Junction Road Brighton
12 addresses across 3 postcodes (BN1), about 100 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 4401271.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; Band D in Brighton and Hove costs £2,581 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 91% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Brighton, about 50 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 390 m away, and Pavilion Gardens (2.4 hectares) is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brighton Station Health Centre, about 70 m away, with 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 980 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 681 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 D (32% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, West Hill (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- 76-79 & 80 Buckingham Road Brighton: up to 32 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- PO Delivery Office 62 North Road Brighton: up to 110 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- North of Theobald House Blackman Street/Cheapside Whitecross Street Brighton: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- 45-47 Cheapside: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- 76 Church Street Brighton (Patrick Moorhead Antiques/warehousing) (Old PO Sorting Office): up to 10 homes, not permissioned (380 m)
- 1 Billinton Way, Brighton: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Combined Engineering depot New England Road: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Poundstretcher 46-47 London Road Brighton BN1 4JD: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 39 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN1 3GP | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| BN1 3PA | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| BN1 3ZE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brighton 15 million journeys in 2024–25 | 50 m |
| London Road (Brighton) 392,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Preston Park 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 25 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 74 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brighton Station | 0 m |
| Bus or coach station | London Road Brighton - Ditchling Rise | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trafalgar Street Car Park | 220 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 35.7 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brighton Station Health Centre | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ross Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 22 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 300 m |
| Hospital | The Montefiore Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Brighton Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brighton Station Cashzone | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,110 m² | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Pavilion Gardens 2.4 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chates Farm Allotments 1,700 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 6.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brighton Station Including Train Sheds, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m north-east. 538 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 26 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton Station Including Train Sheds | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m north-east |
| Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Nicholas of Myra | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Peter (Brighton Parish Church) | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Royal Pavilion, Brighton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Queen's Park, Brighton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton Beach | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Whitehawk Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Bear Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 12 |
12 of the street's 12 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 360 m | 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 |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carlton Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tarnerland Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 880 m (0.5 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 |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Royal Spa Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Downs Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 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 |
| Queen's Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Brunswick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stanford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Downs Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairlight Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Peace And Environment Centre BN1 3PB | Mobile caterer | 40 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2024 |
| West Cornwall Pasty BN1 3ZE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Auntie Anne's Brighton Rail Station BN1 3ZE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Robo Pop BN1 3ZE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Roasta BN1 3PD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Wolfox Orient Express BN1 3ZE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Naked Chips BN1 3ZE | Mobile caterer | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Kings Gym BN1 3XE | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Sweet Station BN1 3XD | Retailers - other | 60 m | 4 Good | 22 May 2025 |
| WRAP Nursery BN1 4EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Battle Of Trafalgar BN1 3LW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Cafe Coho BN1 3XE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Ibis Brighton City Centre Station Hotel BN1 3XE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 70 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Grand Central BN1 3PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2022 |
| Patio BN1 3PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 181 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 162 |
| Shoplifting | 115 |
| Public order | 54 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Frederick Street (122); On or near Junction Road (88); On or near North Gardens (70); On or near Terminus Road (70); On or near Terminus Street (51).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 18% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 11% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BN1 3GP: 6 addresses
- BN1 3ZE: 5 addresses of 46 in the postcode
- BN1 3PA: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Surrey Street · Frederick Place · Trafalgar Street · Trafalgar Street · Terminus Street · Camden Terrace · Guildford Street · Railway Street · Gloucester Road · Trafalgar Terrace · Buckingham Street · Guildford Road
All the streets in BN1 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.