Church Road is in Hove and in Brighton And Hove district. BN3 2FP is located in the Central Hove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Hove, BN3 2FP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN3 2NR, BN3 2FS, BN3 2BA, BN3 2NA, BN3 2PA, BN3 2EE, BN3 3JA, BN3 2NB, BN3 2ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN3 2FP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 47.7% | 47.4% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 52.3% | 52.6% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 2FP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.6% 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 | 56.9% | 62.6% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 24.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.5% | 21.3% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -22.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 9.1% | -6.0% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 45.2% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 42.6% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 9.0% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 10.7% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 2FP this area, 6.7% 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 57.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 6.7% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 4.4% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 11.1% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 16.3% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.2% | 57.5% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 23.7% |
| Other | 7.5% | 1.6% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 90.3% | 86.8% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 5.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 72% 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 | 76.4% | 72% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| European Union | 13.6% | 17% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 10.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 71.7% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 9.2% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 8.1% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 3.3% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59% | 37.2% | 21.8% |
| Christian | 20.9% | 46.2% | -25.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 13.2% | 6.0% | 7.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 238.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 127.8% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide and the 103rd highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.8%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Church Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2023-04-28 | £24,071 |
| 60A Church Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Other, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2018-09-05 | £1,048,935 |
| First Floor Flat 62 Church Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2015-12-04 | £256,118 |
| 64 Church Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2008-09-03 | £1,114,733 |
| 60A Church Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2004-11-08 | £1,054,478 |
BN3 2FP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 2FP 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 | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 3,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 3,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Belfast Street , BN3 3YT | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Primary School Somerhill Road , BN3 1RP | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School The Upper Drive , BN3 6NB | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Spring Street , BN1 3EF | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Junior School Portland Road , BN3 5JA | 3out of 4 | 1,755 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 | 1,487 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW | 3out of 4 | 2,235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 3,310 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN | 3out of 4 | 3,553 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,684 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 3,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Clinic School 14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH | - not rated | 735 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Montessori Place 45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER | - not rated | 825 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School 33 New Church Road , BN3 4AD | - not rated | 978 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive , BN3 6GE | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Girls GDST Montpelier Road , Brighton BN1 3AT | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Avenue/Catch \& Grill | 70 - 72 Church Road, Hove | 8 yd | |
| Pesca | 60 Church Road, Hove | 10 yd | |
| Topolino | 97 Church Road, Hove | 43 yd | |
| Ganges Brasserie | 93 Church Road, Hove | 44 yd | |
| Ashoka Tandoori Restaurant | 95/97 Church Road, Hove | 44 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soulfoo Food Bar At The Old Albion | 110 Church Road, Hove | 168 yd | |
| The Old Albion (Wet Sales) | 110 Church Road, Hove | 168 yd | |
| CedarBay At Libation | 10 Victoria Grove, Hove | 174 yd | |
| The Hove Club | 28 Fourth Avenue, Hove | 206 yd | |
| Bison Beer Crafthouse | 57 Church Road, Hove | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbill Grill House | 91 Church Road, Hove | 44 yd | |
| Gandom | 26 Church Road, Hove | 136 yd | |
| Joes Burger House | 20A Church Road, Hove | 136 yd | |
| Subway | 112 Church Road, Hove | 168 yd | |
| Nayeb Kebab House | Unit 4, Planet House | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 165 - 169 Church Road, Hove | 440 yd | |
| Iceland | 54 - 56 Blatchington Road, Hove | 612 yd | |
| Co-op | 76 - 82 Blatchington Road, Hove | 612 yd | |
| Tesco | 82 Western Road, Hove | 658 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 55 Western Road, Hove | 673 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Hove) 84-88 84-88 BLATCHINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 518 yd |
| St Andrews Ce Primary School BELFAST STREET | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Hove County Cricket Ground EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Cheetahs Gym KING ALFRED KING ALFRED KINGSWAY | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| King Alfred Leisure Centre KING ALFRED KING ALFRED KINGSWAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 765 yd |
| Ralli Hall Centre DENMARK VILLAS | 878 yd | |
| St Ann'S Well Gardens Somerhill Road | tennis courts | 955 yd |
| Grasshoppers Lawn Tennis Club GRASSHOPPERS GRASSHOPPERS THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 1,036 yd |
| Zt Fitness & Fight School (Closed) Hove Business Centre Hove Business Centre Fonthill Road | health and fitness suite | 1,061 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 | 92.6% |
| 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 | 79.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.