Overview of BN2 0HG

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Marine View is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN2 0HG is located in the Queen's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Marine View, Brighton, BN2 0HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 0GU, BN2 0GZ, BN2 0HE, BN2 0GT, BN2 2JP, BN2 0JP, BN2 0HA, BN2 0GS, BN2 2GA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN2 0HG is primarily male, with 62.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female35%37.9%2.9% 51.0% -13.1%
Male65%62.1%-2.9% 49.0% 13.1%

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 BN2 0HG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.6% 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)
Single62%68.6%6.6% 37.9% 30.7%
Married: Opposite sex8.7%8.6%-0.1% 44.2% -35.6%
Married: Same sex0%2.1%2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Separated3.3%2.9%-0.4% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced22%14.3%-7.7% 9.1% 5.2%
Widowed4%3.6%-0.4% 6.1% -2.5%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health22.1%23.1%1.0% 48.4% -25.3%
Good health31.3%33.1%1.8% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health23.9%28.1%4.2% 12.7% 15.4%
Bad health20.2%11.3%-8.9% 4.0% 7.3%
Very bad health2.5%4.4%1.9% 1.2% 3.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.7%25.7%-1.0% 18.2% 7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.7%12.1%-4.6% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.3%10.7%-0.6% 13.4% -2.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%7.1%2.4% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%16.4%5.1% 16.9% -0.5%
Degree or Similar20%25%5.0% 33.8% -8.8%
Other9.3%2.9%-6.4% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%3.1%3.1% 1.1% 2.0%
Chinese0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian3.7%1.2%-2.5% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani0%1.2%1.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian3.1%6.7%3.6% 1.6% 5.1%
Black African0.6%1.8%1.2% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian3.1%0%-3.1% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%1.8%1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%3.7%2.5% 0.9% 2.8%
Mixed Other0.6%4.3%3.7% 0.8% 3.5%
White85.3%66.9%-18.4% 81.4% -14.5%
Arab0.6%2.5%1.9% 0.6% 1.9%
Other1.2%4.3%3.1% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.8%74.4%-5.4% 83.2% -8.8%
European Union8.6%7.7%-0.9% 6.1% 1.6%
Africa1.2%5.8%4.6% 2.7% 3.1%
Middle East and Asia9.8%9.6%-0.2% 5.6% 4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.3%0.7% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0%1.3%1.3% 0.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.9%72%-5.9% 83.2% -11.2%
10+ Years4.3%17.4%13.1% 9.8% 7.6%
5-10 Years2.5%3.7%1.2% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years4.9%3.1%-1.8% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years10.4%3.7%-6.7% 1.9% 1.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.3% 76.7% -3.4%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held14.3% 13.5% 0.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.8% 37.2% 10.6%
Christian24.8% 46.2% -21.4%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim11.8% 6.5% 5.3%
Not answered12.4% 6.0% 6.4%

Safety

Is Marine View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marine View was 257.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% lower than the Kemptown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marine View has the 24th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown and the 94th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 490.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,500
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BN2 0HG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marine View are based on 7 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 And Hove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marine View, Brighton, BN2 0HG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 0HG

Average Price
£282,933
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£282,933
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marine View

Average Price
£229,997
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,997
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marine ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Chesterfield Court Marine View, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002018-11-23 £283,136
Flat 4 Chesterfield Court Marine View, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002016-06-17 £340,483
Flat 6 Chesterfield Court Marine View, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002011-05-05 £246,649
Flat 1 Chesterfield Court Marine View, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002010-08-27 £269,801
Flat 4 Chesterfield Court Marine View, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£87,0002006-10-02 £150,016
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN2 0HG

Employment

BN2 0HG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BN2 0HG 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Full-Time Employee26
Self-Employed22
Retired15
Student (economically inactive)13
Part-Time Employee9
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other5
Human health and social work activities5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Education2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction1
Information and communication1
Administrative and support service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR
4out of 4 87 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill , BN2 0BT
4out of 4 294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carlton Hill Primary School
Sussex Street , BN2 9HS
3out of 4 108 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Primary School
Park Street , BN2 0BN
3out of 4 392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Primary School
Queens Park Rise , BN2 9ZF
4out of 4 829 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street , Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL
3out of 4 966 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street , BN1 4GP
3out of 4 973 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND
3out of 4 2,579 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ
3out of 4 3,165 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Varndean School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NP
3out of 4 3,219 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road , BN3 7BN
3out of 4 4,240 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW
3out of 4 4,624 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,964 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Varndean College
Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ
- not rated 3,478 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brighton College
Eastern Road , BN2 0AL
- not rated 804 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road , BN1 4SB
- not rated 824 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
Walpole Lodge , 2 Walpole Road BN2 0EU
- not rated 903 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road , BN2 0LS
3out of 4 968 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
St. John's College (Brighton)
17 Walpole Road , BN2 0AF
- not rated 1,085 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Starfish And Coffee32 Egremont Place, Brighton88 yd
Open Bakery Cafe In Queens Park35 West Drive, Brighton114 yd
Wild Cherry91 Queens Park Road, Brighton190 yd
Happy Family106 Edward Street, Brighton226 yd
American Express Staff Canteen1 John Street, Brighton261 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Setting Sun1 Windmill Street, Brighton220 yd
The Greedy Boy At The Setting Sun1 Windmill Street, Brighton220 yd
No. 27 Brighton27 Upper Rock Gardens, Brighton304 yd
The Black Dove74 St James's Street, Brighton406 yd
Upper Crust Caterer At Sidewinder65 St James's Street, Brighton417 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rocky's Pizza147 Edward Street, Brighton242 yd
Shanghai Garden50 George Street, Brighton424 yd
Greens And Grains103 St James's Street, Brighton442 yd
Mona Lisa89 St James's Street, Brighton445 yd
Little Jack Fullers102 St James's Street, Brighton445 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens / Easy HoursUnits 1 To 3, 1 - 6 Grand Parade521 yd
Budgens32 Upper St James Street, Brighton535 yd
Morrisons6-8 St James's Street, Brighton541 yd
J Sainsbury Plc13-15 Old Steine, Brighton553 yd
Co-op22 St Georges Road, Brighton840 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brighton Youth Centre
EDWARD STREET
159 yd
Shape Health Club (Brighton) (Closed)
38-39 38-39 Devonshire Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool284 yd
St Marys Church
ST. JAMES'S STREET
386 yd
Ecogym Brighton
39-40 39-40 ST JAMES'S STREET
health and fitness suite396 yd
Queens Park
EAST DRIVE
tennis courts536 yd
The Gym (Brighton Madeira Drive)
THE TERRACES THE TERRACES MADEIRA DRIVE
health and fitness suite575 yd
Prince Regent Swimming Complex
NORTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool627 yd
Brighton College
EASTERN ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool669 yd
The Phoenix Community Centre
Phoenix Place
719 yd
St Lukes Swimming Pool
ST. LUKES TERRACE
swimming pool730 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%

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