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Rottingdean & Saltdean

About

Rottingdean and Saltdean are coastal areas located to the east of Brighton and Hove. Rottingdean is a historic village with a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes, centred around a village green. The area has a small high street with local shops, cafes, and pubs. The nearby Undercliff Walk offers a scenic route along the coast, connecting to Brighton.

Saltdean is a quieter residential area known for its 1930s architecture, including the iconic Saltdean Lido. The area features green spaces like Saltdean Park and easy access to the South Downs. Both neighbourhoods provide a more relaxed alternative to central Brighton while remaining well-connected by bus and road links. The coastal location attracts walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Area overview

On average Rottingdean & Saltdean has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £53,700 per year. There are 5 schools in Rottingdean & Saltdean: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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