Hove Central

Brighton and Hove · South East · population 8,283 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Hove Central sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,508 of 6,856 in England, and #17 of 33 in Brighton and Hove. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (68) but weak on Living environment (6). Typical homes here sold for about £370,500 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 138 sales), 12% below the wider Brighton and Hove median of £419,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 55 · #3,076
Employment 60 · #2,706
Education 68 · #2,205
Health 51 · #3,343
Crime 38 · #4,214
Housing & access 39 · #4,173
Living environment 6 · #6,449

House prices ?

£370,500median (12m) · +0.1% yr · n=138
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£370,500138+0.1%+15.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Flat£370,0001350.0%+15.6%
This area£370,500
Brighton and Hove£419,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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