Brighton and Hove is a coastal district in East Sussex, South East England. It covers an area of approximately 82 square kilometres, with a population of around 290,000. The district is known for its seaside location, featuring a pebble beach and the iconic Brighton Pier. The area includes the historic Lanes, a network of narrow streets with independent shops and cafes.
The district is home to the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton, contributing to a significant student population. Brighton and Hove has a mix of Victorian and modern architecture, with landmarks like the Royal Pavilion. Public transport includes frequent rail services to London, taking around an hour. The South Downs National Park lies to the north, offering green space and walking trails.
On average Brighton and Hove has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brighton and Hove is £51,370 per year. There are 91 schools in Brighton and Hove: 52 primary (3 Outstanding and 42 Good) and 10 secondary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good).
Brunswick & Adelaide
Central Hove
Coldean & Stanmer
Goldsmid
Hangleton & Knoll
Hanover & Elm Grove
Hollingdean & Fiveways
Kemptown
Moulsecoomb & Bevendean
North Portslade
Patcham & Hollingbury
Preston Park
Queen's Park
Regency
Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Round Hill
South Portslade
Westbourne & Poets' Corner
Westdene & Hove Park
West Hill & North Laine
Whitehawk & Marina
Wish
Woodingdean