About East Moulsecoomb

East Moulsecoomb is a residential area located in East Sussex, England, within the BN2 postcode area. It is situated to the north of Brighton and is primarily made up of housing estates. The area features a mix of modern and older properties, providing a variety of accommodation options for residents. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, which cater to the needs of the community. The area is well-connected to Brighton city centre, making it convenient for those who wish to access the city's attractions while enjoying a quieter residential environment. Public transport options are available, including bus services that link East Moulsecoomb with surrounding areas. The nearby South Downs National Park offers opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic walks, making it a practical location for those who appreciate both urban and natural settings.

School Ratings in East Moulsecoomb

East Moulsecoomb is served by 103 schools. Moulsecoomb Children's Centre and Roundabout Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Moulsecoomb

Property prices average £448K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £312K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Moulsecoomb

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in East Moulsecoomb

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Moulsecoomb falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Moulsecoomb

Most properties in East Moulsecoomb can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 11,817 sales

Average Price £448K
£500 £32M
Detached £623K 1,659
Semi £425K 1,578
Terraced £478K 3,641
Flat £312K 4,447

Deprivation and Employment in East Moulsecoomb IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Moulsecoomb in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
14,341 Children (0-15) 14%
74,929 Working Age 72%
20,194 Older (60+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 31.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in East Moulsecoomb 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in East Moulsecoomb falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Falmer Train Station 0.7 miles
London Road (Brighton) Train Station 1.7 miles
Brighton Train Station 2.2 miles
Hove Train Station 3.1 miles
Aldrington Train Station 3.5 miles
Portslade Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Brighton and Hove
County East Sussex
Ward East Brighton
Constituency Brighton, Kemptown
Parish Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Region South East