Is BN1 2FA a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

1724 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of BN1 2FA. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
454
Anti-social behaviour
350
Shoplifting
306
Public order
170
Other theft
124
Drugs
70
Criminal damage & arson
57
Theft from the person
41

House prices

£408,240

Average price in Brighton and Hove (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Down 2.1% year on year.

Terraced
£475,621
Semi-detached
£548,417
Detached
£855,390
Flat / maisonette
£295,136

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for BN1 2FA specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near BN1 2FA on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near BN1 2FA on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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