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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 3 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

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 in Goldsmid East area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,443,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldsmid East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats109£315,000
Detached2£802,500
Terraced17£970,000
Semi-Detached8£1,017,500

10 years median price trend in Goldsmid East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldsmid East.

All postcodes in Goldsmid East

BN31PU

Furze Hill

BN31PE

Furze Hill

BN31PD

Furze Hill

BN31TP

Addison Road

BN33ET

Selborne Place

BN31TH

Melville Road

BN31SJ

Davigdor Road

BN31TA

Colbourne Road

BN36GJ

Wilbury Avenue

BN31JR

Holland Road

BN36FH

Wilbury Crescent

BN31TJ

Dyke Road

BN33GE

Palmeira Avenue

BN33EP

Lorna Road

BN36FE

Silverdale Road

BN33ER

Cromwell Road

BN31WQ

Davigdor Road

BN31UA

Addison Road

BN31RR

Davigdor Road

BN33NT

Crown Close

BN36FG

Old Shoreham Road

BN31PQ

Nizells Avenue

BN36SE

Wilbury Villas

BN31PY

Nizells Avenue

BN31TF

Osmond Road

BN36EQ

Old Shoreham Road

BN36FL

Wilbury Crescent

BN31PH

York Avenue

BN33FH

Palmeira Avenue

BN31UY

Goldsmid

BN36GZ

Wilbury Villas

BN36FT

Wilbury Crescent

BN36EA

Highdown Road

BN31NF

Furze Hill

BN31FE

Lansdowne Road

BN31RJ

Somerhill Avenue

BN36FN

Burton Villas

BN31JU

Holland Road

BN31TQ

Addison Road

BN31PT

York Avenue

BN33GF

Palmeira Avenue

BN36EF

Caburn Road

BN36FF

Silverdale Avenue

BN36ES

Glendale Road

BN36ET

Old Shoreham Road

BN31PS

York Avenue

BN33AS

Eaton Road

BN33XR

Wilbury Road

BN31PF

Furze Hill

BN31SE

Goldsmid

BN31TE

Osmond Road

BN31JQ

Holland Road

BN36AH

Lorna Road

BN31TR

Addison Road

BN36ED

Highdown Road

BN36FJ

Wilbury Crescent

BN31QB

Davigdor Road

BN33GG

Palmeira Avenue

BN33EH

Cromwell Road

BN31SD

Goldsmid

BN36EJ

Wolstonbury Road

BN36JB

The Drive

BN33EL

Lorna Road

BN36EE

Highdown Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.