Hollingdean & Fiveways is a residential ward in Brighton and Hove, located north of the city center. The area is known for its mix of housing, including terraced homes, council estates, and newer developments. It is bordered by Lewes Road, a major route connecting Brighton to the A27. The ward includes Hollingdean, a quieter neighborhood with green spaces like Hollingbury Park, and Fiveways, a busier area with local shops and amenities.
Public transport links are strong, with frequent buses serving the ward. Schools, community centers, and sports facilities are available, catering to families and residents. The area has a practical feel, with a focus on local services rather than tourist attractions. Hollingdean & Fiveways offers a balance between urban convenience and quieter suburban living.
On average Hollingdean & Fiveways has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hollingdean & Fiveways is £56,002 per year. There are 8 schools in Hollingdean & Fiveways: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).