Postcode local report
BN1 7HN local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ report for BN1 7HN: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BN1 7HN
Generated 26 Apr 2026BN1 7HN sits in Hollingdean & Fiveways, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (56/100). 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 56/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 11,583 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 12 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 18 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 655 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 53 Barnett Road Brighton BN1 7GJ
hmo for up to 6 residents.
24 May 2030 - 315 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 43 Stanmer Park Road Brighton BN1 7JL
hmo for up to 6 residents.
2 Dec 2029 - 227 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 58 Barnett Road Brighton BN1 7GH
hmo for up to 6 residents.
9 Oct 2029 - 342 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 189 Hollingdean Terrace Brighton BN1 7HF
hmo for up to 6 residents.
6 Oct 2029 - 168 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 72 Stanmer Park Road Brighton BN1 7JJ
hmo for up to 7 residents.
15 May 2029 - 186 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 70 Stanmer Park Road Brighton BN1 7JJ
hmo for up to 7 residents.
15 May 2029 - 186 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 61 Hollingbury Park Avenue Brighton BN1 7JQ
hmo for up to 5 residents.
2 Apr 2029 - 126 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 79 Stanmer Villas Brighton BN1 7HN
hmo for up to 6 residents.
21 Jan 2029 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Nearby context for BN1 7HN
Common questions about BN1 7HN
Is BN1 7HN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 56/100 (Changing). 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 7HN?
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 7HN?
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 7HN?
LocaleIQ matched BN1 7HN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.