Kings Road is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 2HJ 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 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2HL, BN1 2HH, BN1 2FG, BN1 2HG, BN1 2JG, BN1 2HN, BN1 2LN, BN1 2HS, BN1 2HR.

Kings Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 61 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 2HJ

Average Price
£158,423
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,708
Other
£129,950

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£354,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 17 Astra House Kings Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002023-08-18 £96,010
Flat 19 Astra House Kings Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-12-20 £144,048
Flat 23 Astra House Kings Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-12-02 £192,063
Flat 18 Astra House Kings Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£131,5002021-10-15 £138,436
Store Room 2 Second Floor Astra House Kings Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-05-18 £265,423

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,963 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 		410 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		763 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL 		794 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick Primary School
Somerhill Road, BN3 1RP 		916 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, BN1 4GP 		1,534 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 		1,775 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		3,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		3,272 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		3,489 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,566 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 		1,388 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,590 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 		599 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER 		1,449 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,682 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		1,704 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE 		1,947 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
Regency Restaurant131 Kings Road, Brighton1 yd
Pinello132 Kings Road, Brighton2 yd
The New Club134 Kings Road, Brighton2 yd
China Garden88 - 91 Preston Street, Brighton78 yd
Ephesus80 - 82 Preston Street, Brighton78 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maggie Mae's69 - 71 Preston Street, Brighton78 yd
Genting Casino (Brighton)6-8 Preston Street, Brighton109 yd
Medusa Bar20 Preston Street, Brighton109 yd
The Hole In The Wall13 Queensbury Mews, Brighton155 yd
DoubleTree By Hilton Brighton Metropole106 - 121 Kings Road, Brighton197 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moyos Burgers85 Preston Street, Brighton78 yd
Pizza Xtra84 Preston Street, Brighton78 yd
Fish And Chips86 - 87 Preston Street, Brighton78 yd
Sea Spice17 Preston Street, Brighton101 yd
Magic Wok49 Preston Street, Brighton225 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton329 yd
Waitrose130-134 Western Road, Brighton337 yd
Marks And Spencer195-200 Western Road, Brighton508 yd
The Co-operative130 Western Road, Hove535 yd
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton725 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole)
106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool208 yd
Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite239 yd
The Grand Brighton
97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool320 yd
Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed)
Kings Road 		swimming pool326 yd
St Mary Magdalen Community Centre
UPPER NORTH STREET 		435 yd
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite519 yd
Brighton And Hove High School
BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite728 yd
The Waterfront Leisure Club
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool871 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool897 yd
The Lanes Health Club
1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool959 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 23.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3242 crimes were reported near Kings Road . 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 2HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3242
Violence And Sexual Offences 823
Shoplifting 605
Anti Social Behaviour 463
Public Order 290
Other Theft 246
Criminal Damage And Arson 178
Vehicle Crime 134
Drugs 91
Other Crime 89
Theft From The Person 84
Bicycle Theft 82
Burglary 82
Possession Of Weapons 46
Robbery 29

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area508 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bedford Square235 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Spring Street370 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area456 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area456 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area456 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area456 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Little Preston Street102 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2HJ

Employment

BN1 2HJ 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 2HJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee25
Retired19
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)14
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities19
Other18
Information and communication15
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing7
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female120
Male174

Partnership Status

Single212
Married: Opposite sex29
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced19
Widowed6

Health

Very good health144
Good health104
Fair health32
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 145
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian11
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other12
White227
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab7
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom181
European Union59
Rest of Europe9
Africa9
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK181
10+ Years46
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland8
France4
Germany2
Italy10
Portugal4
Spain9
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries15
Turkey1
Other Europe2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America4
Oceania2
No passport held10

Religion

No religion175
Christian48
Hindu7
Jewish1
Muslim21
Other religion9
Not answered34
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