Postcode local report
BN1 6BZ local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ report for BN1 6BZ: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BN1 6BZ
Generated 26 Apr 2026BN1 6BZ sits in Round Hill, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (39/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 39/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 7,430 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 9 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 30 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 1392 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at First And Second Floors 154 Springfield Road Brighton BN1 6DG
hmo for up to 5 residents.
2 Nov 2030 - 123 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at Basement And Ground Floors 154 Springfield Road Brighton BN1 6DG
hmo for up to 5 residents.
2 Nov 2030 - 123 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 8 Shaftesbury Place Brighton BN1 4QS
hmo for up to 6 residents.
29 Aug 2030 - 80 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at First Floor And Second Floor Maisonette 60 Preston Road Brighton BN1 4QF
hmo for up to 6 residents.
25 Aug 2030 - 358 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 142 Springfield Road Brighton BN1 6BZ
hmo for up to 5 residents.
29 Jul 2030 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 21A Beaconsfield Road Brighton BN1 4QH
hmo for up to 7 residents.
13 Mar 2030 - 312 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 8 Beaconsfield Road Brighton BN1 4QH
hmo for up to 9 residents.
23 Feb 2030 - 312 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 51 Ditchling Rise Brighton BN1 4QN
hmo for up to 10 residents.
19 Feb 2030 - 194 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Nearby context for BN1 6BZ
BN1 postcode reportsBroader outward-code contextBrighton and Hove districtDistrict-level report indexBN1 4ND17 recent local signalsBN1 4QD13 recent local signalsBN1 4QH13 recent local signalsBN1 7JB13 recent local signalsBN1 7HA10 recent local signalsCrime reportMore detail for BN1 6BZDemographics reportMore detail for BN1 6BZSchools reportMore detail for BN1 6BZProperty reportMore detail for BN1 6BZPlanning reportMore detail for BN1 6BZ
Common questions about BN1 6BZ
Is BN1 6BZ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 39/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near BN1 6BZ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near BN1 6BZ?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BN1 6BZ?
LocaleIQ matched BN1 6BZ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.