Housing in BN41 2EQ
What the homes in BN41 2EQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Mile Oak
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
BN41 2EQBrighton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (58%). Flats make up 0.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN41 2EQ area is above that, at 81%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.9% of households against 20.5%. 33.2% own outright and 47.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned81%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented15.9%20.5%
- Social rented1.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.2%. 31.2% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN41 2EQ sits in (Mile Oak): about 1,494 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.