Castle Street is in Brighton and in Brighton district.
BN1 2HD 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 Castle Street, Brighton, BN1 2HD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2HB, BN1 2HA, BN1 2NR, BN1 2AU, BN1 2HF, BN1 2HE, BN1 2GG, BN1 2HW, BN1 2EG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Castle Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-05-15 | £399,042 |
| 6 Castle Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2022-07-18 | £607,065 |
| 38 Castle Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-04-01 | £430,478 |
| 11 Castle Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-03-11 | £405,737 |
| 42 Castle Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £1,850,000 | 2022-01-26 | £1,892,194 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street, BN2 0GR | 1,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill, BN2 0BT | 1,833 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Spring Street, BN1 3EF | 178 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Paul's CofE Primary School St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP | 555 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Middle Street Primary School 37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL | 750 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Brunswick Primary School Somerhill Road, BN3 1RP | 834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Ann Street, BN1 4GP | 1,301 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND | 1,607 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road, BN3 7BN | 2,951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road, BN1 6PZ | 3,040 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Varndean School Balfour Road, BN1 6NP | 3,325 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW | 3,416 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College 205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG | 1,173 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Varndean College Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ | 3,360 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Brighton Girls GDST Montpelier Road, Brighton BN1 3AT | 400 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| - not rated | The Montessori Place 45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER | 1,363 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Kings Brighton 27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB | 1,460 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Windlesham School 190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA | 1,496 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive, BN3 6GE | 1,857 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Pond | 27 Castle Street, Brighton | 13 yd | |
| Creams Cafe | 86 Western Road, Brighton | 39 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Ground Floor Shop, 84-85 Western Road | 39 yd | |
| KFC | 63 Western Road, Brighton | 39 yd | |
| Treatz Brighton | 66 Western Road, Brighton | 42 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lickle More At Castle Snooker Club | 22-23 Castle Street, Brighton | 13 yd | |
| Castle Snooker Club | 22-23 Castle Street, Brighton | 22 yd | |
| Royal Sovereign | 66 Preston Street, Brighton | 72 yd | |
| Pull And Pump | 1 - 2 Clarence Gardens, Brighton | 87 yd | |
| The Brick | 45 Preston Street, Brighton | 103 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 67 Western Road, Brighton | 39 yd | |
| The Chicken Club | 72 Western Road, Brighton | 42 yd | |
| Pizza Pizza | 56 Preston Street, Brighton | 72 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 49 Preston Street, Brighton | 103 yd | |
| Sea Spice | 17 Preston Street, Brighton | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton | 118 yd | |
| Waitrose | 130-134 Western Road, Brighton | 183 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 195-200 Western Road, Brighton | 316 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 130 Western Road, Hove | 520 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 134-138 North Street, Brighton | 560 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 17 yd |
| St Mary Magdalen Community Centre UPPER NORTH STREET | 204 yd | |
| Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole) 106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 268 yd |
| The Grand Brighton 97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 326 yd |
| Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed) Kings Road | swimming pool | 450 yd |
| Brighton And Hove High School BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Riptide (Closed) 150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches | health and fitness suite | 540 yd |
| Pure Gym (Brighton) TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 686 yd |
| The Waterfront Leisure Club KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 834 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Brighton) 79-81 79-81 QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 845 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 3.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 10.2% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3954 crimes were reported
near Castle Street .
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 2HD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 3954 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 1042 |
| Shoplifting | 721 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 525 |
| Public Order | 375 |
| Other Theft | 304 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 219 |
| Vehicle Crime | 151 |
| Theft From The Person | 116 |
| Drugs | 112 |
| Other Crime | 100 |
| Bicycle Theft | 97 |
| Burglary | 96 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 55 |
| Robbery | 41 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN1 2HD.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Clarence Square | 177 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Grenville Street | 305 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Farm Yard | 426 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Cranbourne Sreet | 426 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Cranbourne Sreet | 426 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Cranbourne Sreet | 426 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Farm Yard | 426 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Farm Yard | 426 yd |
| 2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near Castle Street | 88 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Sillwood Street | 204 yd |
BN1 2HD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 2HD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 2HD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 168 |
| Single | 226 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 8 |
| Very good health | 191 |
| Good health | 118 |
| Fair health | 27 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 30 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 56 |
| Degree or Similar | 183 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 18 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 11 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 271 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Arab | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 230 |
| European Union | 57 |
| Rest of Europe | 9 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 29 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 230 |
| 10+ Years | 32 |
| 5-10 Years | 17 |
| 2-5 Years | 36 |
| Less than 2 years | 28 |
| United Kingdom | 250 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 8 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 12 |
| Spain | 6 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 17 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| North Africa | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 9 |
| Eastern Asia | 6 |
| South-East Asia | 5 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 6 |
| No religion | 210 |
| Christian | 62 |
| Buddhist | 8 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Muslim | 17 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 37 |