Duke's Passage
The City of Brighton and Hove, England
Reality check: This is a transit node, not a neighbourhood. It works for professionals who prioritise location above all else. Not suitable for settled living.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Transit hub — not suited for settled living. High footfall, noise, and crime make this unsuitable regardless of nearby schools or services.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Transit hub — not suited for settled living. High footfall, noise, and crime make this unsuitable regardless of nearby schools or services.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How suitable for settled living
Access, transport, services
This is a major transit hub, not a residential neighbourhood. The functionality score reflects excellent access and transport, but the liveability score reflects the reality of settled living here.
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Duke's Passage is located in The City of Brighton and Hove, near Brighton. Crime is a significant concern, with 4320 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 1720 violent offences were recorded (40% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area rather than a typical residential street. Daily amenities are excellent, with 7 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (4), atm (1), and convenience (1). The closest is Smashburger (fast food, 29m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Clock Tower) is 120m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. This is not a family-friendly location. Despite schools being within 2 km, the high crime, noise and transit-oriented environment make it unsuitable for raising children. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. This is a transit hub, not a residential neighbourhood. Functionality scores 55/100 (excellent access and transport), but liveability scores only 45/100. The extreme footfall, crime, and urban intensity make it unsuitable for settled living. It may work for short-term rentals, corporate lets, or professionals who prioritise location above all else — but for most people looking for a home, this is not the right street.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Duke's Passage, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- PureGym 320m · 4 min walk
- Prince Regent Swimming Complex 377m · 5 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Sk:n 374m · 5 min walk
- The Sussex Beacon 514m · 6 min walk
- Brighton Station Health Centre 547m · 7 min walk
- St Peter's Medical Centre 1004m · 13 min walk
- Brighton Laser Clinic 1028m · 13 min walk
libraries (2)
- Jubilee Library 344m · 4 min walk
- The Cowley Library 910m · 11 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Pavilion Gardens 345m · 4 min walk
- St Nicholas Play Area 396m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Middle Street Primary School 186m · 2 min walk
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 407m · 5 min walk
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School 510m · 6 min walk
- Carlton Hill Primary School 760m · 10 min walk
- Tarnerland Nursery School 863m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.