Neighbourhood comparison
Goldsmid East vs Hanover
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
Goldsmid East · 7Hanover leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesHanover · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +5 pts
79
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87
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +2 pts
90
90
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
89
53
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -13 pts
40
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,575/mo
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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 +£185/mo
£1,761/mo
£2,137/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£15/mo
£2,122/mo
£2,354/yr
Council tax
Δ -£179/yr
£2,175/yr
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5.5 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.0 yrs
6.5 yrs
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
45.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -5.9
39.8
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Schools detail
33%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
30%
Connectivity
888 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +80 m
968 m
72 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
71 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,897
Population
8,876
13,043 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
26,882 / km²
58%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
51%
50%
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
48%
37
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
42
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +15
16
✓ leads
3
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
5
✓ leads
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +5
6
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
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