Postcode local report
BN3 4EF local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ report for BN3 4EF: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BN3 4EF
Generated 26 Apr 2026BN3 4EF sits in Wish, Brighton and Hove. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (29/100). Planning applications are 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 29/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (0% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 5,379 people per sq km.
- 11 state schools are within 1 mile; 9 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 205 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 13 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 37 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 32A Boundary Road Hove BN3 4EF
hmo for up to 5 residents.
28 Apr 2030 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 34A Boundary Road Hove BN3 4EF
hmo for up to 5 residents.
13 Nov 2026 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 35A Boundary Road Hove BN3 4EF
hmo for up to 5 residents.
27 Apr 2026 - 0 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Utility asset works on Footway, Carriageway
Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by BT. Highway authority: BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Give and take.
26 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 - 363 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 73 Church Road Portslade BN41 1LB
hmo for up to 6 residents.
27 Jan 2029 - 423 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 16 Church Road Portslade BN41 1LA
hmo for up to 6 residents.
12 Mar 2030 - 463 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 74 Church Road Portslade BN41 1LA
hmo for up to 6 residents.
31 Mar 2029 - 463 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 24 Glebe Villas Hove BN3 5SN
hmo for up to 6 residents.
25 Apr 2029 - 465 m - Brighton & Hove Mandatory HMO Register
Nearby context for BN3 4EF
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 4EFDemographics reportMore detail for BN3 4EFSchools reportMore detail for BN3 4EFProperty reportMore detail for BN3 4EFPlanning reportMore detail for BN3 4EF
Common questions about BN3 4EF
Is BN3 4EF a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 29/100 (High Change Pressure). 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 4EF?
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 4EF?
11 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BN3 4EF?
LocaleIQ matched BN3 4EF to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.