Caisters Close is in Hove and in Hove district. BN3 6GQ is located in the Goldsmid electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caisters Close, Hove, BN3 6GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN3 6GP, BN3 6GF, BN3 6GU, BN3 6NR, BN3 6GR, BN3 6GN, BN3 6GE, BN3 6HT, BN3 6FY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN3 6GQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 54.7% | 49.7% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 45.3% | 50.3% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.7% | 40% | -5.7% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.6% | 35% | 5.4% | 44.2% | -9.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 11.5% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 9.4% | -4.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 46.3% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 32.4% | 4.3% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 14.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 18.9% | 4.6% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 4.7% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 12.4% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 12.4% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.9% | 41% | 0.1% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 8.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 86.2% | 75.6% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -5.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 73.6% 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 | 74.7% | 73.6% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -9.6% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 8.8% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 73.7% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 12.9% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 5.8% | -2.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 3.3% | -8.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caisters Close was 11.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.4% lower than the Central Hove average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Caisters Close has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Central Hove and the 35th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Caisters Close, Hove, Brighton And Hove Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2025-09-01 | £580,000 |
| 5 Caisters Close, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-07-04 | £359,003 |
| 5 Caisters Close, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2021-05-14 | £297,388 |
| 4 Caisters Close, Hove, Brighton And Hove Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2019-01-30 | £304,954 |
| 11 Caisters Close, Hove, Brighton And Hove Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £393,000 | 2008-07-21 | £788,436 |
BN3 6GQ 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Education | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 3,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 3,416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 460 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Belfast Street , BN3 3YT | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove The Droveway , Hove BN3 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Primary School Somerhill Road , BN3 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford Infant School Highcroft Villas , BN1 5PS | 4out of 4 | 1,145 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 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,110 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Stringer School Loder Road , BN1 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean School Balfour Road , BN1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 2,790 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 | 1,224 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 2,528 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive , BN3 6GE | - not rated | 88 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Montessori Place 45 Cromwell Road , BN3 3ER | - not rated | 563 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove The Droveway , BN3 6LU | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlesham School 190 Dyke Road , BRIGHTON BN1 5AA | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton and Hove Clinic School 14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH | - not rated | 1,435 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hove Recreation Ground Cafe | The Old Rec Cafe, Hove Recreation Ground | 346 yd | |
| The Ralli Hall Lunch And Social Club | 81 Denmark Villas, Hove | 455 yd | |
| The Aviary Cafe | 48 Cromwell Road, Hove | 493 yd | |
| Small Batch Coffee Co | 68 - 70 Goldstone Villas, Hove | 553 yd | |
| Cycle City | 86 Goldstone Villas, Hove | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grasshoppers | 87 The Drive, Hove | 141 yd | |
| The Watchmaker's Arms | 84 Goldstone Villas, Hove | 553 yd | |
| Station | 100 Goldstone Villas, Hove | 557 yd | |
| The Palmeira | 70 - 71 Cromwell Road, Hove | 580 yd | |
| The Exchange | 8 Goldstone Street, Hove | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hove Patisserie | 11 Hove Park Villas, Hove | 400 yd | |
| Platform Coffee Shop Ltd | Kiosk, Hove Station | 553 yd | |
| Wolfies Of Hove | 90 Goldstone Villas, Hove | 553 yd | |
| Yeastie Boys Pizza Club | 56A George Street, Hove | 888 yd | |
| Luo Li | 83 Blatchington Road, Hove | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 84 Denmark Villas, Hove | 429 yd | |
| Tesco | 26 The Droveway, Hove | 704 yd | |
| Tesco | 239 Dyke Road, Hove | 772 yd | |
| Iceland | 54 - 56 Blatchington Road, Hove | 959 yd | |
| Co-op | 76 - 82 Blatchington Road, Hove | 959 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grasshoppers Lawn Tennis Club GRASSHOPPERS GRASSHOPPERS THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 172 yd |
| Brighton And Hove Prep RADINDEN MANOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 232 yd |
| Cottesmore St. Mary'S Rc Primary School THE UPPER DRIVE | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| Hove Recreation Ground HOVE RECREATION GROUND HOVE RECREATION GROUND SHIRLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Ralli Hall Centre DENMARK VILLAS | 442 yd | |
| Zt Fitness & Fight School (Closed) Hove Business Centre Hove Business Centre Fonthill Road | health and fitness suite | 515 yd |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School THE UPPER DRIVE | grass pitches | 516 yd |
| Hove County Cricket Ground EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 645 yd |
| Hove Park 3G Pitch HOVE PARK HOVE PARK OLD SHOREHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 730 yd |
| Hove Park PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 735 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.