Hollingbury is a residential area in Brighton and Hove, located northeast of the city center. It is known for its mix of housing, including post-war estates and detached homes. The area is bordered by Hollingbury Park and the South Downs, offering green spaces and walking trails. Local amenities include a small shopping parade, schools, and sports facilities.
Transport links are convenient, with regular bus services connecting Hollingbury to central Brighton and surrounding neighborhoods. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with easy access to the A27 for road travel. Hollingbury Fort, an Iron Age hillfort, sits on the outskirts, adding historical interest. The area is popular with families and commuters seeking a balance between city life and open spaces.
On average Hollingbury has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hollingbury is £63,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Hollingbury: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £528,000 in Hollingbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,850,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £982,500; semi-detached at £450,000; terraced at £635,000; flats at £360,000.
10 years price trend in Hollingbury
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Bates Road
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London Road
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Denton Drive
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Braybon Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.