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Housing in BN2 3BN

What the homes in BN2 3BN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Round Hill
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,908 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are flat in a converted or shared house (41.3%). Flats make up 74.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BN2 3BNEngland
Detached1%22.9%
Semi-detached2.8%31.5%
Terraced21.9%23%
Purpose-built flat27.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house41.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN2 3BN area is well below that, at 30.9%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 56.4% of households against 20.5%. 9.4% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

BN2 3BN
31%
56%
England
  • Owned30.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.9%1%
  • Private rented56.4%20.5%
  • Social rented9.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BN2 3BNEngland
Owned outright9.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent52.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN2 3BNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 31.4%. 11.9% of households include dependent children.

BN2 3BNEngland
Living alone, under 6631.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.6%12.8%
Couple, no children17.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children7.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households30.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Brighton and Hove

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Brighton and Hove, August 2026, −1.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Brighton and HoveEngland
All homes£1,808£1,459
One bedroom£1,189£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,518£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,797£1,489
Four or more£2,478£2,161
Detached£2,219£1,640
Semi-detached£2,023£1,449
Terraced£1,986£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,381£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 3BN sits in (Round Hill): about 1,908 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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