Newmarket Road
The City of Brighton and Hove, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
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%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Newmarket Road is located in The City of Brighton and Hove, near Brighton. Crime rates are above average, with 180 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 50% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Bear Inn (pub, 79m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Ewhurst Road) is 129m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 257m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
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 Newmarket Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
hospitals (3)
- Brighton General Hospital 908m · 11 min walk
- St Peter's Medical Centre 1138m · 14 min walk
- The Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital 1992m · 25 min walk
libraries (5)
- Aldrich Library 989m · 12 min walk
- The Cowley Library 1249m · 16 min walk
- Moulsecoomb Library 1588m · 20 min walk
- Whitehawk Library 1729m · 22 min walk
- Jubilee Library 1785m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Saunders Park 165m · 2 min walk
- William Clarke Park 427m · 5 min walk
- Park Crescent Park 811m · 10 min walk
- Cockcroft South Garden 899m · 11 min walk
- Cockcroft North Quad 956m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- St Martin's CofE Primary School 257m · 3 min walk
- Fairlight Primary School 380m · 5 min walk
- Coombe Road Primary School 476m · 6 min walk
- Elm Grove Primary School 664m · 8 min walk
- Central Hub Brighton 1043m · 13 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.
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