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BN3 7JL
Elm Drive, Hove
Brighton and HoveThe City of Brighton and Hove (B)
BN3 7JL is a well-connected suburban area, Favoured by young individuals an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, where travel is generally convenient, and is with average crime rates. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Hove
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 36, Female: 39
Household Income
£51,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Brighton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN3 7JL?
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Where is BN3 7JL?
Approximate address:
Elm Drive, Hove
The postcode BN3 7JL is located in the Brighton and Hove area, part of the The City of Brighton and Hove (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN3 7JL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016879) and OA (E00085214) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Brighton and Hove
Coordinates
50.841203, -0.194671
Easting/Northing
527205, 0106184
Grid Ref
TQ272061
Parliamentary Constituency
Hove
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
2,172 km²
Coordinates
50.841203, -0.194671
Easting/Northing
527205, 0106184
Grid Ref
TQ272061
Parliamentary Constituency
Hove
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
2,172 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00085214
OA Code
E00085214
LSOA Code
E01016879
MSOA Code
E02003503
Ward
E05002424
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00085214
LSOA Code
E01016879
MSOA Code
E02003503
Ward
E05002424
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BN3 7JL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBN3 7JL shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN3 7JL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BN3 7JL is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN3 7JL postcode?
Transport Score
BN3 7JL offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN3 7JL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the BN3 7JL area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of BN3 7JL have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN3 7JL:
Brighton
Population 229,700
A popular seaside resort on the south coast of England, Brighton developed as a fashionable destination during the Georgian era. Today, it's an important cetnre for culture, arts, music and LGBT activities.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Woodingdean
Population 9,793
Welcome to Woodingdean, a suburb in East Sussex known for its stunning cliffs, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to both the bustling city of Brighton and the tranquil South Downs National Park.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Saltdean
Population 12,936
Welcome to Saltdean, a coastal town in East Sussex famous for its stunning sea views, vibrant community events, and easy access to the beautiful South Downs National Park - the perfect place for a relaxed yet active lifestyle by the sea.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shoreham-by-Sea
Population 48,487
Nestled in the middle of the beautiful Sussex coastline, Shoreham boasts picturesque scenery and natural attractions. Despite this, it's still easily accessible, with excellent transport links to London Victoria and Brighton. The town is famous for the oldest airport in the UK and a number of annual events and festivals.
Distance: 5.7 mi
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Ditchling
Population 1,476
Located in East Sussex, Ditchling is a picturesque village with a strong artistic heritage, quaint shops, and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful and creative atmosphere to call home.
Distance: 6.3 mi
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Hurstpierpoint
Population 12,730
Located in West Sussex, Hurstpierpoint is a village boasting a strong community spirit, picturesque countryside surroundings, and a variety of independent shops and cafes perfect for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of the South Downs National Park.
Distance: 7 mi
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Peacehaven
Population 18,579
Located in East Sussex, Peacehaven is a coastal town with stunning views of the English Channel, a strong sense of community, and plenty of outdoor activities for nature lovers to enjoy.
Distance: 7.1 mi
