BN2 5WE

Whitehawk & Marina, Brighton and Hove

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At a glance

97% of premises in BN2 5WE 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 166 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BN2 5WE, the nearest primary school is St Mark's CofE Primary School, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Longhill High School, 1.4 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Broadway Surgery, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

Brighton station is 2.2 mi away; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable97% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)97% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)97% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)97% of 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 032

166Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Brighton and Hove

126Very 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
Anti-social behaviour	39	15	Very high · 10/10
Violence and sexual offences	36	34	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	32	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Public order	14	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	12	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	4.0	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	3.2	3.3	High · 8/10
Robbery	3.1	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	3.1	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	2.9	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	2.6	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	1.8	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	1.0	1.7	Very high · 9/10

Brighton and Hove 032: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,162 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Brighton and Hove 032 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

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

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.8 mi

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 24 Sept 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.0 mi

City Academy WhitehawkPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

1.1 mi

Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenNon-maintained special school · ages 5–19 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Brighton College Prep SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–12

1.1 mi

Secondary

Roedean SchoolOther independent school · ages 11–18 · Girls

0.6 mi

Oxford International College, BrightonOther independent school · ages 13–19

1.1 mi

Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenNon-maintained special school · ages 5–19 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Nursery, special and other

St. John's College (Brighton)Special post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Royal Spa Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.5 mi

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

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

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · BN2 5UT

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Kamsons PharmacyPharmacy · BN2 5FB

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Kamsons PharmacyPharmacy · BN2 5FL

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

GP practices

Broadway SurgeryGP practice · BN2 5FL

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Wellsbourne Healthcare CicGP practice · BN2 5FL

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Ardingly Court SurgeryGP practice · BN2 1SS

1.6 mi

Dentists

Mk DentalDental practice · BN2 5JR

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Wellsbourne Dental ClinicDental practice · BN2 5FL

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · BN2 1EA

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Hospitals

Sussex Eye HospitalHospital · BN2 5BF

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Sussex Eye HospitalHospital · BN2 5BF

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Sussex Eye HospitalHospital · BN2 5BF

0.9 mi · 19 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

2.2 mi

London Road (Brighton)

2.4 mi

Moulsecoomb

2.5 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

4.6hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 6.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

East Brighton Golf CourseGolf course · 51 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Stanley Deason Leisure CentreSports ground · 24 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden4.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sports ground1.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

St Marks AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Playing field0.5 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 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

£54,125

£41,835 after tax

Brighton and Hove

£55,790

£42,545 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£54,125

After tax£41,835

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£33,778Brighton 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 032); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 24,809 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 8

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 8

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

44% 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 BN2 5WE

What is the crime rate in BN2 5WE?

The neighbourhood records 166 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Brighton and Hove the rate is 126 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 BN2 5WE?

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 BN2 5WE?

The nearest primary school is St Mark's CofE Primary School, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Longhill High School, 1.4 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BN2 5WE?

97% of premises in BN2 5WE can get gigabit-capable broadband. 97% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). 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 BN2 5WE?

Brighton is 2.2 mi away.

What is the average household income in BN2 5WE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £54,125 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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