Elm Grove & Bear Road

Brighton and Hove · South East · population 8,901 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Elm Grove & Bear Road is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,952 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 33 in Brighton and Hove. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (82) and lowest on Living environment (28). Typical homes here sold for about £425,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 135 sales), in line with the wider Brighton and Hove median of £419,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 74 · #1,774
Employment 82 · #1,239
Education 60 · #2,747
Health 58 · #2,884
Crime 73 · #1,849
Housing & access 42 · #3,988
Living environment 28 · #4,961

House prices ?

£425,000median (12m) · +6.2% yr · n=135
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£425,000135+6.2%+13.3%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£615,0005+68.5%
Terraced£455,00097+1.1%+7.9%
Flat£271,75032+4.5%+3.1%
This area£425,000
Brighton and Hove£419,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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