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Bloomsbury Place, Brighton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bloomsbury Place, Brighton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/brighton-brighton-and-hove/bloomsbury-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN2 1DA, BN2 1DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£185,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£444,203
32 sales
Price range
£145k – £1.53m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Mar 2026
BN2 1DA

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At a glance

House prices£185k average60% below the Brighton average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkBrighton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% leaseholdAcross 34 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on Bloomsbury Place, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £259,380. That is 60% below the Brighton average of £466,263 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% flat, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bloomsbury Place range from £145,000 to £1,525,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold. Of 398 streets in Brighton with at least two sales in the last year, Bloomsbury Place ranks 393rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Bloomsbury Place compared

Bloomsbury Place£185,000
BN2 postcode area£454,579
Brighton£466,263
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £479,333 (3 sales)2016£479k2017: £270,167 (3 sales)2017£270k2018: £696,750 (4 sales)2018£697k2019: £711,500 (2 sales)2019£712k2020: £383,286 (7 sales)2020£383k2021: £467,833 (3 sales)2021£468k2022: £937,500 (2 sales)2022£938k2023: £255,000 (1 sales)2023£255k2024: £243,500 (2 sales)2024£244k2025: £215,625 (4 sales)2025£216k2026: £190,000 (1 sales)2026£190k

Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 34 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat25£259,38026 Mar 2026
Terraced7£1,104,28614 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Bloomsbury Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, 16, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 26 Mar 2026£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 13, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 4 Nov 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 13, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 23 May 2025£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Basement Flat, 7, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 20 Feb 2025£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 7, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 10 Jan 2025£247,500 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 30, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 12 Apr 2024£192,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 16, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 2 Feb 2024£295,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 2, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 16 Aug 2023£255,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 11 Apr 2023£794,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, 7, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 31 Aug 2022£350,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 14 Jul 2022£1,525,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 27, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 24 Jun 2021£258,500 FlatLeasehold
2A, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 12 Mar 2021£225,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 15 Jan 2021£920,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 16 Dec 2020£865,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 16, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 17 Nov 2020£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 27, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 23 Oct 2020£310,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 26, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 25 Sep 2020£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 27, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 17 Sep 2020£513,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 27, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 27 Jul 2020£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Top Flat, 20, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 6 Jan 2020£210,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 12 Dec 2019£1,145,000 TerracedFreehold
13B, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 25 Oct 2019£278,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 2, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 10 Oct 2018£222,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 10 Aug 2018£1,275,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 29 Jun 2018£1,100,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 16, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 9 Mar 2018£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 26, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 15 May 2017£347,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 27 Feb 2017£243,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 26, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DB 5 Jan 2017£220,000 FlatLeasehold
18A, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 10 Jun 2016£90,000 OtherLeasehold
Third Floor Flat, 11, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 15 Apr 2016£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 7, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 29 Mar 2016£318,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Bloomsbury Place BN2 1DA 5 Feb 2016£900,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 3, 16, Bloomsbury Place £275,000 (Nov 2020) → £295,000 (Feb 2024) +7%
over 3 yrs
First Floor Flat, 2, Bloomsbury Place £222,000 (Oct 2018) → £255,000 (Aug 2023) +15%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Bloomsbury Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brighton College 1,450 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children 18 pupils Non-maintained special school 5–19 Report 0.2 mi
Queen's Park Primary School 286 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Royal Spa Nursery School 85 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Brighton College Prep School 370 pupils Other independent school 3–12 Report 0.5 mi
Tarnerland Nursery School 87 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
St Mark's CofE Primary School 156 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Brighton station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • London Road (Brighton) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Moulsecoomb station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kemp Town Shops (W-bound, St. George's Road) 1 min walk
  • Kemp Town Shops (E-bound, St George's Road) 1 min walk
  • Burlington Street (adj, Marine Parade) 1 min walk
  • Burlington Street (opp, Marine Parade) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ardingly Court Surgery
    1 Ardingly Street, Brighton · 0.5 mi
  • Pavilion Surgery
    2 Old Steine, Brighton · 0.6 mi
  • Regency Surgery
    4 Old Steine, Brighton · 0.6 mi
  • Arch Healthcare
    Morley Street, Brighton · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kemp Town · 0.0 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Upper St James Street Brighton · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Royal Sussex Hospital · 0.3 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Sutherland Road Brighton · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kemptown Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Brighton Community Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
  • Mk Dental · 0.6 mi
  • The Albion Dental Practice · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned35.2%62.5%
Private rented60.9%20.3%
Social rented3.6%17.1%
Households890

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 154.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6486.3%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents1,616

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Brighton and Hove with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bloomsbury Place

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White86.3%85.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%4.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.2%4.8%
Other ethnic group2.5%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%2%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
No religion63.9%55.2%
Christian22.1%30.9%
Not answered6.4%7.1%
Jewish2%0.9%
Other religion1.7%1%
Muslim1.5%3.1%
Buddhist1.2%0.9%
Hindu1.1%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK75.7%80.4%
Born outside the UK24.3%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above58.4%44.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications8.3%10.7%
No qualifications5.8%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.1%7%
Other qualifications3.1%2.3%
Apprenticeship2.4%3.4%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health51%50.2%
Good health33.8%33.2%
Fair health10.5%11.6%
Bad health3.5%3.9%
Very bad health1.2%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
No cars or vans in household54.6%37.4%
1 car or van in household37.5%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household7%15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.9%4.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Brighton and Hove.

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