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BN2 4HG local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove

LocaleIQ report for BN2 4HG: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.

Short verdict for BN2 4HG

Generated 26 Apr 2026

BN2 4HG sits in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (64/100). 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

LocaleIQ score64/100Watch change pressure
Crime context126Crime trend is flat or improving month on month.
Population density2,382people per sq km, Census area
Schools within 1 mile8open state schools matched nearby
Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10 in EnglandEnglish Indices of Deprivation 2025
Property context£382kBN2 district / sector proxy

Data says

Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026
  • LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 64/100 (Watch).
  • Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
  • Census 2021 population density is 2,382 people per sq km.
  • 8 state schools are within 1 mile; 8 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.
  • 617 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.

Planning and local change

Open planning tab
hmo

Licensed HMO at 85 Hillside Brighton BN2 4TE

hmo for up to 6 residents.

12 Sep 2030 - 282 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 120 Hillside Brighton BN2 4TE

hmo for up to 6 residents.

1 Mar 2028 - 282 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 85 Hillside Brighton BN2 4TE

hmo for up to 6 residents.

1 Mar 2028 - 282 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 116 Hillside Brighton BN2 4TE

hmo for up to 6 residents.

28 Feb 2028 - 282 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 208 Wild Park Close Brighton BN2 4HG

hmo for up to 5 residents.

28 Feb 2028 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 18 Broadfields Brighton BN2 4QF

hmo for up to 5 residents.

26 Nov 2026 - 142 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register

roadworks

Highway repair and maintenance works on Carriageway

Highway repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL. Highway authority: BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Road closure.

26 May 2026 - 30 May 2026 - 203 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data

hmo

Licensed HMO at 206 Wild Park Close Brighton BN2 4HG

hmoadd for up to 4 residents.

13 Apr 2026 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Additional HMO Register

Nearby context for BN2 4HG

Common questions about BN2 4HG

Is BN2 4HG a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 64/100 (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 BN2 4HG?

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 BN2 4HG?

8 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for BN2 4HG?

LocaleIQ matched BN2 4HG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

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