Postcode local report
BN2 9UL local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ report for BN2 9UL: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BN2 9UL
Generated 26 Apr 2026BN2 9UL sits in Hanover & Elm Grove, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (42/100). 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 42/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 19,131 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 10 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 33 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 1456 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 73 Lincoln Street Brighton BN2 9UG
hmo for up to 6 residents.
27 Sep 2030 - 22 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 28 Islingword Street Brighton BN2 9UR
hmo for up to 5 residents.
18 Aug 2030 - 70 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 232 Queens Park Road Brighton BN2 9ZB
hmo for up to 6 residents.
4 Jul 2030 - 342 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 1 Jackson Street Brighton BN2 9UL
hmo for up to 5 residents.
26 May 2030 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 100 Hanover Terrace Brighton BN2 9SP
hmo for up to 5 residents.
23 May 2030 - 152 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 81 Washington Street Brighton BN2 9SR
hmo for up to 5 residents.
14 May 2030 - 59 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 89 Hanover Terrace Brighton BN2 9SP
hmo for up to 6 residents.
14 Mar 2030 - 152 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 90 Southover Street Brighton BN2 9UD
hmo for up to 6 residents.
7 Mar 2030 - 142 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Nearby context for BN2 9UL
Common questions about BN2 9UL
Is BN2 9UL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 42/100 (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 BN2 9UL?
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 9UL?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BN2 9UL?
LocaleIQ matched BN2 9UL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.