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BN2 9UL

Hanover & Elm Grove

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Hanover / Hanover & Elm Grove / BN2 9UL

Overview

Postcode BN2 9UL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hanover is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hanover has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,071 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hanover has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 9UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hanover near BN2 9UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Brighton

N/A

0.6 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.2 miThe LevelMedium
0.3 miWilliam Clarke ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
20,992.4 per km²

Demographics

British
208
75.64%
Other White
33
12%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.64%
Irish
8
2.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.45%
Total population: 275

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
50
43.1%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.9%
Owns outright
25
21.55%
Other social rented
2
1.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

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 9UL postcode area, located within Hanover, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKings BrightonOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairlight Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFood & Wine Store122 Islingword Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9SG
0.1 miSouthover Convenience Store20 Southover Street, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9UD
0.2 miPremierLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3LA
0.2 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9ZA
0.2 miNika Convenience StoreLewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3HP

Data Sources

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