Eastern Concourse is in Brighton Marina Village, Brighton and in Brighton district. BN2 5UQ is located in the Whitehawk & Marina electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eastern Concourse, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton, BN2 5UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN2 5SE, BN2 5SF, BN2 5SH, BN2 5SJ, BN2 5WH, BN2 5WJ, BN2 5XL, BN2 5XD, BN2 5XY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN2 5UQ is primarily male, with 61.3% 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 | 43.9% | 38.7% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -12.3% |
| Male | 56.1% | 61.3% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 12.3% |
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 5UQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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 | 47.9% | 54.4% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 28.1% | 5.9% | 44.2% | -16.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 6% | 2.2% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 16.2% | 8.8% | -7.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 1.8% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 45.4% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 41.2% | 7.6% | 33.6% | 7.6% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 10.1% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 14.9% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 5.7% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 8.3% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 21.1% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.3% | 42.5% | -2.8% | 33.8% | 8.7% |
| Other | 7.3% | 2.2% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 89.3% | 85% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 3.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 57.5% 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% | 57.5% | -19.5% | 83.2% | -25.7% |
| European Union | 7% | 28.3% | 21.3% | 6.1% | 22.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 8.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.2% | 58% | -18.2% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 26.5% | 23.2% | 9.8% | 16.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 3.4% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 6.7% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 6.6% | 0.3% | 6.3% |
| Germany | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eastern Concourse was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kemptown average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £62,500 | 2024-05-31 | £63,314 |
| 36 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2023-11-22 | £66,225 |
| 60 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £79,250 | 2023-08-14 | £78,410 |
| 70 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2023-05-31 | £73,252 |
| 38 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2023-05-10 | £65,541 |
BN2 5UQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 5UQ 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 5UQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 2,726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 3,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,548 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Whitehawk Hill Road , BN2 0AH | 3out of 4 | 1,995 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Academy Whitehawk Whitehawk Road , Whitehawk BN2 5FL | 3out of 4 | 2,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park Primary School Park Street , BN2 0BN | 3out of 4 | 2,620 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Primary School Queens Park Rise , BN2 9ZF | 4out of 4 | 2,677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longhill High School Falmer Road , Rottingdean BN2 7FR | 3out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,963 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roedean School Roedean Way , BN2 5RQ | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brighton Waldorf School Roedean Road , Brighton BN2 5RA | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. John's College (Brighton) 17 Walpole Road , BN2 0AF | - not rated | 1,957 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 | 2,066 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 | 2,101 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wall Cafe | East Lockside, Brighton Marina | 293 yd | |
| Hatt Adventures | Unit 5, East Lockside | 318 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | Brighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village | 447 yd | |
| Roedean Cafe | Roedean Golf Course, Marine Drive | 469 yd | |
| Karen's Diner | Unit 3B, Boardwalk Level | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globalls (Wet Sales) | 1 - 5 Waterfront, Brighton Marina | 545 yd | |
| Master Mariner | 24 Waterfront, Brighton Marina | 569 yd | |
| The West Quay | West Quay, Waterfront | 696 yd | |
| Rendezvous Casino | Brighton Marina Village, Brighton | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds, Waterfront | 696 yd | |
| Panku | Asda Superstore, Brighton Marina Village | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Brighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village | 696 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Brighton Golf Club ROEDEAN ROAD | golf | 783 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Brighton) | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 834 yd |
| Roedean School ROEDEAN WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 920 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 | 48.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.