York 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.
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
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
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
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 Life Works Here
York Road is located in The City of Brighton and Hove, near Brighton and Hove. Crime is around average for the area, with 261 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Piccolo (restaurant, 19m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 67m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 453m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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 York Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 1011m · 13 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Montefiore Hospital 684m · 8 min walk
- Brighton Station Health Centre 1047m · 13 min walk
- Sk:n 1196m · 15 min walk
- Trinity Medical Centre 1316m · 16 min walk
- The Sussex Beacon 1452m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Jubilee Library 1185m · 15 min walk
- The Cowley Library 1455m · 18 min walk
- Hove Library 1550m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Brunswick Square 275m · 3 min walk
- St Ann's Well Gardens 458m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School 454m · 6 min walk
- Brunswick Primary School 676m · 8 min walk
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 809m · 10 min walk
- Middle Street Primary School 992m · 12 min walk
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1348m · 17 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.