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Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West

About

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West is a residential area in Brighton and Hove, located north of the city centre. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of housing, including council estates, terraced homes, and student accommodations. It is close to the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb campus, which influences the local demographic. The area has green spaces like Hollingdean Park and the nearby South Downs, offering outdoor recreation.

Transport links include regular bus services to the city centre and beyond, making it accessible for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centres, catering to families and students. The area has a practical, unpretentious feel, with a focus on affordability and convenience. While it lacks the buzz of central Brighton, it provides a quieter, more suburban alternative.

Area overview

On average Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 49.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West is £37,700 per year. There are 6 schools in Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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