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Goldsmid East

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About

Goldsmid East occupies a central coastal strip of Hove, stretching from the King Alfred Leisure Centre west to the border with the Brunswick and Adelaide area. The district is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and larger mansion blocks, with several quiet, leafy squares. Its main thoroughfare is Church Road, which hosts a variety of local shops, cafes, and services catering to the neighbourhood.

The area is defined by its long, straight seafront, featuring the broad, paved promenade of Hove Lawns. This expanse of green, divided into individual lawns, is a distinctive local asset used for casual recreation. The pebble beach and the iconic, colourful beach huts are central to its identity. Inland, the residential streets are generally tranquil, with the Hove Museum & Art Gallery located in a former Regency-era villa near the border with the Poets Corner area.

Area overview

On average Goldsmid East has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Goldsmid East is £57,321 per year. There are 1 schools in Goldsmid East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Goldsmid East is home to around 8,651 people, with a population density of about 10,606.9 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Goldsmid East Population
8,651
Population density
10,606.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.11(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.91(-3%)
Public order
5.09(-16%)
Other theft
4.28(-24%)
Drugs
2.89(+5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,880
67.96%
Other White
1,239
14.32%
Other
235
2.72%
Irish
167
1.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
152
1.76%
Total population: 8,652

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,350
58.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,120
15.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
660
8.87%
No qualifications
635
8.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
345
4.64%
Total 16+ residents: 7,443

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,605
38.8%
Owns outright
1,090
26.35%
Owns with a mortgage
1,073
25.94%
Other social rented
154
3.72%
Other forms of private rent
105
2.54%
Total households: 4,137

Property prices in Goldsmid East

Median price£376,500
Price per sq ft£481
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£276K – £660K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £376,500 (about £481 per square foot) in Goldsmid East area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £1,565,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldsmid East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£975,000£499
Detached3£950,000£619
Terraced19£905,000£554
Flats94£313,500£462

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goldsmid East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£846,250£312,750£660,000£710,000
2017£960,000£302,750£816,750£725,000
2018£822,500£299,750£800,000£605,000
2019£952,500£310,000£717,988£753,000
2020£975,000£310,000£942,500£737,500
2021£1,180,000£314,500£817,500£785,000
2022£1,700,000£329,255£1,008,000£950,000
2023£1,100,000£388,000£925,000£805,000
2024£835,000£324,000£1,159,500£830,000
2025£802,500£317,500£1,012,500£970,000
2026£1,565,000£271,000£790,000£835,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldsmid East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£556£422£432£421
2017£421£427£490£449
2018£454£433£524£457
2019£529£433£433£488
2020£573£443£480£516
2021£559£464£522£528
2022£541£501£559£579
2023£522£539£595£549
2024£674£521£565£538
2025£618£488£512£587
2026£619£408£536£506
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldsmid East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goldsmid East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.