The Drive is in Hove and in Hove district. BN3 6FU is located in the Goldsmid electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drive, Hove, BN3 6FU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN3 6GP, BN3 6HQ, BN3 6HY, BN3 6HJ, BN3 6NR, BN3 6GE, BN3 6GQ, BN3 6HH, BN3 6FY.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 110 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN3 6FU

Average Price
£351,996
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£351,511
Other
£368,462

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£383,612
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 21 Kings Gate, 111 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-08-26 £454,838
Kings Gate, 111 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove
Other, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-10-01 £368,462
Flat 14 Kings Gate, 111 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£345,0002019-12-17 £382,140
Flat 2 Kings Gate, 111 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£302,5002019-07-26 £331,517
Flat 19 Kings Gate, 111 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£460,0002017-08-30 £492,578

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR 		4out of 4 3,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill , BN2 0BT 		4out of 4 3,587 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
The Upper Drive , BN3 6NB 		3out of 4 586 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
The Droveway , Hove BN3 7QA 		3out of 4 863 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Belfast Street , BN3 3YT 		3out of 4 1,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Eridge Road , BN3 7QD 		3out of 4 1,178 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Stanford Infant School
Highcroft Villas , BN1 5PS 		4out of 4 1,256 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 4 802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road , BN3 7BN 		3out of 4 945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW 		3out of 4 1,337 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ 		3out of 4 2,322 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
King's School
Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN 		3out of 4 2,670 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 1,380 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Varndean College
Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ 		- not rated 2,522 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 244 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER 		- not rated 740 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway , BN3 6LU 		- not rated 758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Windlesham School
190 Dyke Road , BRIGHTON BN1 5AA 		- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH 		- not rated 1,450 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Hove Recreation Ground CafeThe Old Rec Cafe, Hove Recreation Ground234 yd
The Ralli Hall Lunch And Social Club81 Denmark Villas, Hove464 yd
Natural FitSt Agnes Church, Newtown Road503 yd
Small Batch Coffee Co68 - 70 Goldstone Villas, Hove534 yd
Cycle City86 Goldstone Villas, Hove534 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grasshoppers87 The Drive, Hove152 yd
The Watchmaker's Arms84 Goldstone Villas, Hove534 yd
Station100 Goldstone Villas, Hove539 yd
Hove Rugby Club -BarHove Recreation Ground, Shirley Drive678 yd
The Exchange8 Goldstone Street, Hove719 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hove Patisserie11 Hove Park Villas, Hove337 yd
Platform Coffee Shop LtdKiosk, Hove Station534 yd
Wolfies Of Hove90 Goldstone Villas, Hove534 yd
Seagulls Fish And Chips147 Sackville Road, Hove833 yd
Tammy's Fish Bar26 The Drove, Brighton884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco84 Denmark Villas, Hove456 yd
Tesco26 The Droveway, Hove625 yd
Tesco239 Dyke Road, Hove866 yd
Iceland54 - 56 Blatchington Road, Hove972 yd
Co-op76 - 82 Blatchington Road, Hove972 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grasshoppers Lawn Tennis Club
GRASSHOPPERS GRASSHOPPERS THE DRIVE 		tennis courts195 yd
Hove Recreation Ground
HOVE RECREATION GROUND HOVE RECREATION GROUND SHIRLEY DRIVE 		grass pitches239 yd
Brighton And Hove Prep
RADINDEN MANOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch335 yd
Zt Fitness & Fight School (Closed)
Hove Business Centre Hove Business Centre Fonthill Road 		health and fitness suite428 yd
Ralli Hall Centre
DENMARK VILLAS 		434 yd
Cottesmore St. Mary'S Rc Primary School
THE UPPER DRIVE 		grass pitches458 yd
Hove Park 3G Pitch
HOVE PARK HOVE PARK OLD SHOREHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch556 yd
Hove Park
PARK VIEW ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts557 yd
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
THE UPPER DRIVE 		grass pitches635 yd
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
THE DROVEWAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts713 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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 334 crimes were reported near The Drive . 31% 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 BN3 6FU.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Hove, BN3 6FU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BN3 6FU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee48
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family2
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Information and communication6
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Education3
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Manufacturing2
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female139
Male77

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex42
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed44

Health

Very good health73
Good health82
Fair health50
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 73
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian8
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White182
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom159
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK159
10+ Years31
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland7
Italy6
Spain2
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion78
Christian107
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered15
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