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Goldsmid West

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About

Goldsmid West is a residential area located on the western side of Hove. It is bordered by the A259 coastal road to the south and the main Brighton to London railway line to the north. The streets are characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with many properties featuring distinctive architectural details.

The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades providing everyday amenities. Its proximity to Hove Park offers green space for recreation. The district takes its name from the Goldsmid family, who were prominent 19th-century landowners in the development of this part of Hove.

Area overview

On average Goldsmid West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Goldsmid West is £50,071 per year. There are 2 schools in Goldsmid West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Goldsmid West is home to around 8,890 people, with a population density of about 11,947.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Goldsmid West Population
8,890
Population density
11,947.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
27.9(+248%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.72(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.15(+83%)
Public order
9.22(+51%)
Other theft
7.42(+33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,946
66.89%
Other White
1,227
13.8%
Other
309
3.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
160
1.8%
Irish
154
1.73%
Total population: 8,889

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,113
53.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,236
15.97%
No qualifications
802
10.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
732
9.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
467
6.03%
Total 16+ residents: 7,739

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,168
47.14%
Owns with a mortgage
1,050
22.83%
Owns outright
739
16.07%
Social rents from council
340
7.39%
Other social rented
173
3.76%
Total households: 4,599

Property prices in Goldsmid West

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Goldsmid West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goldsmid West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,045,000
Flats77£365,000
Semi-Detached8£1,019,250
Terraced18£676,898

10 years median price trend in Goldsmid West

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

All postcodes in Goldsmid West

BN529LT

Denmark Villas

BN33TA

Blatchington Road

BN33YJ

Blatchington Road

BN529TX

Denmark Villas

BN529ZN

Norton Road

BN33GW

Goldsmid

BN33WS

Clarendon Road

BN529TQ

Denmark Villas

BN33LS

Ellen Street

BN33LY

Clarendon Road

BN33RW

Goldstone Villas

BN33WJ

Shirley Street

BN529YA

Norton Road

BN529ZF

Norton Road

BN529ZG

Norton Road

BN529ZH

Norton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.