Postcode local report
BN1 9AB local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ report for BN1 9AB: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BN1 9AB
Generated 26 Apr 2026BN1 9AB sits in Coldean & Stanmer, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (75/100). 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 75/100 (Watch).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 1,679 people per sq km.
- 4 state schools are within 1 mile; 3 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 1 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 252 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 92 Newick Road Brighton BN1 9JH
hmo for up to 6 residents.
24 Jul 2030 - 259 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 4 Walton Bank Brighton BN1 9AT
hmo for up to 6 residents.
14 Jul 2030 - 333 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 84 Chailey Road Brighton BN1 9JF
hmo for up to 8 residents.
30 Apr 2030 - 330 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at Fairhaven 17 Park Road Brighton BN1 9AA
hmo for up to 7 residents.
27 Mar 2030 - 40 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 34 Park Road Brighton BN1 9AB
hmo for up to 6 residents.
8 Jan 2030 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 2 Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GD
hmo for up to 5 residents.
28 Aug 2029 - 160 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 1 Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GD
hmo for up to 5 residents.
20 Aug 2029 - 160 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 25 Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GD
hmo for up to 6 residents.
18 Aug 2029 - 160 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Nearby context for BN1 9AB
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 9ABDemographics reportMore detail for BN1 9ABSchools reportMore detail for BN1 9ABProperty reportMore detail for BN1 9ABPlanning reportMore detail for BN1 9AB
Common questions about BN1 9AB
Is BN1 9AB a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 75/100 (Watch). 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 9AB?
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 9AB?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BN1 9AB?
LocaleIQ matched BN1 9AB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.