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BN3 2DJ

Central Hove

Brighton and Hove

England / South East / Brighton and Hove / Goldsmid West / Central Hove / BN3 2DJ

Overview

Postcode BN3 2DJ is located in an urban city, within the Central Hove ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region , and forms part of the Goldsmid West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goldsmid West is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Hove located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Museum Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Goldsmid West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Goldsmid West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.3%

Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Goldsmid West is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from BN3 2DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldsmid West near BN3 2DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Hove

N/A

0.6 mi

Aldrington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMuseum GardensSmall

Property prices in Central Hove

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Central Hove area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,000 up to £1,335,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£550,000
Flats168£362,500
Semi-Detached7£1,000,000
Terraced20£612,500

10 years price trend in Central Hove

Schools

In the BN3 2DJ postcode area, located within Goldsmid West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBrighton and Hove Clinic SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSt Christopher's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco165-169 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2DL
0.2 miHove NewsagentAlbany Villas, Brighton and Hove, BN3 2AE
0.2 miJoeiesBlatchington Road, Brighton and Hove, BN3 3YN
0.2 miCo-op Food133 Kingsway, Hove, BN3 2PU
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food76-82 Blatchington Road, Hove, BN3 3YH

Data Sources

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