Cranmer Avenue is in Hove and in Brighton And Hove district. BN3 7JQ is located in the Westdene & Hove Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranmer Avenue, Hove, BN3 7JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN3 7JP, BN3 7EB, BN3 7JR, BN3 7EG, BN3 7JN, BN3 7LA, BN3 7EJ, BN3 7JT, BN3 7EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN3 7JQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 47.9% | 49.4% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 52.1% | 50.6% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BN3 7JQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.8% | 34.1% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 51.5% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 7.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 8.4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 3% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) 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 | 54.1% | 61.1% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 12.7% |
| Good health | 34% | 28.8% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 8.1% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 11.8% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 8.1% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 12.8% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 14.1% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 48.1% | 15.3% | 33.8% | 14.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 93% | 85.7% | -7.3% | 81.4% | 4.3% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 88.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 2.5% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 88.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 0.5% | -8.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 76.7% | 15.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 37.2% | 15.1% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 46.2% | -8.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranmer Avenue was 15.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.5% lower than the Goldsmid average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cranmer Avenue has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid and the 66th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4A Cranmer Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-01-03 | £659,047 |
| 36 Cranmer Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £648,000 | 2024-10-21 | £675,116 |
| 4 Cranmer Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2020-08-07 | £662,322 |
| 4A Cranmer Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2019-09-10 | £707,175 |
| 12 Cranmer Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2017-08-31 | £618,143 |
BN3 7JQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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 7JQ 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 | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnerland Nursery School Sussex Street , BN2 0GR | 4out of 4 | 4,755 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Spa Nursery School Park Hill , BN2 0BT | 4out of 4 | 5,046 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldstone Primary School Laburnum Avenue , BN3 7JW | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Junior School Portland Road , BN3 5JA | 3out of 4 | 764 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hove Infant School Portland Road , BN3 5JA | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldrington CofE Primary School Eridge Road , BN3 7QD | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove The Droveway , Hove BN3 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Nevill Road , BN3 7BN | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blatchington Mill School Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW | 3out of 4 | 787 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School The Upper Drive , BN3 6ND | 3out of 4 | 2,322 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS | 3out of 4 | 3,187 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,890 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Varndean College Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ | - not rated | 3,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lioncare School 87 Payne Avenue , BN3 5HD | - not rated | 465 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School 33 New Church Road , BN3 4AD | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton and Hove Clinic School 14-18 New Church Road , Hove BN3 4FH | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Deepdene School 195 New Church Road , BN3 4ED | - not rated | 1,486 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drive Preparatory School 101 The Drive , BN3 6GE | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Other independent 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 Queensbury Coffee House | 184 - 186 Old Shoreham Road, Hove | 256 yd | |
| Martlets Hospice | The Martlets Hospice, Wayfield Avenue | 379 yd | |
| Hove Polyclinic - Friends Cafe | Nevill Avenue, Hove | 415 yd | |
| The Snug | 2 Stoneham Road, Hove | 544 yd | |
| The Snug Hove CIC | Cafe, Stoneham Park | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George Payne | 18 Payne Avenue, Hove | 398 yd | |
| The Ancient Mariner | 59 Rutland Road, Hove | 555 yd | |
| Ancient Mariner Kitchen | 59 Rutland Road, Hove | 555 yd | |
| Hove Park Tavern | 156 Old Shoreham Road, Hove | 587 yd | |
| Stoneham(wet Sales) | 153 Portland Road, Hove | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deliveroo HOP Ltd | Unit 12, St Josephs Business Park | 511 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 93 Old Shoreham Road, Hove | 540 yd | |
| Sandwich Masters | 101 Old Shoreham Road, Hove | 540 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 180 Sackville Road, Hove | 633 yd | |
| 800 Degrees Pizza | 110A Montgomery Street, Hove | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getir | Unit 11, St Josephs Business Park | 505 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc | 123 - 125 Portland Road, Hove | 760 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 268 - 272 Portland Road, Hove | 804 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | 121 Nevill Road, Hove | 889 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Nevill Road, Hove | 902 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hove Park School (Nevill Campus) NEVILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Goldstone Junior School LABURNUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 604 yd |
| Coral Health And Fitness Orchard Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 718 yd |
| Blatchington Mill School NEVILL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Nevill Playing Fields Eridge Road | grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Hove) ST. HELIERS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 830 yd |
| Knoll Park STAPLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 883 yd |
| Hove Park 3G Pitch HOVE PARK HOVE PARK OLD SHOREHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,020 yd |
| Hove Park PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,043 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| 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 | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.