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King Alfred

About

The King Alfred area in Brighton and Hove is located in Hove, near the seafront and west of the city center. It is named after the King Alfred Leisure Centre, a prominent local facility that includes a swimming pool, gym, and sports hall. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of apartment buildings and houses, many offering views of the sea. Nearby green spaces include Hove Lawns, a stretch of grass along the coast popular for walks and outdoor activities.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to public transport and major roads like the A259. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to both residents and visitors. The seafront promenade is a key feature, providing a route for cycling and walking. The King Alfred area balances convenience with a quieter atmosphere compared to central Brighton, making it a practical choice for those seeking proximity to the coast without the bustle of the city center.

Area overview

On average King Alfred has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 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 King Alfred is £48,100 per year. There are 2 schools in King Alfred: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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