson 300

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
81

43 female, 38 male

Postcode households
43
Residents per household
1.9
BN2 1 residents
10,213

Age bands in BN2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.5%

674 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.4%

1,499 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.7%

3,826 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

3,002 residents

Age 65 and over
13.6%

1,411 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN2 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
25.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
25.5%
Gigabit-capable
25.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

22

within 5 km

  • BROADWAY SURGERY

    WELLSBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE, 179 WHITEHAWK ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 5FL

    ODS code G81669

    1.0 km

  • WELLSBOURNE HEALTHCARE CIC

    WELLSBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE, 179 WHITEHAWK ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 5FL

    ODS code Y06007

    1.0 km

  • ARDINGLY COURT SURGERY

    1 ARDINGLY STREET, BRIGHTON, BN2 1SS

    ODS code G81006

    1.7 km

  • PAVILION SURGERY

    2 OLD STEINE, BRIGHTON, BN1 1EJ

    ODS code G81054

    1.9 km

  • REGENCY SURGERY

    4 OLD STEINE, BRIGHTON, BN1 1FZ

    ODS code G81656

    1.9 km

  • ARCH HEALTHCARE

    MORLEY STREET, BRIGHTON, BN2 9DH

    ODS code G81689

    2.0 km

  • PARK CRESCENT HEALTH CENTRE

    1 LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 3HP

    ODS code G81028

    2.3 km

  • SHIP STREET SURGERY

    65-67 SHIP STREET, BRIGHTON, BN1 1AE

    ODS code G81694

    2.3 km

  • ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    30-36 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, BN1 4LA

    ODS code G81011

    2.4 km

  • BRIGHTON STATION HEALTH CENTRE

    ASPECT HOUSE, 84-87 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3XE

    ODS code Y02676

    2.6 km

  • MONTPELIER SURGERY

    2 VICTORIA ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3FS

    ODS code G81044

    3.0 km

  • WOODINGDEAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WARREN ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 6BA

    ODS code G81065

    3.0 km

  • SEVEN DIALS MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 MONTPELIER CRESCENT, BRIGHTON, BN1 3JJ

    ODS code G81047

    3.0 km

  • THE AVENUE SURGERY

    1 THE AVENUE, MOULSECOOMB, BRIGHTON, BN2 4GF

    ODS code G81075

    3.1 km

  • PRESTON PARK SURGERY

    2A FLORENCE ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6DP

    ODS code G81018

    3.2 km

  • WELLBN HEALTHCARE

    18-19 WESTERN ROAD, HOVE, BN3 1AE

    ODS code G81638

    3.4 km

  • SCHOOL HOUSE SURGERY

    SCHOOL HOUSE, HERTFORD ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 7GF

    ODS code G81613

    3.5 km

  • BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AG

    ODS code G81042

    3.6 km

  • STANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AG

    ODS code G81038

    3.6 km

  • CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    88 DAVIGDOR ROAD, HOVE, BN3 1RF

    ODS code G81034

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sussex Square

    BCT · Kemp Town

    0.0 miles

  • Lidl Superstore

    BCT · Brighton

    0.1 miles

  • Lidl Superstore

    BCT · Brighton

    0.1 miles

  • Church Place St Mary's Hall

    BCT · Kemp Town

    0.1 miles

  • Arundel Terrace

    BCT · Kemp Town

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 032D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,090 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £570,000 from 10 recorded sales in BN2 1GE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Brighton and Hove is £407,803 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Mark's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 454 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,080 published events cover 12 months, averaging 340 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,508 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.