BN1 2RU

Regency, Brighton and Hove

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At a glance

Every premises in BN1 2RU can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Brighton and Hove sold for £408,948 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 899 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From BN1 2RU, the nearest primary school is Middle Street Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, 0.9 mi away, about a 17 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Ship Street Surgery, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Brighton station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Brighton and Hove 027

899Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Brighton and Hove

125Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Shoplifting	231	8.0	Very high · 10/10
Violence and sexual offences	211	32	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	164	15	Very high · 10/10
Public order	80	6.3	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	54	6.1	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	34	3.1	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	33	6.4	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	18	1.6	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	17	1.3	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	17	2.0	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	15	3.4	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	11	4.7	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	8.1	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	7.8	0.9	Very high · 10/10

Brighton and Hove 027: September 2025 to August 2026, 11,001 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Brighton and Hove 027 Brighton and Hove England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Middle Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 18 Jun 2024 · Report

0.1 mi

St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.2 mi

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Nov 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.3 mi

Brighton Girls GDSTOther independent school · ages 3–18 · Girls

0.5 mi

Carlton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Brighton Girls GDSTOther independent school · ages 3–18 · Girls

0.5 mi

Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College16 plus · Further education · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Brighton CollegeOther independent school · ages 11–19

1.0 mi

Nursery, special and other

Tarnerland Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.6 mi

Kings Brighton

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · BN1 2BE

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Superdrug PharmacyPharmacy · BN1 2HA

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Kamsons PharmacyPharmacy · BN2 1TH

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Ship Street SurgeryGP practice · BN1 1AE

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Regency SurgeryGP practice · BN1 1FZ

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Pavilion SurgeryGP practice · BN1 1EJ

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Dentists

Duke Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · BN1 1AG

140 m · 2 min walk

The Dental Health SpaDental practice · BN1 3WA

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Hampton Place (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · BN1 3DD

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Hospitals

The Montefiore HospitalHospital · BN3 1RD

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

The Montefiore HospitalHospital · BN3 1RD

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Royal Alexandra HospitalHospital · BN2 5BE

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Brighton

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

London Road (Brighton)

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Hove

1.4 mi

Preston Park

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

9parks within a 10 minute walk

6.1hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

50 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Pavilion GardensPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Clifton GardensPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Victoria GardensPark or garden · 1.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Prince Regent Swimming ComplexSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Dorset Gardens Peace ParkPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (9 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Brunswick LawnsPark or garden · 2.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£50,552

£36,041 after tax

Brighton and Hove

£55,790

£42,545 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£50,552

After tax£36,041

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£30,420Brighton and Hove £35,669 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Brighton and Hove 027); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 8,689 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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17% of Brighton and Hove's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 4

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 3

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

42% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 40% in Brighton and Hove and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BN1 2RU

What is the crime rate in BN1 2RU?

The neighbourhood records 899 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Brighton and Hove the rate is 125 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BN1 2RU?

The average home in Brighton and Hove sold for £408,948 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £858,475, semi-detached £549,795, terraced £475,728, flats £295,683. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near BN1 2RU?

The nearest primary school is Middle Street Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, 0.9 mi away, about a 17 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BN1 2RU?

Every premises in BN1 2RU can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BN1 2RU?

Brighton is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in BN1 2RU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £50,552 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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