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Brighton BN25 2 area guide

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Is Brighton BN25 2 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN25 2), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £376,904 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Brighton BN25 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Brighton BN25 2 is rated high. Around 1.6% of properties (65 of 4,018) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £89,826 (177 sales)1996: £84,935 (240 sales)1997: £96,493 (226 sales)1998: £100,720 (223 sales)1999: £98,451 (217 sales)2000: £125,935 (194 sales)2001: £142,886 (231 sales)2002: £170,832 (192 sales)2003: £186,936 (188 sales)2004: £224,925 (187 sales)2005: £220,180 (190 sales)2006: £231,579 (285 sales)2007: £268,883 (217 sales)2008: £231,017 (105 sales)2009: £220,831 (129 sales)2010: £256,026 (121 sales)2011: £249,208 (143 sales)2012: £236,846 (114 sales)2013: £245,443 (162 sales)2014: £290,238 (182 sales)2015: £303,844 (198 sales)2016: £329,480 (141 sales)2017: £332,441 (116 sales)2018: £333,881 (135 sales)2019: £344,689 (140 sales)2020: £377,951 (132 sales)2021: £394,363 (187 sales)2022: £449,718 (129 sales)2023: £452,135 (109 sales)2024: £376,904 (125 sales)2025: £383,655 (147 sales)2026: £385,791 (34 sales) 2026: £385,791 (34 sales) — part year so far £452,135 £84,935 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BN25 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 12 crimesJun 24: 13 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 15 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 12 crimesNov 24: 14 crimesDec 24: 15 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 19 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 13 crimesJul 25: 18 crimesAug 25: 16 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 14 crimesNov 25: 5 crimesDec 25: 5 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 7 crimesApr 26: 9 crimes Apr 26: 9 crimes 19 5 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN25 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
54
One-person households
35%
Households with children
20%
Households
6,762

Owned 72% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN25 2.

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Brighton BN25 2: frequently asked questions

Is Brighton BN25 2 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN25 2), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £376,904 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Brighton BN25 2?

Recorded crime in Brighton BN25 2 runs at 35.7 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Brighton BN25 2 safe?

Crime in Brighton BN25 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Brighton BN25 2 runs at 35.7 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Brighton BN25 2?

Homes in Brighton BN25 2 sell for around £376,904 on average, based on 125 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Brighton BN25 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Brighton BN25 2 is rated high. Around 1.6% of properties (65 of 4,018) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Brighton BN25 2?

There are 2 schools in Brighton BN25 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Brighton BN25 2 a deprived area?

Brighton BN25 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).