Ethel Street

The City of Brighton and Hove, England

Mapped street Green-space proximity 40/100 Transport proximity 90/100 Risk indicators: Data incomplete Low confidence

Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 40/100; transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 93/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 40/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.

Compare Profile Scores

Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.

Highest profile: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 75/100; daily amenities 93/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

Families
Fair

Available components: area-safety proxy 40/100; family indicators 65/100; green-space proximity 40/100; daily amenities 93/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

Young Professionals
Excellent

Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 75/100; daily amenities 93/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

Retirees
Fair

Available components: area-safety proxy 40/100; green-space proximity 40/100; daily amenities 93/100; amenity proximity 75/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

First-time Buyers
Excellent

Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 93/100; area-safety proxy 40/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

68
Liveability Score
Indicative · relative within The City of Brighton and Hove
Top 3% in The City of Brighton and HoveTop 1% nationally
Low confidence Based on no transaction data, 5 data sources

Flood mapping

The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.

Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.

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Things You Should Know

Low area-safety score

Score 40/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.

How Life Works Here

Ethel Street is located in The City of Brighton and Hove, near Brighton and Hove. The associated LSOA area has 205 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. The dataset records 9 nearby amenities. The closest is Watchmaker's Arms (pub, 31m). Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Hove Railway Station) is 80m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,806; owner-occupied homes 14.5%; social housing 11.4%; retired population 11.2%; average household size 1.8. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 450m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 86/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 68/100. Its recorded district percentile is 97. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.

Safety (area) Low (40)

police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted

Daily Access Excellent (93)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Green-space proximity Low (40)

OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality

Market Value Data unavailable

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (65)

GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators

Amenity proximity Excellent (75)

Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment

Energy Data unavailable

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately

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Nearby Amenities

Watchmaker's Arms31m (0.4 min walk)
Teddy Edwards Cutting Rooms33m (0.4 min walk)
One City34m (0.4 min walk)
Wolfies Of Hove41m (0.5 min walk)
Small Batch Coffee Roasters45m (0.6 min walk)
The Cutting Room49m (0.6 min walk)
Billie's55m (0.7 min walk)
Goldstone Organic Food And Wine72m (0.9 min walk)
atm101m (1.3 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Ethel Street, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

hospitals (3)

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libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Hove Railway Station bus_stop80m
Livingstone Road bus_stop133m
Hove Rail Station rail_station134m
Eaton Gardens bus_stop282m
Aldrington Rail Station rail_station840m

Similar Streets

Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.

Data Transparency

5 open data sources
57% data uniqueness
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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
  • 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.

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