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BN2 9XG

Hanover & Elm Grove

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Elm Grove & Bear Road / Hanover & Elm Grove / BN2 9XG

Overview

Postcode BN2 9XG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 42.3 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 Brighton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Elm Grove & Bear Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 9XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Grove & Bear Road near BN2 9XG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Brighton

N/A

0.8 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Parks

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

Property prices in Hanover & Elm Grove

Based on 202 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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats63£250,000
Semi-Detached6£438,950
Terraced133£491,400

10 years price trend in Hanover & Elm Grove

Schools

In the BN2 9XG postcode area, located within Elm Grove & Bear Road, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryQueen's Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLondis231 Queen's Park Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9ZA
0.2 miHanover Convenience Store122 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3DB
0.2 miFood & Wine Store122 Islingword Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9SG
0.3 miSouthover Convenience Store20 Southover Street, Brighton & Hove, BN2 9UD
0.3 miElm Grove Mini Market185 Elm Grove, Brighton & Hove, BN2 3EL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.