Gloucester Passage is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN1 4AS is located in the West Hill & North Laine electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gloucester Passage, Brighton, BN1 4AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN1 4AF, BN1 4BU, BN1 4EW, BN1 4AD, BN1 4BW, BN1 4ET, BN1 4GA, BN1 4EP, BN1 4EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN1 4AS is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.7% | 46.8% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 54.3% | 53.2% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BN1 4AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 72.8% | 73.1% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 35.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.9% | 9.9% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -34.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 12.5% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 39.8% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 32.4% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 16.8% | 4.2% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 11.6% | 4.1% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 5.4% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 14.9% | 7.9% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.8% | 17% | -4.8% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.5% | 44.9% | 1.4% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 7% | 2.1% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 86.3% | 81.9% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 79.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 79.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 10.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.8% | 79.5% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 9.8% | 4.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 3.3% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.9% | 37.2% | 25.7% |
| Christian | 24.2% | 46.2% | -22.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Passage was 365.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 238.8% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gloucester Passage has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer and the 67th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 170.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gloucester Passage, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 1999-10-11 | £549,924 |
BN1 4AS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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 4AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in BN1 4AS 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 | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 684 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 978 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Ann Street , BN1 4GP | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School St Nicholas Road , BN1 3LP | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Hill Primary School Sussex Street , BN2 9HS | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Street Primary School 37 Middle Street , Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Spring Street , BN1 3EF | 3out of 4 | 879 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND | 3out of 4 | 1,880 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean School Balfour Road , BN1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW | 3out of 4 | 3,926 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College 205 Dyke Road , BN3 6EG | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 2,953 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Brighton 27-33 Ditchling Road , BN1 4SB | - not rated | 450 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Girls GDST Montpelier Road , Brighton BN1 3AT | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Brighton College Eastern Road , BN2 0AL | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlesham School 190 Dyke Road , BRIGHTON BN1 5AA | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School Walpole Lodge , 2 Walpole Road BN2 0EU | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meat Bread Wine | 2 - 3 Gloucester Street, Brighton | 34 yd | |
| Loam Coffee & Store | 111 Gloucester Road, Brighton | 72 yd | |
| Solera | 42 Sydney Street, Brighton | 78 yd | |
| Dandy | 39A Sydney Street, Brighton | 79 yd | |
| Pelicano House | 28 Sydney Street, Brighton | 93 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eagle (wet Sales) | 125 Gloucester Road, Brighton | 14 yd | |
| Al Denze At The The Eagle (Kitchen) | 125 Gloucester Road, Brighton | 14 yd | |
| Namo Eat At The Eagle Pub | 125 Gloucester Road, Brighton | 14 yd | |
| North Laine Brewhouse (wetside) | 27 Gloucester Place, Brighton | 100 yd | |
| North Laine Pub - Kitchen | 27 Gloucester Place, Brighton | 100 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| We Love Falafel | 37 Sydney Street, Brighton | 93 yd | |
| Trawlerman Fish And Chips | 106 Gloucester Road, Brighton | 112 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 16 - 17 St Georges Place, Brighton | 121 yd | |
| Cloud 9 | 15A Kensington Gardens, Brighton | 164 yd | |
| Burger Brothers | 97 North Road, Brighton | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens / Easy Hours | Units 1 To 3, 1 - 6 Grand Parade | 184 yd | |
| Aldi | 1-4 London Road, Brighton | 337 yd | |
| Budgens Express | 78-82 Queens Road, Brighton | 357 yd | |
| Tesco | 104 Queens Road, Brighton | 391 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Lyndean House, 43-46 Queens Road | 416 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Regent Swimming Complex NORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 289 yd |
| The Phoenix Community Centre Phoenix Place | 362 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Brighton) 79-81 79-81 QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 362 yd |
| Pure Gym (Brighton) TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 369 yd |
| The Gym (Brighton London Road) 97 - 104 97 - 104 London Road | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Brighton Youth Centre EDWARD STREET | 723 yd | |
| Ecogym Brighton 39-40 39-40 ST JAMES'S STREET | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Shape Health Club (Brighton) (Closed) 38-39 38-39 Devonshire Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 821 yd |
| The Waterfront Leisure Club KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 864 yd |
| The Lanes Health Club 1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 902 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.