Playden Close is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN2 5GH is located in the East Brighton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Playden Close, Brighton, BN2 5GH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 5GG, BN2 5GJ, BN2 5JT, BN2 5FG, BN2 5JQ, BN2 5DZ, BN2 5EG, BN2 5GN, BN2 5GL.

Playden Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Playden Close are based on 2 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 5GH

Average Price
£377,754
Semi-Detached
£355,837
Terraced
£383,233
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Playden Close

Average Price
£484,822
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Playden CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Playden Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-02-07 £355,837
3 Playden Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-01-06 £205,353
15 Playden Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£166,0002006-06-23 £357,935
5 Playden Close, Brighton, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£54,9501996-08-16 £456,457
4 Playden Close, Brighton, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,9501995-03-31 £513,187

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill , BN2 0BT 		4out of 4 1,472 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR 		4out of 4 1,755 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Manor Road , BN2 5EA 		2out of 4 144 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Whitehawk Hill Road , BN2 0AH 		3out of 4 602 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
City Academy Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road , Whitehawk BN2 5FL 		3out of 4 772 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Primary School
Queens Park Rise , BN2 9ZF 		4out of 4 1,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Primary School
Park Street , BN2 0BN 		3out of 4 1,378 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longhill High School
Falmer Road , Rottingdean BN2 7FR 		3out of 4 3,194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Varndean School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NP 		3out of 4 4,226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND 		3out of 4 4,261 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ 		3out of 4 4,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road , BN1 9PW 		3out of 4 4,673 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 3,650 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Varndean College
Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ 		- not rated 4,625 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brighton Waldorf School
Roedean Road , Brighton BN2 5RA 		- not rated 396 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St. John's College (Brighton)
17 Walpole Road , BN2 0AF 		- not rated 698 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road , BN2 0LS 		3out of 4 812 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
Walpole Lodge , 2 Walpole Road BN2 0EU 		- not rated 930 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brighton College
Eastern Road , BN2 0AL 		- not rated 1,028 yd Other independent school No 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
Mama's Cafe22 Whitehawk Road, Brighton231 yd
Bristol Gardens Health Spa24 Bristol Gardens, Brighton267 yd
Hawk's CafeWhitehawk Football Club, East Brighton Park353 yd
Badgers Tennis ClubChurch Place, Brighton409 yd
Fry On The Wall1 Framfield Court, Whitehawk Road416 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Busby And Wilds8 - 9 Rock Street, Brighton544 yd
The Rock Inn7 Rock Street, Brighton544 yd
St Georges Inn33 Sudeley Street, Brighton848 yd
Proud Cabaret83 St Georges Road, Brighton865 yd
Don't Tell Mama75 St Georges Road, Brighton870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WFC30 Whitehawk Road, Brighton152 yd
Plaice4fish35 - 36 Whitehawk Road, Brighton152 yd
Kebab House3 The Broadway, Brighton166 yd
Asia Chef7 The Broadway, Brighton166 yd
Saffrons20 Whitehawk Road, Brighton231 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opWhitehawk Road, Brighton174 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd45 Arundel Road, Brighton379 yd
Mulberrys29 Whitehawk Way, Brighton965 yd
AsdaBrighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village967 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marks Ce School
Manor Road 		grass pitches274 yd
The Manor Road Gym
MANOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches310 yd
Badgers Tennis Club
CHURCH PLACE 		tennis courts388 yd
Brighton Swimming Centre
EASTERN ROAD 		swimming pool492 yd
Roedean Junior School (Closed)
Eastern Road 		grass pitches574 yd
East Brighton Park
Wilson Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts607 yd
East Brighton Golf Club
ROEDEAN ROAD 		golf753 yd
Stanley Deason Leisure Centre
WILSON AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts755 yd
St John The Baptist Rc School
Whitehawk Hill Road 		grass pitches769 yd
David Lloyd Club (Brighton)
health and fitness suite, swimming pool916 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 speed182.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Playden Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 809 crimes were reported near Playden Close . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN2 5GH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Playden Close, Brighton, BN2 5GH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired41
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)15
Other13
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Education6
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male128

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex82
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed17

Health

Very good health125
Good health97
Fair health50
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 70
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Other Asian40
Black African5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White223
Arab4
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia46
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years48
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
France2
Spain2
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia13
No passport held46

Religion

No religion129
Christian136
Buddhist3
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim13
Not answered14
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