May Road is in Brighton and in Brighton district. BN2 3ED is located in the Hanover and Elm Grove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about May Road, Brighton, BN2 3ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 3EB, BN2 3EA, BN2 3EE, BN2 3EF, BN2 3EG.

May Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on May Road are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brighton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 3ED

Average Price
£307,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£398,037
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£249,016
Other
£662,431

Estimated Average Property Prices for May Road

Average Price
£454,611
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on May Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 May Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-11-17 £254,668
83 May Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-03-11 £276,118
29 May Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£278,0002021-10-14 £292,664
17 May Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£420,0002021-09-01 £458,153
15 May Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£372,5002018-12-19 £451,968

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		1,512 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		1,578 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Elm Grove Primary School
Elm Grove, BN2 3ES 		532 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin's CofE Primary School
Hartington Road, BN2 3LJ 		763 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlight Primary School
St Leonard's Road, BN2 3AJ 		814 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coombe Road Primary School
Milner Road, BN2 4BP 		816 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Luke's Primary School
Queens Park Rise, BN2 9ZF 		885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		2,698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, BN1 6PZ 		2,914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, BN3 6ND 		3,325 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road, BN1 9PW 		3,396 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean BN2 7FR 		4,034 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, BN3 6EG 		2,789 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedVarndean College
Surrenden Road, BN1 6WQ 		3,140 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Brighton
Mithras House, Lewes Road BN2 4AT 		1,186 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road, BN2 0LS 		1,483 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. John's College (Brighton)
17 Walpole Road, BN2 0AF 		1,498 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, BN1 4SB 		1,559 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
Walpole Lodge, 2 Walpole Road BN2 0EU 		1,617 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arena Racing CompanyBrighton Racecourse, Race Hill387 yd
The Crew Club26 Coolham Drive, Brighton611 yd
Flour Pot Bakery124 Elm Grove, Brighton762 yd
Moyos Burgers175 Queens Park Road, Brighton957 yd
Elm Grove Cafe89 Elm Grove, Brighton987 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox On The Downs291 Elm Grove, Brighton98 yd
Hartington Pub41 Whippingham Road, Brighton658 yd
Cobden Arms45-46 Cobden Road, Brighton939 yd
The Islingword (Wet Sales)175 Queens Park Road, Brighton957 yd
Wellington Inn53 Elm Grove, Brighton987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sure Fry263 Queens Park Road, Brighton735 yd
Pizza Hut132 - 135 Lewes Road, Brighton1,007 yd
Ocean Fish Bar45 Manor Hill, Brighton1,032 yd
Pizza MeThe Kiosk, Elm Grove1,036 yd
Masalla Kitchen76 Lewes Road, Brighton1,048 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mulberrys29 Whitehawk Way, Brighton877 yd
Sainsbury's93 Lewes Road, Brighton1,069 yd
Co-op58 - 62 Lewes Road, Brighton1,094 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Crew Club
COOLHAM DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts560 yd
St Lukes Swimming Pool
ST. LUKES TERRACE 		swimming pool927 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is May Road dangerous?

In 2023, 236 crimes were reported near May Road . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN2 3ED.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 236
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Vehicle Crime 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Public Order 14
Other Theft 13
Burglary 10
Drugs 10
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN2 3ED.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near May Road56 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Firle Road506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Helen'S Road220 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Clayton Road479 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ryde Road323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Firle Road506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Firle Road506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Firle Road506 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Totland Road462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Totland Road462 yd

Employment

BN2 3ED area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in BN2 3ED area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Student (economically inactive)37
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee24
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other12
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction5
Education4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male137

Partnership Status

Single149
Married: Opposite sex65
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed11

Health

Very good health131
Good health102
Fair health38
Bad health12
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 89

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian5
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White249
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union23
Rest of Europe6
Africa7
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years30
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland8
France1
Italy3
Portugal2
Spain2
Poland3
Romania2
Turkey2
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia3
No passport held34

Religion

No religion163
Christian89
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim7
Other religion5
Not answered23
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