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Hanover & Elm Grove

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
16,017
Households
6,556
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
6,556
Households
White Brit. · 74%
Ethnicity
No religion · 67%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£473,450
Median property price
196
Postcodes
6,556
Households
White Brit. · 74%
Ethnicity
No religion · 67%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£473,450
Median property price
196
Postcodes

Sold prices in Hanover & Elm Grove

England & Wales
Property sales · Hanover & Elm Grove
HM Land Registry · Hanover & Elm Grove
Average price
£429,822
YoY: +4.3%
Median price: £473,450
View district BN2
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £552,357
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£552k£426k£299k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Hanover & Elm Grove

England & Wales
Crime trends · Hanover & Elm Grove

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY -29%
50250
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
33
YoY +50%
33170
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

109
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Hanover & Elm Grove

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Brighton and Hove.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

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Amenities in Hanover & Elm Grove

GPs make up most of the mapped places

41 GPs · 18 Libraries · 17 Universities · 100 in all

  • GPs41
  • Libraries18
  • Universities17
  • Hospitals12
  • Museums12

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Hanover & Elm Grove

Coordinates50.8313, -0.1245
Postcodes
196
Population (Census)
16,017
Households (Census)
6,556
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 6.8 per 1k

Demographics in Hanover & Elm Grove

Ethnicity

Total residents: 16,006
White Brit.74.5%
Other White9.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%
White & Asian2.0%
White Irish1.8%
+ 4 other groups · 9.9%

Religion

Total residents: 16,000
No religion67.3%
Christian20.0%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim1.9%
Other religion1.4%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 16,017
35–4921.1%
20–2420.5%
25–3415.9%
50–6415.6%
16–195.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 21.0%

Households

Total households: 6,556
Other23.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over18.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
Any member 66+7.4%
+ 8 other households · 29.7%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hanover & Elm Grove

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.63 (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 5.63 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Hanover & Elm Grove

BN2
196 postcodes