Overview of BN2 5UQ

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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.

People

Gender

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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.9%38.7%-5.2% 51.0% -12.3%
Male56.1%61.3%5.2% 49.0% 12.3%

Partnership Status

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.9%54.4%6.5% 37.9% 16.5%
Married: Opposite sex22.2%28.1%5.9% 44.2% -16.1%
Married: Same sex2.6%3.5%0.9% 0.3% 3.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated6%2.2%-3.8% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced16.2%8.8%-7.4% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed5.1%1.8%-3.3% 6.1% -4.3%

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.

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.4%45.4%-3.0% 48.4% -3.0%
Good health33.6%41.2%7.6% 33.6% 7.6%
Fair health13.5%10.1%-3.4% 12.7% -2.6%
Bad health3.3%2.9%-0.4% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1.2%0.4%-0.8% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.1%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 Levels10.3%8.3%-2.0% 13.4% -5.1%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%1.5% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%21.1%10.8% 16.9% 4.2%
Degree or Similar45.3%42.5%-2.8% 33.8% 8.7%
Other7.3%2.2%-5.1% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%1.3%0.5% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese2%4.2%2.2% 0.7% 3.5%
Indian3.7%0.4%-3.3% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0.8%1.7%0.9% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1.3%0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%1.3%0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
White89.3%85%-4.3% 81.4% 3.6%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1.2%1.3%0.1% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77%57.5%-19.5% 83.2% -25.7%
European Union7%28.3%21.3% 6.1% 22.2%
Rest of Europe1.2%2.5%1.3% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa3.7%2.9%-0.8% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia6.6%8.8%2.2% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%0%-1.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania2.5%0%-2.5% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.2%58%-18.2% 83.2% -25.2%
10+ Years3.3%26.5%23.2% 9.8% 16.7%
5-10 Years4.5%5.5%1.0% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years6.6%3.4%-3.2% 2.2% 1.2%
Less than 2 years9.4%6.7%-2.7% 1.9% 4.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.8% 76.7% -4.9%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France6.6% 0.3% 6.3%
Germany2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Other EU countries5.4% 1.5% 3.9%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Middle East1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Eastern Asia2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
No passport held1.2% 13.5% -12.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.5% 37.2% 17.3%
Christian36.2% 46.2% -10.0%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Eastern Concourse Street dangerous?

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 .



🔎 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 5UQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eastern Concourse are based on 1 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 Eastern Concourse, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton, BN2 5UQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 5UQ

Average Price
£102,543
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£147,453
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,490
Other
£91,729

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eastern Concourse

Average Price
£148,739
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,739
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eastern ConcourseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
66 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building
£62,5002024-05-31 £63,314
36 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building
£68,0002023-11-22 £66,225
60 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building
£79,2502023-08-14 £78,410
70 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£76,0002023-05-31 £73,252
38 Eastern Concourse, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£68,0002023-05-10 £65,541
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN2 5UQ

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Self-Employed46
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)22
Part-Time Employee13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education17
Other12
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction4
Manufacturing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

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 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

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 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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longhill High School
Falmer Road , Rottingdean BN2 7FR
3out of 4 2,609 yd Community school No 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 4,963 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wall CafeEast Lockside, Brighton Marina293 yd
Hatt AdventuresUnit 5, East Lockside318 yd
David Lloyd LeisureBrighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village447 yd
Roedean CafeRoedean Golf Course, Marine Drive469 yd
Karen's DinerUnit 3B, Boardwalk Level520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Globalls (Wet Sales)1 - 5 Waterfront, Brighton Marina545 yd
Master Mariner24 Waterfront, Brighton Marina569 yd
The West QuayWest Quay, Waterfront696 yd
Rendezvous CasinoBrighton Marina Village, Brighton696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Waterfront696 yd
PankuAsda Superstore, Brighton Marina Village696 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaBrighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village696 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Brighton Golf Club
ROEDEAN ROAD
golf783 yd
David Lloyd Club (Brighton)
health and fitness suite, swimming pool834 yd
Roedean School
ROEDEAN WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts920 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 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%

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 speed62.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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