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BN2 3DJ

Hanover & Elm Grove

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Hanover / Hanover & Elm Grove / BN2 3DJ

Overview

Postcode BN2 3DJ is located in an urban city, within the Hanover & Elm Grove ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Hanover area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hanover is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Level.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hanover has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hanover has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hanover is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 3DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hanover near BN2 3DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

0.7 mi

Brighton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe LevelMedium
0.1 miWilliam Clarke ParkSmall
0.4 miSaunders ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
14,709.3 per km²

Demographics

British
178
70.36%
Other White
33
13.04%
African
8
3.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.77%
Other Asian
5
1.98%
Total population: 253

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
64
51.2%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.2%
Owns outright
18
14.4%
Social rents from council
16
12.8%
Other social rented
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Hanover & Elm Grove

Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Hanover & Elm Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,225,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats67£251,000
Semi-Detached6£438,950
Terraced140£490,000

10 years price trend in Hanover & Elm Grove

Schools

In the BN2 3DJ postcode area, located within Hanover, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFairlight Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremierLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3LA
0.1 miAl-Amin Exotic Foods9 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HP
0.1 miNika Convenience StoreLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3HP
0.1 miHanover Convenience Store122 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3DB
0.1 miCo-op Food58-62 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.