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On Pelham Square, in North Laine & the Lanes
What it's like at BN1 4ET: every home that has sold on Pelham Square since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Pelham Square; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 19 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Pelham SquareTerraced | May 2020 | £900,000 | 157 m² | £5,732/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Pelham SquareTerraced | Aug 2013 | £675,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 3, Pelham SquareTerraced | Apr 2007 | £436,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Pelham SquareTerraced | Aug 2021 | £856,500 | 126 m² | £6,798/m² | 3 |
| 6, Pelham SquareTerraced | Oct 2022 | £865,000 | 132 m² | £6,553/m² | 3 |
| 7, Pelham SquareTerraced | Mar 2021 | £875,000 | 137 m² | £6,387/m² | 4 |
| 9, Pelham SquareTerraced | May 2001 | £267,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Pelham SquareTerraced | Jul 2026 | £800,000 | 126 m² | £6,349/m² | 3 |
| Maisonette, 11, Pelham SquareFlat | Feb 2017 | £535,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 13, Pelham SquareSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £280,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Pelham SquareTerraced | Sept 2006 | £485,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Pelham SquareTerraced | Jun 2013 | £397,000 | 124 m² | £3,202/m² | 1 |
| 16, Pelham SquareTerraced | May 2026 | £570,266 | 109 m² | £5,232/m² | 2 |
| 17, Pelham SquareTerraced | Apr 2000 | £205,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, Pelham SquareTerraced | Mar 2002 | £299,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Pelham SquareTerraced | Jun 2019 | £790,000 | 116 m² | £6,810/m² | 2 |
| 22, Pelham SquareTerraced | Mar 2005 | £319,000 | 96 m² | £3,323/m² | 2 |
| 23, Pelham SquareTerraced | Aug 1999 | £180,000 | 101 m² | £1,782/m² | 3 |
| 24, Pelham SquareTerraced | Apr 2006 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 47% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Brighton, a few minutes' walk (350 m), with 15.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is St Peter's Church, 100 m away, with a bus about every 1 minute on weekdays (routes 25, 49, 5B, 21); 398 departures an hour from the 19 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 6 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 76 km away as the crow flies.
66% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Carlton Hill Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 74% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cardinal Newman Catholic School, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 50.4 · 15.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: King's School (4.7 km).
Few families with young children: only 7% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Kindly Of Brighton, 150 m away, with Blueberrys closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Albion Street Surgery (200 m), with Ross Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Style Workshop is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 1.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 53% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 17 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 415 restaurants and cafés and 119 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Tiger Bites Pig is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Cut Your Wolf Loose the nearest pub (50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (49 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 921 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 72% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (North Laine, Old Town).
There are 317 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (68%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 54% were built before 1919.
74 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Brighton Pavilion constituency: Siân Berry MP (Green Party), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Green hold, majority 14,290 (27.3%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Green Party 55%, Labour 28%, Conservative 8%, Reform UK 5%.
70 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BN1 4ET →
It's growing: about 540 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Pelham Square, 50 m away; for exercise, About Balance (150 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Brighton Central, 700 m away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 37 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 53% of households rent privately and 14% socially.
It's young: 39% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 53% of adults have a degree.
There's a sizeable student population: 23% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is INTO University Partnerships, 150 m away.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 64.6% | 84.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 29.1% | 11.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.2% | 3.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Brighton and Hove since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 19 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.