Newmarket Terrace is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN2 3QH is located in the Hanover & Elm Grove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, BN2 3QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN2 4DA, BN2 4EJ, BN2 4DB, BN2 3QG, BN2 3QE, BN2 3QF, BN2 3QD, BN2 3LP, BN2 4AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN2 3QH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.2% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.8% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 BN2 3QH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.8% 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 | 80.5% | 85.8% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 47.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.8% | 7.9% | -5.9% | 44.2% | -36.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 54% | 49.1% | -4.9% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.7% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 12.7% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 BN2 3QH this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 5.4% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 3.9% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41.9% | 44.7% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 27.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.2% | 38.1% | 2.9% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 87.6% | 80% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -1.4% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 72% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 72% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 12.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 8.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.5% | 71.8% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 7% | -0.8% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 5.2% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 10.8% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73% | 76.7% | -3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 66.4% | 37.2% | 29.2% |
| Christian | 18.7% | 46.2% | -27.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newmarket Terrace was 63.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.6% higher than the Hanover & Elm Grove average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Newmarket Terrace has the 46th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove and the 393rd highest crime rate of 804 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2022-06-01 | £921,391 |
| 6 Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-06-01 | £362,449 |
| 4 Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-06-30 | £379,675 |
| 1 Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £346,500 | 2020-01-24 | £413,850 |
| 5 Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £720,000 | 2016-10-06 | £919,945 |
BN2 3QH 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BN2 3QH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 122 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehouse Nursery School 149 Ladies Mile Road , BN1 8TB | - not rated | 3,561 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Hartington Road , BN2 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Road Primary School Milner Road , BN2 4BP | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlight Junior School Pevensey Road , BN2 3AG | - not rated | 401 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlight Infant School Pevensey Road , BN2 3AG | - not rated | 401 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlight Primary School St Leonard's Road , BN2 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varndean School Balfour Road , BN1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 1,989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marina High School Wilson Avenue , BN2 5PB | - not rated | 2,201 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Brighton College of Media Arts Wilson Avenue , BN2 5PB | - not rated | 2,309 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND | - not rated | 2,815 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Brighton and Hove Pelham Street , BN1 4FA | - not rated | 1,591 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College 205 Dyke Road , BN3 6EG | - not rated | 2,346 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 2,431 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Brighton Mithras House , Lewes Road BN2 4AT | - not rated | 631 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Primary Annexe Elm Grove , BN2 3ES | - not rated | 708 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Connected Hub Tilbury House , Florence Place BN1 7GU | - not rated | 940 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleman Street Annexe Coleman Street , BN2 2SQ | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedar Centre Lynchet Close , Hollingdean BN1 7FP | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Electric Recording Co. | 43-45 Coombe Terrace, Brighton | 299 yd | |
| Noblesse Cafe | 94 Lewes Road, Brighton | 303 yd | |
| LAZ In Saunders Park | Saunders Park Cafe, Saunders Park | 308 yd | |
| Rose Fish Bar | 13 Coombe Road, Brighton | 349 yd | |
| Tuntuns Cafe | 150 Lewes Road, Brighton | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maresia At Gladstone Pub | 123 Lewes Road, Brighton | 210 yd | |
| The Gladstone (Wet Sales) | 123 Lewes Road, Brighton | 210 yd | |
| Bear Inn | The Bear Inn, Lewes Road | 218 yd | |
| Hartington Pub | 41 Whippingham Road, Brighton | 540 yd | |
| The Lewes Road Inn | 158 Lewes Road, Brighton | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab Knight | 15 Coombe Terrace, Brighton | 299 yd | |
| Frandzo Peri Peri | 20 Coombe Terrace, Brighton | 299 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 17 Coombe Terrace, Brighton | 299 yd | |
| Pizza Knight | 14 Coombe Terrace, Brighton | 299 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 132 - 135 Lewes Road, Brighton | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 93 Lewes Road, Brighton | 266 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 93 Lewes Road | 357 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 1, Pavilion Retail Park | 445 yd | |
| Co-op | 58 - 62 Lewes Road, Brighton | 612 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Brighton (Moulsecoomb Campus) PRESTON BARRACKS PRESTON BARRACKS LEWES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 817 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.