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.
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Property Market in Brighton
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.
| Type | Avg. Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £649,787 | 47 |
| Bungalow | £539,600 | 25 |
| Semi-detached | £422,000 | 20 |
| Flat | £286,250 | 16 |
| Terrace | £385,500 | 10 |
| Apartment | £300,000 | 9 |
| House | £353,000 | 5 |
| Cottage | £561,667 | 3 |
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Local administration around Brighton
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.
Nearest GP surgeries to Brighton
| Surgery | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Surgery | 4 Old Steine, Brighton | 0.1 mi | 01273 600103 |
| Pavilion Surgery | 2 Old Steine, Brighton | 0.1 mi | 01273 685588 |
| Ardingly Court Surgery | 1 Ardingly Street, Brighton | 0.2 mi | 01273 688333 |
| Ship Street Surgery | 65-67 Ship Street, Brighton | 0.2 mi | 01273 778622 |
| Arch Healthcare | Morley Street, Brighton | 0.3 mi | 01273 003930 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being nearby does not mean a practice is accepting new patients - confirm the catchment area and list status with the surgery.
Nearest pharmacies to Brighton
| Pharmacy | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsons Pharmacy | 128 St. James's Street, Brighton | 0.1 mi | 01273 604335 |
| Brighton Community Pharmacy | 24 St James's Street, Brighton | 0.2 mi | 01273 681715 |
| Boots | 129 North Street, Brighton | 0.3 mi | 01273 207461 |
| Ross Pharmacy | 3 York Place, Brighton | 0.4 mi | 01273 681396 |
| Superdrug Pharmacy | 77-78 Western Road, Brighton | 0.6 mi | 01273 327402 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Check opening hours and services with the pharmacy or on the NHS Find a Pharmacy service at nhs.uk.
Nearest dentists to Brighton
| Practice | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Street (dental Surgery) | 28 Duke Street, Brighton | 0.2 mi | |
| Dental Management Office | The School Clinic, Morley Street, Brighton | 0.3 mi | |
| The Dental Health Spa | 14-15 Queens Road, Brighton | 0.3 mi | |
| Dental Surgery | 47 Sydney Street, Brighton | 0.3 mi | |
| Dental Surgery | The Upper Parts 46, 47 Sydney Street, Brighton | 0.3 mi |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being listed does not mean a practice is taking new patients - check with the practice or on the NHS Find a Dentist service at nhs.uk.
Dental practices listed may be NHS, private or mixed - NHS availability changes. Check the NHS Find a Dentist service.
Recent Sold Prices in Brighton
| Address | Price | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18, PORTLAND STREET | £465,000 | Terraced | May 2026 |
| 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 |
| 17, SHIP STREET | £1,050,000 | Terraced | Dec 2025 |
| 6C, BARTHOLOMEWS | £405,000 | Terraced | Nov 2025 |
| APARTMENT 7, 30, PORTLAND STREET | £500,000 | Flat | Nov 2025 |
| FLAT 3A, CLARENDON MANSIONS, 80, EAST STREET | £320,000 | Flat | Oct 2025 |
| 9, TICHBORNE STREET | £726,000 | Terraced | Aug 2025 |
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Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Schools in Brighton
Primary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Broadband in Brighton
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
Area Profile for Brighton
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