Neighbourhood comparison
Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West vs North Laine & the Lanes
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
vs
Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West · 7North Laine & the Lanes leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesNorth Laine & the Lanes · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
22
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
14
15
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -12 pts
3
94
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
98
49
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -5 pts
44
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,841/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 -£155/mo
£1,686/mo
✓ leads
£2,111/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£19/mo
£2,130/mo
£2,037/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£237/yr
£2,274/yr
6.4 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 +0.4 yrs
6.8 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
156.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +402.2
558.9
Schools detail
39%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
31%
Connectivity
620 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 190 m
431 m
✓ leads
68 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
65 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -1 pp
99%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,302
Population
11,001
6,120 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,504 / km²
28%
% with a degree
Δ +26 pp
54%
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30%
% working from home
Δ +19 pp
49%
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3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +201
204
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
64
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +94
95
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +8
8
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +15
15
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4
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
8
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