Postcode local report
BN3 1AF local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ report for BN3 1AF: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BN3 1AF
Generated 26 Apr 2026BN3 1AF sits in Brunswick & Adelaide, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (40/100). 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 40/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 18,327 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.
- 15 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 314 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 96 Lansdowne Place Hove BN3 1FH
hmo for up to 13 residents.
10 Dec 2030 - 181 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 25 Brunswick Place Hove BN3 1ND
hmo for up to 14 residents.
12 Oct 2030 - 99 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 22C Sillwood Street Brighton BN1 2PS
hmo for up to 9 residents.
1 Oct 2030 - 318 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 23 Norfolk Square Brighton BN1 2PD
hmo for up to 10 residents.
19 May 2030 - 278 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 68 Brunswick Place Hove BN3 1NB
hmo for up to 18 residents.
6 May 2030 - 177 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 2D Lansdowne Place Hove BN3 1HG
hmo for up to 8 residents.
11 Feb 2030 - 195 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 41 Holland Road Hove BN3 1JE
hmo for up to 18 residents.
10 Feb 2030 - 255 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 47 - 49 Holland Road Hove BN3 1JE
hmo for up to 8 residents.
10 Feb 2030 - 255 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Nearby context for BN3 1AF
BN3 postcode reportsBroader outward-code contextBrighton and Hove districtDistrict-level report indexBN3 1JE5 recent local signalsBN3 2TN4 recent local signalsBN3 1AJ3 recent local signalsBN3 1ND3 recent local signalsBN3 2TP3 recent local signalsCrime reportMore detail for BN3 1AFDemographics reportMore detail for BN3 1AFSchools reportMore detail for BN3 1AFProperty reportMore detail for BN3 1AFPlanning reportMore detail for BN3 1AF
Common questions about BN3 1AF
Is BN3 1AF a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 40/100 (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 BN3 1AF?
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 BN3 1AF?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BN3 1AF?
LocaleIQ matched BN3 1AF to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.