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BN2 3EP

Hanover & Elm Grove

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Elm Grove & Bear Road / Hanover & Elm Grove / BN2 3EP

Overview

Postcode BN2 3EP 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 Elm Grove & Bear Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elm Grove & Bear Road is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is William Clarke Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Elm Grove & Bear Road is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Grove & Bear Road near BN2 3EP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

1 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

1 mi

Brighton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWilliam Clarke ParkSmall
0.5 miSaunders ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
19,611.7 per km²

Demographics

British
330
81.48%
Other White
22
5.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
3.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.73%
Pakistani
6
1.48%
Total population: 405

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
51
36.69%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.06%
Owns outright
37
26.62%
Other social rented
9
6.47%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

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 3EP postcode area, located within Elm Grove & Bear Road, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFairlight Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHappy Shopper201 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3EL
0.1 miElm Grove Mini Market185 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3EL
0.2 miHanover Convenience Store122 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3DB
0.3 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9ZA
0.3 miM&A Convenience140 - 141 Lewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3LG

Data Sources

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