George Street is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN2 1RX is located in the Queen's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Brighton, BN2 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 1RE, BN2 1TH, BN2 1RS, BN2 1RR, BN2 1TF, BN2 1TG, BN2 1RZ, BN2 1RH, BN2 1WF.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 108 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 1RX

Average Price
£416,627
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£416,627
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£369,332
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 St James'S Court George Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£397,3662022-02-14 £404,604
1 St Jamess Court George Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002000-05-04 £426,957
1 St Jamess Court George Street, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0001998-10-02 £418,318

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		584 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		740 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 4Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL 		480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carlton Hill Primary School
Sussex Street, BN2 9HS 		492 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, BN1 3LP 		775 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen's Park Primary School
Park Street, BN2 0BN 		802 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Spring Street, BN1 3EF 		1,038 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		2,455 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		3,339 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		3,463 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN 		4,024 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW 		4,446 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 		1,863 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,661 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,061 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton College
Eastern Road, BN2 0AL 		1,119 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
Walpole Lodge, 2 Walpole Road BN2 0EU 		1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road, BN2 0LS 		1,332 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton Girls GDST
Montpelier Road, Brighton BN1 3AT 		1,402 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Merkur Slots9 - 10 St James's Street, Brighton11 yd
Purezza12 St James's Street, Brighton36 yd
Redroaster/Lucky Khao Thai1D St James's Street, Brighton36 yd
Twin Pines11A St James's Street, Brighton36 yd
Vero Gusto Bakery2 St James's Street, Brighton36 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Arms7 - 8 George Street, Brighton26 yd
Infinity Bar129 St James's Street, Brighton41 yd
Latest Music Bar14-17 Manchester Street, Brighton65 yd
The Mucky Duck (wet Sales)7 - 9 Manchester Street, Brighton65 yd
The Mucky Duck Roast7 - 9 Manchester Street, Brighton65 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belgian Chips3 St James's Street, Brighton36 yd
Real Greek Gyros116 St James's Street, Brighton41 yd
Shanghai Garden50 George Street, Brighton89 yd
Subway16 Old Steine, Brighton102 yd
VIP Very Italian Pizza19 Old Steine, Brighton132 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons6-8 St James's Street, Brighton36 yd
J Sainsbury Plc13-15 Old Steine, Brighton96 yd
The Co-operative Group147-148 North Street, Brighton528 yd
Budgens / Easy HoursUnits 1 To 3, 1 - 6 Grand Parade618 yd
Sainsbury's134-138 North Street, Brighton646 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ecogym Brighton
39-40 39-40 ST JAMES'S STREET 		health and fitness suite206 yd
The Gym (Brighton Madeira Drive)
THE TERRACES THE TERRACES MADEIRA DRIVE 		health and fitness suite257 yd
Shape Health Club (Brighton) (Closed)
38-39 38-39 Devonshire Place 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool322 yd
Brighton Youth Centre
EDWARD STREET 		367 yd
The Lanes Health Club
1-3 1-3 KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool382 yd
The Waterfront Leisure Club
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool427 yd
Prince Regent Swimming Complex
NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool453 yd
St Marys Church
ST. JAMES'S STREET 		454 yd
Pure Gym (Brighton)
TOWERPOINT TOWERPOINT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool745 yd
Riptide (Closed)
150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches 		health and fitness suite779 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.

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4583 crimes were reported near George 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 BN2 1RX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4583
Violence And Sexual Offences 1410
Anti Social Behaviour 619
Shoplifting 533
Other Theft 446
Public Order 436
Criminal Damage And Arson 261
Drugs 186
Theft From The Person 153
Bicycle Theft 131
Burglary 121
Vehicle Crime 96
Robbery 71
Other Crime 61
Possession Of Weapons 59

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN2 1RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall150 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near North Street507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bond Street464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Madeira Place116 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Madeira Place116 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Madeira Place116 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bond Street464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bond Street464 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near North Street507 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Upper Rock Gardens454 yd

Employment

BN2 1RX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

BN2 1RX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 BN2 1RX 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

Full-Time Employee144
Self-Employed53
Part-Time Employee44
Student (economically inactive)35
Unemployed31
Retired31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Other13
Looking after home or family9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Accommodation and food service activities45
Human health and social work activities27
Financial and insurance activities20
Education19
Other18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female176
Male248

Partnership Status

Single293
Married: Opposite sex50
Married: Same sex11
Civil partnership: Same sex7
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed11

Health

Very good health194
Good health148
Fair health52
Bad health21
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 211
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian20
Other Asian10
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other7
White338
Roma7
Arab10
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union72
Rest of Europe10
Africa11
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania4
British Overseas4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years65
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland9
France7
Germany5
Italy16
Portugal1
Spain13
Lithuania2
Poland3
Other EU countries19
Turkey1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion224
Christian114
Buddhist7
Hindu13
Muslim14
Sikh1
Other religion6
Not answered45
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