Central Hove
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools
This public area guide compares Central Hove in The City of Brighton and Hove using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Central Hove a good place to live?
Central Hove may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in The City of Brighton and Hove below.
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Central Hove at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Central Hove
Crime rate
Crime rate
21.01 per 1,000 people
Percentile
18th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Central Hove
House prices
Average sold price
£365,344
Percentile
68th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Central Hove
Flood risk in Central Hove
Transport in Central Hove
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Central Hove a good place to live?
Central Hove may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Central Hove safe?
Central Hove ranks in the 18th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Central Hove?
The average sold price is £365,344, with house prices in the 68th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Central Hove?
Schools rank in the 14th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Central Hove?
Nearby public profiles include Kemptown in The City of Brighton and Hove and North Portslade in The City of Brighton and Hove.
