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East Sussex

Living in Brighton, East Sussex

Thinking of moving to Brighton? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Brighton, East Sussex - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.

£301,667 Average asking priceThis is the average asking price of homes currently listed for sale on Domovita in this area - not sold prices. For prices homes actually sold for, see our sold-price pages.
3 Homes for sale
2 Schools good or betterThe number of nearby schools rated Ofsted "Good" or "Outstanding" (grades 1 and 2). Straight-line distance, not catchment.
1.0 Gbps Max broadband

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The market

Property Market in Brighton

£301,667 Average asking priceThis is the average asking price of homes currently listed for sale on Domovita in this area - not sold prices. For prices homes actually sold for, see our sold-price pages.
3 Properties for sale

Average Prices by Type in BrightonThis is the average asking price of homes currently listed for sale on Domovita in this area - not sold prices. For prices homes actually sold for, see our sold-price pages.

TypeAvg. PriceListings
Apartment £277,500 2
House £350,000 1

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For hay-fever sufferers

Pollen forecast for Brighton

Today
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Tue
Low
Grass 2 Tree 0 Weed 2
Wed
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Thu
None
Grass 0 Tree 0 Weed 0
Fri
None
Grass 0 Tree 0 Weed 0

Pollen data from Google Pollen. Index runs 0 (none) to 5 (very high).

Local democracy

Local administration around Brighton

Brighton and Hove City Council Local council
Brighton Pavilion Parliamentary constituency
West Hill & North Laine Ward

Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.

On the record

Recent Sold Prices in Brighton

AddressPriceTypeDate
21, NORTH PLACE £600,000 Terraced Apr 2026
FLAT 7, 23 - 24, OLD STEINE £333,500 Flat Apr 2026
70, CHURCH STREET £470,000 Semi-detached Apr 2026
FLAT 18, BOULEVARD HOUSE, 32, REGENT STREET £350,000 Flat Jan 2026
6C, BARTHOLOMEWS £405,000 Terraced Nov 2025
APARTMENT 7, 30, PORTLAND STREET £500,000 Flat Nov 2025
22, PORTLAND STREET £485,000 Terraced Oct 2025
FLAT 3A, CLARENDON MANSIONS, 80, EAST STREET £320,000 Flat Oct 2025
9, TICHBORNE STREET £726,000 Terraced Aug 2025
21, BELBOURNE COURT, BREAD STREET £115,000 Flat May 2025

Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Education

Schools in Brighton

Primary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
Middle Street Primary School Good 0.2 mi
Carlton Hill Primary School Not rated 0.3 mi
St Paul's CofE Primary School Requires Improvement 0.3 mi
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Good 0.5 mi
Queen's Park Primary School Requires Improvement 0.5 mi
St Luke's Primary School Not rated 0.8 mi
Elm Grove Primary School Not rated 1.0 mi
Brunswick Primary School Requires Improvement 1.0 mi
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Not rated 1.0 mi
Fairlight Primary School Not rated 1.0 mi
Connectivity

Broadband in Brighton

1000 Mbps Max Download
1000 Mbps Median DownloadThe middle of Ofcom's predicted download speeds across the addresses in this area (half are faster, half slower). Predicted availability, not a live line test - your actual speed depends on your provider and line.
Superfast Ultrafast Full Fibre (FTTP) Availability
Local life

Local Amenities in Brighton

Parks & Green Spaces

  • Pavilion Gardens 0 mi
  • Park 0.1 mi
  • Old Steine Gardens 0.1 mi
  • Victoria Gardens 0.1 mi
  • Dorset Gardens 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons 0.1 mi
  • Seven Stars Oriental Supermarket 0.1 mi
  • Mellat 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
  • Co-op Food 0.3 mi

Train Stations

  • Brighton Rail Station 0.5 mi
  • London Road (Brighton) Rail Station 1 mi
  • Hove Rail Station 1.7 mi
  • Preston Park Rail Station 1.8 mi
  • Moulsecoomb Rail Station 1.9 mi

Hospitals & Healthcare

  • The Pavilion Surgery 0.1 mi
  • Regency Surgery 0.1 mi
  • The Sussex Beacon 0.1 mi
  • Kamsons 0.1 mi
  • Brighton Community Pharmacy 0.2 mi
Planning & heritage

Planning & Heritage in Brighton

Conservation Area: Valley Gardens
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