Jackson Street Brighton
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN2), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4400546.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £558,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Brighton and Hove costs £2,581 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 99% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Brighton, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 300 m away, and Queen's Park (6.2 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Crescent Health Centre, about 340 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 197 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £558,000 | £558,000 | £558,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £132,950 | £132,950 | £132,950 |
| 1997 | 1 | £83,500 | £83,500 | £83,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2023 | 6 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £420,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Sep 2022 | 4 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £558,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2021 | 3 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £520,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Sep 2009 | 3 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2004 | 5 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 5 May 2000 | 6 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £132,950 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 5 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £83,500 | |
| 18 Apr 1996 | 3 BN2 9UL | Terraced | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (3); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Brighton and Hove in 2026-27: Band D £2,581 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,720 | £2,007 | £2,294 | £2,581 | £3,154 | £3,727 | £4,301 | £5,161 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (75% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land south of Lincoln Cottages (Lincoln Cottage Works), 15-26 Lincoln Street, Brighton: up to 9 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Elim Court 10 Wellington Road Brighton: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Land between 38-50 Carlyle Street Brighton: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- 187 Lewes Road Brighton: up to 9 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Rear of 37 Lewes Road, Brighton (Pavilion Car Sales): up to 8 homes, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 43-45 Bonchurch Road Brighton: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Housing Office (George Cooper House) 21-22 Oxford Street Brighton: up to 10 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 12 Richmond Parade Brighton: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN2 9UL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN2 9SR | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 35 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN2 9SR | 99% | 99% | 99% | 0% |
| BN2 9UL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brighton 15 million journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| London Road (Brighton) 392,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Moulsecoomb 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 22 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 80 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Washington Street Brighton | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | London Road Brighton - Ditchling Rise | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trafalgar Street Car Park | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 35.7 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Crescent Health Centre | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest O'flinn Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Albion Dental Practice | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Brighton General Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Brighton Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen's Park 6.2 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chates Farm Allotments 1,700 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Joseph and Attached Steps and Walls, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m north. 181 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Joseph and Attached Steps and Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Numbers 33-48 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-west |
| Church of St Martin and St Wilfrid | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Numbers 17-24 and 26-32 Park Crescent | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Queen's Park, Brighton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| The Royal Pavilion, Brighton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Whitehawk Camp causewayed enclosure | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Whitehawk Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Bear Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Brighton Beach | Beach | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Brighton and Hove: see them on the Brighton and Hove page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Grove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tarnerland Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Fairlight Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carlton Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Royal Spa Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen's Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Downs Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Downs Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food And Wine Store BN2 9SG | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2018 |
| Vietnamese Coffee And Tea Co BN2 9SF | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Sea Breeze BN2 9UD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 150 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Southover Convenience BN2 9UD | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2018 |
| The Nest BN2 9SJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Constant Service (Wet Sales) BN2 9SJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Texas Pizza Brighton BN2 9SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Howard/The Tiny Kitchen BN2 9TP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Café Des Couleurs BN2 9SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Archer's BN2 9SH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Village BN2 9SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Mini Market BN2 9SH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Mu Ban Thai Foods At The Village BN2 9SH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| China Star BN2 9UE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Sir Charles Napier BN2 9UE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Finsbury Road (31); On or near Hanover Mews (22); On or near Howard Road (16); On or near Belgrave Street (12); On or near Lewes Street (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 18% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility repair and maintenance works, 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Lincoln Cottages · Grant Street · Lincoln Street · Washington Street · Islingword Street · Ewart Street · Coleman Street · Southampton Street · Hanover Terrace · Islingword Road · Hanover Street · Howard Road
All the streets in BN2 and across Brighton and Hove.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.