Neighbourhood comparison
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North vs Hove Central
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
vs
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North · 1Hove Central leads on 16 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesHove Central · 16
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
20
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +48 pts
68
✓ leads
45
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +16 pts
61
✓ leads
72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +18 pts
90
✓ leads
32
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +18 pts
50
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,694/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£143/mo
£1,552/mo
✓ leads
£2,121/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£7/mo
£2,114/mo
£2,158/yr
Council tax
Δ -£76/yr
£2,082/yr
5.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.6 yrs
5.1 yrs
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Earning power
£33,506/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,506/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
102.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -2.7
99.4
Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +2 pp
31%
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Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 186 m
933 m
✓ leads
79 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
76 min
100%
✓ leads
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -47 pp
53%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,587
Population
8,461
3,779 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
18,263 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +42 pp
59%
✓ leads
21%
% working from home
Δ +29 pp
50%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +47
47
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +10
11
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +18
18
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +5
5
✓ leads
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
5
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