Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools
This public area guide compares Kemptown in The City of Brighton and Hove using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Kemptown a good place to live?
Kemptown 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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Kemptown 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 Kemptown
Crime rate
Crime rate
35.96 per 1,000 people
Percentile
3rd percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Kemptown
House prices
Average sold price
£371,477
Percentile
69th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Kemptown
Flood risk in Kemptown
Transport in Kemptown
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 Kemptown a good place to live?
Kemptown 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 Kemptown safe?
Kemptown ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Kemptown?
The average sold price is £371,477, with house prices in the 69th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Kemptown?
Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Kemptown?
Nearby public profiles include Goldsmid in The City of Brighton and Hove and Central Hove in The City of Brighton and Hove.
