Holland Road is in Hove and in Hove district. BN3 1JP is located in the Goldsmid electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holland Road, Hove, BN3 1JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN3 1FE, BN3 3NT, BN3 3AX, BN3 3GG, BN3 3GH, BN3 1FY, BN3 1FF, BN3 1JU, BN3 3AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN3 1JP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 48.4% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 47.6% | 51.6% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 1JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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 | 40.5% | 45.9% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 36% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 52.1% | 51% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 31.1% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 12.5% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 1JP this area, 7.7% 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 52.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 7.7% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 6.8% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 9.5% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 13.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.1% | 52.7% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 18.9% |
| Other | 6.7% | 5% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 84.3% | 82.3% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 66.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 66.7% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 19% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 7.9% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 65.6% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 18% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 1.2% | -9.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 5.1% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holland Road was 81.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.2% higher than the Goldsmid average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holland Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid and the 332nd highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 506.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Holland Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £4,000,000 | 2025-09-23 | £4,000,000 |
| 91 Holland Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-09-23 | £185,000 |
| Flat 3 Alveston Court, 85 - 87 Holland Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2025-01-27 | £391,500 |
| Flat 5 81 Holland Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-05-31 | £264,393 |
| Flat 2 Alveston Court, 85 - 87 Holland Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2024-04-05 | £598,125 |
BN3 1JP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
BN3 1JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 2,774 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 | 244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School The Upper Drive , BN3 6NB | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Belfast Street , BN3 3YT | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Spring Street , BN1 3EF | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford Infant School Highcroft Villas , BN1 5PS | 4out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Community 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 | 952 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,752 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean School Balfour Road , BN1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 3,161 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 | 998 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 3,033 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Montessori Place 45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER | - not rated | 379 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Girls GDST Montpelier Road , Brighton BN1 3AT | - not rated | 787 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive , BN3 6GE | - not rated | 861 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlesham School 190 Dyke Road , BRIGHTON BN1 5AA | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton and Hove Clinic School 14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH | - not rated | 1,400 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 Garden Cafe | St Anns Well Gardens, Somerhill Road | 315 yd | |
| Nord | 83 Western Road, Hove | 345 yd | |
| T @ Hove | 52 Lansdowne Place, Hove | 346 yd | |
| Salvage Cafe | 84 Western Road, Hove | 349 yd | |
| Take | 89 Western Road, Hove | 349 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper's Cask | 3 Farm Road, Hove | 299 yd | |
| The Sussex Cricketer | 3A Eaton Road, Hove | 299 yd | |
| Pulse Catering At The Sussex Cricketer | 3A Eaton Road, Hove | 299 yd | |
| The Farm Tavern | 13 Farm Road, Hove | 305 yd | |
| The Wick Inn | 63 Western Road, Hove | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Rebels | 85 Western Road, Hove | 352 yd | |
| Grubbs | 62 Western Road, Hove | 391 yd | |
| Runaway Bay At Freemasons Pub | 38 - 39 Western Road, Hove | 466 yd | |
| Nayeb Kebab House | Unit 4, Planet House | 550 yd | |
| Spice Merchant | 5 Montefiore Road, Hove | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 82 Western Road, Hove | 349 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 55 Western Road, Hove | 391 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 130 Western Road, Hove | 569 yd | |
| Waitrose | 130-134 Western Road, Brighton | 873 yd | |
| Tesco | 84 Denmark Villas, Hove | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Ann'S Well Gardens Somerhill Road | tennis courts | 258 yd |
| Hove County Cricket Ground EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 331 yd |
| Brighton And Hove High School BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL BRIGHTON AND HOVE HIGH SCHOOL MONTPELIER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Poolside Leisure Club (Brighton) (Closed) Kings Road | swimming pool | 839 yd |
| Bhasvic Sports Centre DYKE ROAD | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| St Mary Magdalen Community Centre UPPER NORTH STREET | 952 yd | |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School THE UPPER DRIVE | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| Grasshoppers Lawn Tennis Club GRASSHOPPERS GRASSHOPPERS THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 958 yd |
| Brighton And Hove Prep RADINDEN MANOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 971 yd |
| Cottesmore St. Mary'S Rc Primary School THE UPPER DRIVE | grass pitches | 976 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.