Living in BN41: Liveability Score 62/100
Brighton and Hove, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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BN41 scores 62 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 2,512 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
2 Outstanding, 16 Good out of 18 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,581/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 378 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BN41 covers 402 active postcodes in Brighton and Hove, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is BN41 a safe area to live?
BN41 scores 47/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,512 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BN41?
Schools in BN41 score 66/100. 2 Outstanding, 16 Good out of 18 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BN41?
Broadband in BN41 scores 88/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BN41 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BN42, BN3, BN43. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BN41?
BN41 scores 62/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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