Postcode sector · BN99 3

Brighton BN99 3 area guide

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Is Brighton BN99 3 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN99 3), recorded crime is 1271% above the national average, homes sell for around £10,930,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 BN99 3

Brighton BN99 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 41 crimesJun 24: 25 crimesJul 24: 27 crimesAug 24: 25 crimesSep 24: 37 crimesOct 24: 33 crimesNov 24: 30 crimesDec 24: 91 crimesFeb 25: 85 crimesMar 25: 60 crimesApr 25: 51 crimesMay 25: 39 crimesJun 25: 54 crimesJul 25: 54 crimesAug 25: 27 crimesSep 25: 85 crimesOct 25: 68 crimesNov 25: 45 crimesDec 25: 55 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 39 crimesApr 26: 22 crimes Apr 26: 22 crimes 91 22 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN99 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
33%
Households with children
29%
Households
1,737

Owned 57% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN99 3.

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Brighton BN99 3: frequently asked questions

Is Brighton BN99 3 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN99 3), recorded crime is 1271% above the national average, homes sell for around £10,930,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Brighton BN99 3?

Recorded crime in Brighton BN99 3 runs at 3666.7 per 1,000 properties, 1271% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Brighton BN99 3 safe?

Crime in Brighton BN99 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Brighton BN99 3 runs at 3666.7 per 1,000 properties, 1271% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Brighton BN99 3?

Homes in Brighton BN99 3 sell for around £10,930,000 on average (HM Land Registry).

Is Brighton BN99 3 at risk of flooding?

Brighton BN99 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Brighton BN99 3 a deprived area?

Brighton BN99 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).