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Clermont Terrace is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN1 6SJ is located in the Preston Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Clermont Terrace, Brighton, BN1 6SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN1 6SH, BN1 6SS, BN1 6SG, BN1 6SU, BN1 6SE, BN1 6ST, BN1 6ZE, BN1 6QR, BN1 6SW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN1 6SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.5%51.9%5.4% 51.0% 0.9%
Male53.5%48.1%-5.4% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

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 6SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single55.4%53.6%-1.8% 37.9% 15.7%
Married: Opposite sex30.6%32.2%1.6% 44.2% -12.0%
Married: Same sex0.9%1.7%0.8% 0.3% 1.4%
Separated1.8%1.7%-0.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced9.9%7.3%-2.6% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed1.4%3.4%2.0% 6.1% -2.7%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health62.4%56.9%-5.5% 48.4% 8.5%
Good health30.6%33.2%2.6% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health5.2%6.9%1.7% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health1.1%3.1%2.0% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around BN1 6SJ this area, 5.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 65.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.9%5.2%-0.7% 18.2% -13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.5%5.6%-3.9% 9.6% -4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.9%9.4%-0.5% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship0.9%0.4%-0.5% 5.3% -4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%13.7%4.7% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar61.7%65.7%4.0% 33.8% 31.9%
Other3.2%0%-3.2% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian0.4%0.4%0.0% 3.1% -2.7%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.5% -2.1%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.4%1.5%1.1% 0.8% 0.7%
White94.5%92.3%-2.2% 81.4% 10.9%
Arab0.4%1.1%0.7% 0.6% 0.5%
Other0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.5%77.1%-7.4% 83.2% -6.1%
European Union7.4%8.4%1.0% 6.1% 2.3%
Rest of Europe0%4.2%4.2% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa2.6%2.7%0.1% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia1.8%2.7%0.9% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%3.8%1.2% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania0.7%1.1%0.4% 0.3% 0.8%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.1%76.8%-7.3% 83.2% -6.4%
10+ Years2.2%13.3%11.1% 9.8% 3.5%
5-10 Years1.8%6.8%5.0% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years3.3%2.3%-1.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years8.5%0.8%-7.7% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1% 76.7% 8.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion63% 37.2% 25.8%
Christian24.8% 46.2% -21.4%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Clermont Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clermont Terrace was 95.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 115.2% higher than the Preston Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Clermont Terrace has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Preston Park and the 280th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BN1 6SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clermont Terrace are based on 8 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.

House Prices for Clermont Terrace, Brighton, BN1 6SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN1 6SJ

Average Price
£353,907
Semi-Detached
£1,518,271
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£255,118
Other
£1,253,564

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clermont Terrace

Average Price
£416,608
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,168,442
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£309,203
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clermont TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 Muirson House, 39 Clermont Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£306,0002023-07-28 £300,208
Flat 4 40 Clermont Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£285,0002023-07-14 £279,606
Flat 7 Muirson House, 39 Clermont Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002023-04-14 £129,985
Flat D 34 Clermont Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£338,0002022-11-25 £319,832
Flat B 34 Clermont Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£335,0002022-04-26 £331,096
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN1 6SJ

Employment

BN1 6SJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 6SJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired36
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1

Employment Industry

Education30
Human health and social work activities28
Information and communication20
Financial and insurance activities15
Administrative and support service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction8
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities6
Other4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR
4out of 4 3,198 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill , BN2 0BT
4out of 4 3,472 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road , Withdean BN1 6UT
3out of 4 376 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Stanford Infant School
Highcroft Villas , BN1 5PS
4out of 4 1,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
The Upper Drive , BN3 6NB
3out of 4 1,157 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NE
2out of 4 1,248 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanford Junior School
Stanford Road , BN1 5PR
3out of 4 1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ
3out of 4 971 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND
3out of 4 1,117 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Varndean School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NP
3out of 4 1,479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road , BN3 7BN
3out of 4 1,973 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW
3out of 4 2,005 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Varndean College
Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ
- not rated 1,130 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road , BN3 6EG
- not rated 1,483 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway , BN3 6LU
- not rated 666 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Windlesham School
190 Dyke Road , BRIGHTON BN1 5AA
- not rated 1,151 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue , Brighton BN1 6FB
- not rated 1,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Drive Preparatory School
101 The Drive , BN3 6GE
- not rated 1,499 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER
- not rated 1,732 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Costa Coffee225 Preston Road, Brighton334 yd
The Sandwich Square203A Preston Road, Brighton367 yd
Hoogly Tea11 South Road, Brighton411 yd
Tivoli Cafe98 Reigate Road, Brighton496 yd
Found Cafe91A Preston Drove, Brighton728 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Station HotelStation Hotel, 1 Hampstead Road302 yd
Crown And Anchor213 Preston Road, Brighton334 yd
CoCoWok197 Preston Road, Brighton334 yd
Park View71 Preston Drove, Preston728 yd
Dyke Alehouse218 Dyke Road, Brighton984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tammy's Fish Bar26 The Drove, Brighton516 yd
Jennys Fish And Chips86 Preston Drove, Brighton740 yd
Oriental Kitchen210 Dyke Road, Brighton984 yd
Captain Cooks212 Dyke Road, Brighton988 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco26 The Droveway, Hove813 yd
Tesco239 Dyke Road, Hove921 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Poolside Leisure Club (Preston Park) (Closed)
Preston Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool203 yd
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches289 yd
Preston Bowls Club Brighton Ltd
PRESTON ROAD
indoor bowls500 yd
Pavilion & Avenue Tennis Club
THE DROVEWAY
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts596 yd
Preston Park
PRESTON DROVE
cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts600 yd
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
THE DROVEWAY
grass pitches, tennis courts684 yd
Dorothy Stringer School
LODER ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite889 yd
Withdean Sports Complex
Withdean Stadium Withdean Stadium Tongdean Lane
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts928 yd
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road
grass pitches1,076 yd
Varndean College
SURRENDEN ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,082 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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