Neighbourhood comparison
Hanover vs Seven Dials
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
Hanover · 3Seven Dials leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesSeven Dials · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
79
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
73
90
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -19 pts
71
89
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +9 pts
97
✓ leads
40
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
45
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,761/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 -£222/mo
£1,539/mo
✓ leads
£2,122/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£6/mo
£2,116/mo
£2,175/yr
Council tax
Δ -£80/yr
£2,094/yr
6.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.4 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
39.8
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +30.6
70.4
Schools detail
30%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +1 pp
32%
Connectivity
968 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 487 m
481 m
✓ leads
71 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
65 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,876
Population
8,385
26,882 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
23,738 / km²
51%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
60%
✓ leads
48%
% working from home
Δ +5 pp
52%
✓ leads
42
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +101
143
✓ leads
16
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
19
✓ leads
5
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +15
20
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
6
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +7
13
✓ leads
4
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
4