Overview of BN2 5UY

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Trafalgar Gate is in Brighton Marina Village, Brighton and in Brighton district. BN2 5UY is located in the Whitehawk & Marina electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Trafalgar Gate, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton, BN2 5UY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 5WE, BN2 5XA, BN2 5XY, BN2 5XZ, BN2 5UZ, BN2 5SL, BN2 5SN, BN2 5UX, BN2 5UW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN2 5UY is primarily male, with 53.4% 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)
Female47.2%46.6%-0.6% 51.0% -4.4%
Male52.8%53.4%0.6% 49.0% 4.4%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.7%40.1%0.4% 37.9% 2.2%
Married: Opposite sex34.9%34%-0.9% 44.2% -10.2%
Married: Same sex2.9%4.2%1.3% 0.3% 3.9%
Separated2.4%2.8%0.4% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced13.9%12.3%-1.6% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed6.2%6.6%0.4% 6.1% 0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50%48%-2.0% 48.4% -0.4%
Good health34.4%36%1.6% 33.6% 2.4%
Fair health11.9%11.1%-0.8% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health2.3%2.7%0.4% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.4%2.2%0.8% 1.2% 1.0%

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 45%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.4%14.2%1.8% 18.2% -4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10%8.5%-1.5% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%9.5%-1.5% 13.4% -3.9%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.2%2.3% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.3%14.2%-2.1% 16.9% -2.7%
Degree or Similar40.7%45%4.3% 33.8% 11.2%
Other6.7%3.3%-3.4% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.3%1.3%-1.0% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian2.8%0.9%-1.9% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0.9%0.4%-0.5% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0.5%0%-0.5% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.8%1.3%-0.5% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.4%-0.5% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%1.3%1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.4%-0.5% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.4%-1.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White86.7%85.8%-0.9% 81.4% 4.4%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab0%6.2%6.2% 0.6% 5.6%
Other0.9%0%-0.9% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73% 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 Kingdom75.2%73%-2.2% 83.2% -10.2%
European Union9.6%11.9%2.3% 6.1% 5.8%
Rest of Europe1.8%1.8%0.0% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa3.7%3.5%-0.2% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia5.5%7.1%1.6% 5.6% 1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%2.7%-0.1% 1.3% 1.4%
Oceania1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.8%73.7%-1.1% 83.2% -9.5%
10+ Years4.6%11.2%6.6% 9.8% 1.4%
5-10 Years6%4.9%-1.1% 2.9% 2.0%
2-5 Years4.1%6.3%2.2% 2.2% 4.1%
Less than 2 years10.6%4%-6.6% 1.9% 2.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.8% 76.7% 0.1%
Ireland3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
France2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Turkey1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa2.7% 0.1% 2.6%
Middle East2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.2% 37.2% 5.0%
Christian42.6% 46.2% -3.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim6.3% 6.5% -0.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Trafalgar Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trafalgar Gate was 151.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.4% lower than the Kemptown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Trafalgar Gate has the 41st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown and the 169th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.



🔎 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 5UY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Trafalgar Gate are based on 5 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 Trafalgar Gate, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton, BN2 5UY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 5UY

Average Price
£1,328,640
Semi-Detached
£1,887,261
Terraced
£1,314,813
Detached
£1,520,968
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,198,154
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Trafalgar Gate

Average Price
£1,601,054
Semi-Detached
£1,920,891
Terraced
£1,518,986
Detached
£1,527,419
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Trafalgar GateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Trafalgar Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,040,0002025-06-20 £1,072,670
14 Trafalgar Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,021,5002025-03-31 £1,044,836
31 Trafalgar Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,000,0002025-03-28 £1,022,845
16 Trafalgar Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building
£950,0002022-09-02 £959,744
31 Trafalgar Gate, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,250,0002022-01-10 £1,365,022
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN2 5UY

Employment

BN2 5UY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 5UY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired50
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Education7
Information and communication6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage2

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 2,374 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR
4out of 4 2,668 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 1,153 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Whitehawk Hill Road , BN2 0AH
3out of 4 1,607 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
City Academy Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road , Whitehawk BN2 5FL
3out of 4 1,713 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Primary School
Park Street , BN2 0BN
3out of 4 2,269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Primary School
Queens Park Rise , BN2 9ZF
4out of 4 2,286 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 2,666 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND
3out of 4 5,223 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Varndean School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NP
3out of 4 5,272 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ
3out of 4 5,410 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road , BN1 9PW
3out of 4 5,412 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 4,608 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 654 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Roedean School
Roedean Way , BN2 5RQ
- not rated 1,169 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St. John's College (Brighton)
17 Walpole Road , BN2 0AF
- not rated 1,591 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 1,704 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 1,755 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
David Lloyd LeisureBrighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village109 yd
Prezzo6A Waterfront, Brighton Marina Village222 yd
Bella Napoli19 Waterfront, Brighton Marina Village222 yd
Cafe Rouge Brighton Marina6 Waterfront, Brighton Marina222 yd
Cafe Zio44 Waterfront, Brighton Marina Village222 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Globalls (Wet Sales)1 - 5 Waterfront, Brighton Marina222 yd
Master Mariner24 Waterfront, Brighton Marina240 yd
The West QuayWest Quay, Waterfront473 yd
Rendezvous CasinoBrighton Marina Village, Brighton473 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Waterfront473 yd
PankuAsda Superstore, Brighton Marina Village473 yd
Domino's Pizza53 Arundel Road, Brighton788 yd
Saffrons20 Whitehawk Road, Brighton842 yd
Plaice4fish35 - 36 Whitehawk Road, Brighton897 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaBrighton Marina, Brighton Marina Village473 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd45 Arundel Road, Brighton747 yd
Co-opWhitehawk Road, Brighton880 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Brighton Golf Club
ROEDEAN ROAD
golf398 yd
David Lloyd Club (Brighton)
health and fitness suite, swimming pool598 yd
East Brighton Park
Wilson Avenue
grass pitches, tennis courts762 yd
Roedean School
ROEDEAN WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,043 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.1%

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 speed63.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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