Russell Square is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 2EE is located in the Regency electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2HZ, BN1 2EF, BN1 2HW, BN1 2FD, BN1 2ED, BN1 2EG, BN1 2FB, BN1 2FJ, BN1 2AU.

Russell Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Russell Square are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brighton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN1 2EE

Average Price
£299,674
Semi-Detached
£842,025
Terraced
£804,765
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£212,732
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Russell Square

Average Price
£301,916
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Russell SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 18 Russell Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-02-17 £260,980
Flat D, 15 Russell Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-03-23 £225,915
Flat 8 29 Russell Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-10-21 £242,132
Basement Flat 18 Russell Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-09-02 £236,595
Flat 8 29 Russell Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£192,0002020-05-22 £213,501

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,465 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Spring Street, BN1 3EF 		160 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		480 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL 		611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick Primary School
Somerhill Road, BN3 1RP 		971 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, BN1 4GP 		1,258 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND 		1,717 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		3,089 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		3,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,360 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		3,550 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		1,253 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,414 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrighton Girls GDST
Montpelier Road, Brighton BN1 3AT 		509 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,400 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER 		1,498 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,581 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		1,990 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of Wales47 Clarence Square, Brighton33 yd
Regency Tavern32 - 34 Russell Square, Brighton47 yd
Greggs51 Western Road, Brighton96 yd
Roosters Piri Piri54 Western Road, Brighton96 yd
Kokoro29 Western Road, Brighton96 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pull And Pump1 - 2 Clarence Gardens, Brighton76 yd
Castle Snooker Club22-23 Castle Street, Brighton118 yd
Lickle More At Castle Snooker Club22-23 Castle Street, Brighton128 yd
DoubleTree By Hilton Brighton Metropole106 - 121 Kings Road, Brighton135 yd
The Hole In The Wall13 Queensbury Mews, Brighton189 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boost Juice BarUnit 41, Churchill Square127 yd
Subway67 Western Road, Brighton155 yd
The Chicken Club72 Western Road, Brighton158 yd
Krispy Kreme BrightonEast Kiosk, Churchill Square177 yd
Chopstix Noodle BarUnit D, Churchill Square204 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer195-200 Western Road, Brighton224 yd
Sainsbury's147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton246 yd
Waitrose130-134 Western Road, Brighton320 yd
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton450 yd
The Co-operative Group147-148 North Street, Brighton539 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite125 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole)
106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool190 yd
The Grand Brighton
97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool206 yd
St Mary Magdalen Community Centre
UPPER NORTH STREET 		299 yd
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite410 yd
Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed)
Kings Road 		swimming pool557 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool614 yd
Brighton And Hove High School
BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite646 yd
The Waterfront Leisure Club
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool694 yd
The Lanes Health Club
1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool789 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s1.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s2.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Russell Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4663 crimes were reported near Russell Square . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN1 2EE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4663
Violence And Sexual Offences 1257
Shoplifting 928
Anti Social Behaviour 509
Public Order 455
Other Theft 381
Criminal Damage And Arson 242
Vehicle Crime 159
Theft From The Person 158
Other Crime 126
Drugs 122
Burglary 108
Bicycle Theft 103
Possession Of Weapons 65
Robbery 50

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 2EE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Stone Street209 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near North Street538 yd
More Crime Statistics for Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EE

Employment

BN1 2EE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BN1 2EE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BN1 2EE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Retired16
Unemployed14
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Accommodation and food service activities26
Information and communication20
Education19
Other19
Administrative and support service activities16
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage6
Construction5
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male141

Partnership Status

Single193
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex5
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed3

Health

Very good health138
Good health100
Fair health32
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 130
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese7
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White225
Roma4
Arab4
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom155
European Union65
Rest of Europe8
Africa6
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK155
10+ Years57
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
France1
Germany3
Italy8
Portugal5
Spain12
Lithuania2
Romania2
Other EU countries20
Turkey1
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion163
Christian61
Buddhist4
Hindu1
Muslim7
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered35
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