6,370
Households
White Brit. · 67%
Ethnicity
No religion · 56%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
161 · 14.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£371,235
Median property price
206
Postcodes
Overview of Central Hove
Coordinates50.8281, -0.1728
Postcodes
206
Population (Census)
11,431
Households (Census)
6,370
Recorded crime · May '26
161 · 14.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Central Hove
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.39 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.39 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Central Hove
Property sales · Central Hove
HM Land Registry · Central Hove
Average price
£436,062
YoY: -3.1%
Median price: £376,654
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £206,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£624k£415k£207k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Police Recorded Crime in Central Hove
Crime trends · Central Hove
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36191
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
36
YoY +38%
ASB
34170
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
28
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY -36%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
54270
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
37
YoY +54%
Demographics in Central Hove
Ethnicity
White Brit.67.2%
Other White14.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%
Other Asian1.7%
+ 4 other groups · 11.4%
Religion
No religion56.4%
Christian27.4%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim3.3%
Other religion1.8%
+ 2 other religions · 3.9%
Age groups
35–4926.0%
25–3423.4%
50–6418.4%
20–246.8%
65–746.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 18.9%
Households
Other36.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.8%
Any member 66+11.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
+ 6 other households · 21.5%
Schools in Central Hove
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
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Postcode Districts in Central Hove
Postcodes in Central Hove
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