Chapel Mews is in Hove and in Brighton And Hove district. BN3 1AR is located in the Brunswick & Adelaide electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Mews, Hove, BN3 1AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN1 2PG, BN1 2PX, BN1 2PY, BN3 1HN, BN1 2PW, BN1 2BN, BN3 1AH, BN3 1AQ, BN1 2PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN3 1AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 50.5% | 4.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 54.2% | 49.5% | -4.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BN3 1AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 63.5% | 60.2% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 22.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23% | 17.9% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -26.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 12.9% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.5% | 45.5% | -13.0% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 38.4% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 11.8% | 5.1% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BN3 1AR this area, 2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 65%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 2% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 6% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 8.5% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 11.5% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.8% | 65% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 31.2% |
| Other | 7.8% | 2.5% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| White | 84.6% | 85.2% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 3.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 75% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 75% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 13% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 4.8% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 75% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 11.1% | 6.0% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 6.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.5% | 37.2% | 25.3% |
| Christian | 25% | 46.2% | -21.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Mews was 39.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Brunswick & Adelaide average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel Mews has the 10th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide and the 258th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Chapel Mews, Hove, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-09-03 | £358,857 |
| 19 Chapel Mews, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-11-03 | £321,388 |
| 15 Chapel Mews, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £697,500 | 2022-08-16 | £660,678 |
| Unit 11 Chapel Mews, Hove, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £263,500 | 2021-12-02 | £269,863 |
| 25 Chapel Mews, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £395,500 | 2019-09-26 | £437,206 |
BN3 1AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 BN3 1AR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Education | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Primary School Somerhill Road , BN3 1RP | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Spring Street , BN1 3EF | 3out of 4 | 685 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School St Nicholas Road , BN1 3LP | 3out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Street Primary School 37 Middle Street , Middle Street Primary School BN1 1AL | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Belfast Street , BN3 3YT | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW | 3out of 4 | 3,129 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean School Balfour Road , BN1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 3,568 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College 205 Dyke Road , BN3 6EG | - not rated | 1,323 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 3,532 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Girls GDST Montpelier Road , Brighton BN1 3AT | - not rated | 606 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Montessori Place 45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlesham School 190 Dyke Road , BRIGHTON BN1 5AA | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive , BN3 6GE | - not rated | 1,617 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton and Hove Clinic School 14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH | - not rated | 1,820 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grosvenor Bar | 16 Western Street, Brighton | 41 yd | |
| Bottoms Rest - Wet Sales | 16 Lower Market Street, Hove | 122 yd | |
| The Gingerman Restaurant | 21 Norfolk Square, Brighton | 129 yd | |
| You Juice Garage | Ground Floor, 48 Brunswick Street East | 153 yd | |
| Upper Crust Deli | 35 Waterloo Street, Hove | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Tavern | 30 Western Street, Brighton | 41 yd | |
| The Southern Belle | 3 Waterloo Street, Hove | 79 yd | |
| Toucan House At The Southern Belle | 3 Waterloo Street, Hove | 79 yd | |
| Lion And Lobster | 24 Sillwood Street, Brighton | 143 yd | |
| The Robin Hood | 1-3 Norfolk Place, Brighton | 172 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maharani | 52 Sillwood Street, Brighton | 143 yd | |
| Pronto In Tavola | 43A Waterloo Street, Hove | 174 yd | |
| Kudos | 40 Waterloo Street, Hove | 174 yd | |
| Pizza Hot Express Brighton | 38 Waterloo Street, Hove | 179 yd | |
| Casba | 11 Western Road, Hove | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 130 Western Road, Hove | 242 yd | |
| Waitrose | 130-134 Western Road, Brighton | 422 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 55 Western Road, Hove | 455 yd | |
| Tesco | 82 Western Road, Hove | 486 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 147 - 148 Western Road, Brighton | 494 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed) Kings Road | swimming pool | 94 yd |
| Alive Fitness & Natural Health Centre CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 524 yd |
| St Mary Magdalen Community Centre UPPER NORTH STREET | 579 yd | |
| Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole) 106-121 106-121 KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 623 yd |
| Brighton And Hove High School BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 680 yd |
| The Grand Brighton 97-99 97-99 KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 733 yd |
| St Ann'S Well Gardens Somerhill Road | tennis courts | 813 yd |
| Riptide (Closed) 150-153 150-153 Kings Road Arches | health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Hove County Cricket Ground EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.9 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.