Eaton Gardens, Hove, BN3 3TL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN3 3TL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	50.2%	-0.5%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	49.3%	49.8%	0.5%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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 3TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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	50.4%	49.8%	-0.6%	37.9%	11.9%
Married: Opposite sex	19.1%	27.1%	8.0%	44.2%	-17.1%
Married: Same sex	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	0.3%	1.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2%	2.0%	0.1%	1.9%
Separated	3.9%	1.2%	-2.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	12.2%	12%	-0.2%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	11.7%	6.4%	-5.3%	6.1%	0.3%

Health

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	45.2%	48.6%	3.4%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	34.6%	33.2%	-1.4%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	14.7%	11.8%	-2.9%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	3.3%	4.3%	1.0%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 3TL this area, 6% 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 59.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.3%	6%	-5.3%	18.2%	-12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	7.3%	-4.9%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	7.7%	-5.8%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.4%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	11.3%	-1.3%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	40%	59.3%	19.3%	33.8%	25.5%
Other	8.7%	4%	-4.7%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% 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%	1.8%	1.8%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.8%	0.6%
White	87.1%	84.1%	-3.0%	81.4%	2.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	3.3%	1.1%	-2.2%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	1.1%	5.4%	4.3%	1.6%	3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.7% 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	79.8%	65.7%	-14.1%	83.2%	-17.5%
European Union	8.8%	16.1%	7.3%	6.1%	10.0%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	6.8%	3.9%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	1.3%	3.3%
Oceania	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.5%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.3%	65.9%	-12.4%	83.2%	-17.3%
10+ Years	2.2%	9%	6.8%	9.8%	-0.8%
5-10 Years	3.7%	10.8%	7.1%	2.9%	7.9%
2-5 Years	5.9%	8.2%	2.3%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	9.9%	6.1%	-3.8%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.5%	76.7%	-8.2%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	4.7%	0.4%	4.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.6%	37.2%	11.4%
Christian	35.5%	46.2%	-10.7%
Jewish	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Eaton Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eaton Gardens was 66.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.8% lower than the Central Hove average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Eaton Gardens has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Central Hove and the 398th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£51,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BN3 3TL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eaton Gardens are based on 587 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 And Hove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Eaton Gardens, Hove, BN3 3TL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN3 3TL

Average Price
£491,267

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£491,267

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eaton Gardens

Average Price
£410,492

Semi-Detached
£426,419

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,178,113

Flats/Maisonettes
£405,581

Other
£359,857

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eaton GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 5 Eaton Gardens, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2021-09-28	£357,667
Flat 2 5 Eaton Gardens, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,500	2006-11-22	£300,726
Flat 1 5 Eaton Gardens, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£109,950	2002-07-23	£263,034
Flat 2 5 Eaton Gardens, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£133,000	2002-06-27	£325,693
Flat 6 5 Eaton Gardens, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£69,500	1999-08-26	£316,310

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN3 3TL

Employment

BN3 3TL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 3TL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	58
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Education	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Information and communication	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Transport and storage	11
Other	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Construction	10
Financial and insurance activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR	4out of 4	3,243 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT	4out of 4	3,527 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	324 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brunswick Primary School Somerhill Road , BN3 1RP	3out of 4	1,002 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School The Upper Drive , BN3 6NB	3out of 4	1,009 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove The Droveway , Hove BN3 7QA	3out of 4	1,432 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hove Junior School Portland Road , BN3 5JA	3out of 4	1,576 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND	3out of 4	1,180 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN	3out of 4	1,227 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW	3out of 4	1,750 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ	3out of 4	2,946 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
King's School Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN	3out of 4	3,087 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,550 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ	- not rated	3,178 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive , BN3 6GE	- not rated	579 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Montessori Place 45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER	- not rated	617 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brighton and Hove Clinic School 14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH	- not rated	815 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's School 33 New Church Road , BN3 4AD	- not rated	966 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lioncare School 87 Payne Avenue , BN3 5HD	- not rated	1,375 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
One Bread Cafe	All Saints Church, Eaton Road	294 yd
Cafe Quench	50 George Street, Hove	309 yd
Papaya Thai Café	56 George Street, Hove	309 yd
The Ralli Hall Lunch And Social Club	81 Denmark Villas, Hove	311 yd
The Villas	Clarendon Church, 21-23 Clarendon Villas	311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Goldstone Club	18-20 Shirley Street, Hove	303 yd
Station	100 Goldstone Villas, Hove	342 yd
The Watchmaker's Arms	84 Goldstone Villas, Hove	346 yd
The Exchange	8 Goldstone Street, Hove	413 yd
Chef Weilding At The Exchange	8 Goldstone Street, Hove	413 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yeastie Boys Pizza Club	56A George Street, Hove	256 yd
Luo Li	83 Blatchington Road, Hove	323 yd
The Best Kebab	105 Blatchington Road, Hove	323 yd
Wolfies Of Hove	90 Goldstone Villas, Hove	346 yd
Platform Coffee Shop Ltd	Kiosk, Hove Station	346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	84 Denmark Villas, Hove	293 yd
Iceland	54 - 56 Blatchington Road, Hove	384 yd
Co-op	76 - 82 Blatchington Road, Hove	384 yd
Tesco	165 - 169 Church Road, Hove	593 yd
Tesco	82 Western Road, Hove	938 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Hove) 84-88 84-88 BLATCHINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	307 yd
Ralli Hall Centre DENMARK VILLAS		360 yd
St Andrews Ce Primary School BELFAST STREET	grass pitches	396 yd
Hove County Cricket Ground EATON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	466 yd
Grasshoppers Lawn Tennis Club GRASSHOPPERS GRASSHOPPERS THE DRIVE	tennis courts	539 yd
Zt Fitness & Fight School (Closed) Hove Business Centre Hove Business Centre Fonthill Road	health and fitness suite	550 yd
Brighton And Hove Prep RADINDEN MANOR ROAD	artificial grass pitch	863 yd
St Ann'S Well Gardens Somerhill Road	tennis courts	938 yd
Hove Recreation Ground HOVE RECREATION GROUND HOVE RECREATION GROUND SHIRLEY DRIVE	grass pitches	948 yd
Cottesmore St. Mary'S Rc Primary School THE UPPER DRIVE	grass pitches	958 yd

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/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%

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

Overview of BN3 3TL