Is Coventry Street in Brighton a nice place to live?

Coventry Street is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Coventry Street is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Coventry Street is located in the Preston Park ward of the Brighton and Hove district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.836066, -0.148854
Grid Ref TQ304056
Suburb Prestonville
Constituency Brighton, Pavilion
Postcodes BN1 5PP, BN1 5PQ

House Prices

The average house price in Coventry Street is 100% higher than the rest of Brighton. The last sale we have on record is 88 Coventry Street, that sold for £720,000. The average house price in Brighton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Coventry Street

Date No. Type Price
25/11/2022 88 Terrace £720,000
09/11/2022 43B Terrace £305,000
09/09/2022 5 Terrace £760,000
23/08/2022 11 Terrace £743,500
25/06/2021 48 Terrace £723,000
18/06/2021 69A Flat £272,000
11/03/2021 27 Terrace £485,000
15/01/2021 24 Terrace £590,000
08/12/2020 17 Terrace £625,000
20/11/2020 12 Terrace £610,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Coventry Street, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Coventry Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Coventry Street and compared that to the average for the Preston Park ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Coventry Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Preston Park ward

Social economic statistics for Coventry Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Coventry Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Coventry Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Coventry Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Coventry Street are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Coventry Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Coventry Street are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Coventry Street are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Coventry Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Coventry Street are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Coventry Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Coventry Street.

Unemployment in Coventry Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.13% of Coventry Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Coventry Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Coventry Street. The proportion of retirees on Coventry Street is 6.49% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.11% of Coventry Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Coventry Street

The proportion of home owners on Coventry Street is 18.88% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.38% of properties in Coventry Street are private rented and 0% are social rented.
80.88% of residents of Coventry Street own their home

Country of Birth of Coventry Street residents

The proportion if Coventry Street residents born in the UK is 2.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.45% of Coventry Street residents were born outside the UK.
85.55% of Coventry Street residents were born in the UK

Coventry Street Summary

With house prices in Coventry Street more than the average for East Sussex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Coventry Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Coventry Street maybe difficult.

Coventry Street has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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