Pop. 11,110 26.00% owner occupied Median age 37.0 1.3 mi to city centre 22.5 mi to LGW 35.9 mi to BQH 46.0 mi to LHR 47.7 mi to LCY

Central Hove

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Nearby wards Brunswick & Adelaide 0.5 mi Westbourne & Poets' Corner 0.5 mi Goldsmid 0.6 mi Wish 1.1 mi Regency 1.2 mi West Hill & North Laine 1.4 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Sussex Police

Total incidents
1,447
2025
Violent crime
328
23% of total
Property crime
135
9% of total

Year by year

2025
1,447

Source: Sussex Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
LOC · Primary
0.2 mi
away
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
LOC · Special
0.4 mi
away
St Christopher's School
Independent · Primary
0.5 mi
away
South England International School
Independent · Secondary
0.5 mi
away
The Montessori Place
Independent · Primary
0.5 mi
away
Drive Preparatory School
Independent · Primary
0.6 mi
away
Brunswick Primary School
LOC · Primary
0.6 mi
away
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
LOC · Secondary
0.8 mi
away
Brighton Girls GDST
Independent · All-through
0.8 mi
away
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
LOC · Primary
0.9 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
206 sales
£470,322
Average sale price
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£409,468
Average sale price
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£596,473
Average sale price
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£837,375
Average sale price
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£1,900,000
Average sale price
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025 - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

35 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Optimax
0.2 mi
Aldrington House
0.6 mi
The Montefiore Hospital
0.7 mi
Brighton Station Health Centre
1.3 mi
Sk:n
1.5 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Bright On Smiles
0.1 mi
Psychology Sussex
0.1 mi
City Dental
0.3 mi
Pharmacies
Osbon Pharmacy
160 ft
Boots
0.2 mi
Better Heailth
0.3 mi
Supermarkets
Harriet's of Hove
0.1 mi
Tio International
0.7 mi
Lidl
0.7 mi
Gyms and Recreation
The Gym
0.2 mi
Vida Active
0.2 mi
Fit Box
0.2 mi
Cafes and Coffee
FIKA Hove
130 ft
Richard's Cafe
130 ft
Joe & Co
130 ft
Bagelman
230 ft
Hixon Green
0.1 mi
Parks
Hove Lawns
0.5 mi
St Ann's Well Gardens
0.7 mi
Dyke Road Park
1.0 mi
Hove Park
1.0 mi
Community Centres
Cornerstone Community Centre
0.3 mi
St Michael And All Angels Church Hall
1.0 mi
Exeter Street Hall
1.1 mi
Libraries
The Cowley Library
1.5 mi
Hangleton Library
1.6 mi
Fire Stations
Hove Community Fire Station
1.1 mi
Preston Circus Fire Station
1.5 mi
Roedean Community Fire Station
3.1 mi
Police Stations
Brighton Police Station
1.7 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

22 bus stops within 0.5 mi
6 Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Rail Stations
Hove Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
0.5 mi
Aldrington Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
0.8 mi
Brighton Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.3 mi
Preston Park Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.3 mi
Portslade Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.5 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Town Hall
0.1 mi
George Street South
0.1 mi
Eaton Road
0.2 mi
George Street
0.2 mi
Fourth Avenue
0.2 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Hove Lawns 26 acres 0.4 mi
St Ann's Well Gardens 10 acres 0.7 mi
Dyke Road Park 10 acres 0.9 mi
Hove Park 32 acres 1.0 mi
Preston Park 47 acres 1.4 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Shoreham Wastewater Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 2.5 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Bella Sankey
LEADER OF BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Bella Sankey
Brighton and Hove · Labour
Peter Kyle
MP FOR HOVE AND PORTSLADE
Peter Kyle
Hove and Portslade · Labour
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.

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