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BN3

Outer Postcode Area • 2,563 Postcodes
Brighton and Hove·South East·England
Brighton and Hove 50.8344°N, 0.1754°W
57
57/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for BN3

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£1,189/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
60/100

Around the national middle

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~5 min

Hove Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£1,189
per month
2 bedrooms
£1,518
per month
3 bedrooms
£1,797
per month
4+ bedrooms
£2,478
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 62
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 112
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 88

Getting around

Nearest station: Hove Rail Station, about 5 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 2,563 constituent postcodes

2563 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 11 Oct 2026, 01:21.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in BN3.

Is BN3 a good place to live?

BN3 in Brighton and Hove scores 56.5/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in BN3?

The BN3 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Brighton and Hove, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near BN3?

The BN3 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is BN3?

The BN3 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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