Pop. 16,015 32.10% owner occupied Median age 32.0 1.6 mi to city centre 33.7 mi to LGW ? 65.0 mi to LHR ? 65.9 mi to LCY ?

Hanover & Elm Grove

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Data is sourced 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
1,057
2025
Violent crime
380
36% of total
Property crime
86
8% of total

Year by year

2026 (to date)
390
2025
1,057

Source: Sussex Police · 2025–2026 · Data available to September 2026

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

10
Elm Grove Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.1 mi
away
Fairlight Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.5 mi
away
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.5 mi
away
St Luke's Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.5 mi
away
Kings Brighton
Independent · All-through
0.8 mi
away
Tarnerland Nursery School
Local authority nursery school · Primary
0.8 mi
away
Royal Spa Nursery School
Local authority nursery school · Primary
0.8 mi
away
Queen's Park Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.8 mi
away
Carlton Hill Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.8 mi
away
City Academy Whitehawk
Academy · 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.

21 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

Brighton General Hospital
0.3 mi
Royal Alexandra Hospital
1.1 mi
Sussex Eye Hospital
1.1 mi
The Montefiore Hospital
2.0 mi
Sussex Nuffield Hospital
2.2 mi
Mill View Hospital
4.1 mi
Nevill Hospital
4.2 mi
Lewes Victoria Hospital
7.6 mi
Doctors
Park Crescent Health Centre
0.5 mi
St. Peter's Medical Centre
0.9 mi
Wellsbourne Healthcare Cic
0.9 mi
Broadway Surgery
0.9 mi
Arch Healthcare
1.0 mi
Dentists
Albion Dental Brighton
0.8 mi
Preston Circus Dental Practice
0.9 mi
South Cliff Dental
0.9 mi
Regency House Dental Surgery
0.9 mi
Trafalgar Dental Practise
1.0 mi
Pharmacies
Kamsons
0.3 mi
O'Flinn Pharmacy
0.4 mi
Pavillion Pharmacy
0.7 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

Addresses By Risk Band (across 199 postcodes in this area)

Each address is individually assessed by the Environment Agency - these are address counts, not a single area-wide rating. Addresses not shown here are Very Low risk.

134
High
219
Medium
745
Low
Groundwater flood alert area Unlikely

A separate assessment of flooding from rising groundwater (e.g. in chalk areas) - distinct from the river, sea and surface water risk above.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk data (OGL) · Risk reflects modelled flood probability from rivers, the sea and surface water · Data may change over time

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
UK House Price Index 2025
£422,486
Average sale price
Based on 233 sales
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£266,988
Average sale price
Based on 76 sales
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£491,264
Average sale price
Based on 147 sales
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£525,822
Average sale price
Based on 9 sales
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£1,200,000
Average sale price
Based on 1 sale - small sample, treat with caution
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - 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.

Business types
Restaurants & Food 166
Retail 139
Coffee Shops 112
Bars & Pubs 93
Hair, Beauty & Wellness 92
Grocery & Supermarkets 88
Hotels & Accommodation 69
Professional Services 61
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

21 nearby
Supermarkets
Foodshed
0.7 mi
Co-op Food
0.8 mi
Asiamart
0.8 mi
Gyms and Recreation
PureGym
0.8 mi
The Gym
0.8 mi
About Balance
0.9 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Elm Grove Cafe
0.2 mi
Café des Couleurs
0.4 mi
Dobbies Cafe
0.4 mi
Casco Coffee
0.5 mi
Loro's Cafe
0.5 mi
Parks
Queen's Park
0.6 mi
The Level
0.6 mi
Community Centres
The Cowley Club
0.8 mi
Friends Centre
1.0 mi
Fitzherbert Community Hub
1.1 mi
Libraries
The Cowley Library
0.9 mi
Fire Stations
Preston Circus Fire Station
0.9 mi
Roedean Community Fire Station
2.3 mi
Police Stations
Brighton Police Station
1.0 mi
Brighton Custody
6.6 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

39 bus stops within 0.5 mi
3 Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Rail Stations
Brighton Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.0 mi
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.1 mi
Moulsecoomb Rail Station
Govia Thameslink Railway
1.4 mi
National Rail Stations
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station 1.1 mi
Brighton Rail Station 1.4 mi
Moulsecoomb Rail Station 1.4 mi
Preston Park Rail Station 2.4 mi
Hove Rail Station 3.0 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Queen's Park Junction
300 ft
Baxter Street
0.1 mi
Bonchurch Road
0.1 mi
Ryde Road
0.1 mi
Bernard Road
0.2 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Preston Park 47 acres 1.3 mi
Moulsecoomb Wild Park 133 acres 1.6 mi
Hove Lawns 26 acres 2.1 mi
Hove Park 32 acres 2.4 mi
Stanmer Park 126 acres 2.6 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

2024
PM2.5

Fine particulate matter, annual mean

6.8 µg/m³
WHO guideline 5 UK objective 20
NO2

Nitrogen dioxide, annual mean

9.9 µg/m³
WHO guideline 10 UK objective 40

Figures shown are the nearest available 1km grid estimate. WHO guideline and UK Air Quality Objective are shown as named reference points for context, not a safety assessment.

Bella Sankey
LEADER OF BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Bella Sankey
Brighton and Hove · Labour
Siân Berry
MP FOR BRIGHTON PAVILION
Siân Berry
Brighton Pavilion · Green
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.
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