Marine Gate, Brighton, BN2 5TN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN2 5TN is primarily male, with 54.1% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.4%	45.9%	1.5%	51.0%	-5.1%
Male	55.6%	54.1%	-1.5%	49.0%	5.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.1%	31.7%	-4.4%	37.9%	-6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	35.1%	37.8%	2.7%	44.2%	-6.4%
Married: Same sex	5.9%	2.2%	-3.7%	0.3%	1.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	5%	5.0%	0.1%	4.9%
Separated	4%	1.7%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	5.4%	10%	4.6%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	13.4%	11.7%	-1.7%	6.1%	5.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.7%	41.2%	1.5%	48.4%	-7.2%
Good health	36.9%	38.7%	1.8%	33.6%	5.1%
Fair health	16.8%	16.5%	-0.3%	12.7%	3.8%
Bad health	5.6%	3.1%	-2.5%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

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 52.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.8%	15%	-0.8%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	4.4%	-6.5%	9.6%	-5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	7.2%	-7.2%	13.4%	-6.2%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5%	2.5%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	12.2%	2.8%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	43.1%	52.2%	9.1%	33.8%	18.4%
Other	4%	3.9%	-0.1%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	1.4%	4.6%	3.2%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	2.5%	-1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	0.8%	1.8%
White	86.9%	82.1%	-4.8%	81.4%	0.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% 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	74.8%	72.4%	-2.4%	83.2%	-10.8%
European Union	12.1%	8.9%	-3.2%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	0.5%	-1.8%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	1.9%	4.7%	2.8%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	7.5%	10.9%	3.4%	5.6%	5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.4%	72%	-0.4%	83.2%	-11.2%
10+ Years	3.3%	17.1%	13.8%	9.8%	7.3%
5-10 Years	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	4.7%	5.2%	0.5%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	14%	2.1%	-11.9%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	76.7%	3.2%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.7%	37.2%	-1.5%
Christian	52%	46.2%	5.8%
Buddhist	4.1%	0.5%	3.6%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Marine Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marine Gate was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kemptown average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,600

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BN2 5TN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marine Gate are based on 10 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 Marine Gate, Brighton, BN2 5TN

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 5TN

Average Price
£450,690

Semi-Detached
£603,551

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£442,600

Other
£621,450

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marine Gate

Average Price
£390,087

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£371,233

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£392,182

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marine GateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
E2 Marine Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2025-03-07	£552,308
B2 Marine Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£520,000	2023-08-04	£527,720
D1 Marine Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£752,500	2023-03-27	£742,415
B1 Marine Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building	£645,000	2022-11-25	£626,029
B3 Marine Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2022-06-06	£375,964

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN2 5TN

Employment

BN2 5TN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in BN2 5TN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	88
Full-Time Employee	45
Self-Employed	17
Part-Time Employee	16
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	2
Student (economically inactive)	2
Looking after home or family	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Construction	1

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	1,927 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR	4out of 4	2,221 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	707 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Whitehawk Hill Road , BN2 0AH	3out of 4	1,154 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
City Academy Whitehawk Whitehawk Road , Whitehawk BN2 5FL	3out of 4	1,345 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Park Primary School Park Street , BN2 0BN	3out of 4	1,823 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Primary School Queens Park Rise , BN2 9ZF	4out of 4	1,835 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	2,951 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND	3out of 4	4,772 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Varndean School Balfour Road , BN1 6NP	3out of 4	4,842 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ	3out of 4	4,968 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Lewes Road , BN1 9PW	3out of 4	5,167 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	4,157 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ	- not rated	5,236 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	237 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. John's College (Brighton) 17 Walpole Road , BN2 0AF	- not rated	1,140 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	1,253 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	1,313 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brighton College Eastern Road , BN2 0AL	- not rated	1,414 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	Distance
Mac's Cafe	30 Arundel Road, Brighton	275 yd
Mac's Cafe	30 Arundel Road, Brighton	275 yd
Daddy Longlegs Wet Sales	1 Arundel Road, Brighton	309 yd
Prezzo	6A Waterfront, Brighton Marina Village	315 yd
Bella Napoli	19 Waterfront, Brighton Marina Village	315 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Master Mariner	24 Waterfront, Brighton Marina	293 yd
Globalls (Wet Sales)	1 - 5 Waterfront, Brighton Marina	315 yd
The West Quay	West Quay, Waterfront	412 yd
Rendezvous Casino	Brighton Marina Village, Brighton	412 yd
Busby And Wilds	8 - 9 Rock Street, Brighton	701 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	53 Arundel Road, Brighton	334 yd
Saffrons	20 Whitehawk Road, Brighton	397 yd
McDonalds	Mcdonalds, Waterfront	412 yd
Panku	Asda Superstore, Brighton Marina Village	412 yd
Plaice4fish	35 - 36 Whitehawk Road, Brighton	469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	45 Arundel Road, Brighton	293 yd
Asda	Brighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village	412 yd
Co-op	Whitehawk Road, Brighton	464 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
East Brighton Golf Club ROEDEAN ROAD	golf	352 yd
David Lloyd Club (Brighton)	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	434 yd
East Brighton Park Wilson Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	578 yd
Badgers Tennis Club CHURCH PLACE	tennis courts	733 yd
The Manor Road Gym MANOR ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	762 yd
St Marks Ce School Manor Road	grass pitches	828 yd
Brighton Swimming Centre EASTERN ROAD	swimming pool	848 yd
Roedean Junior School (Closed) Eastern Road	grass pitches	939 yd
Stanley Deason Leisure Centre WILSON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,079 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	150.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BN2 5TN