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On Carlyle Street, in Elm Grove & Bear Road
What it's like at BN2 9XU: every home that has sold on Carlyle Street 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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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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Carlyle Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 64 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Mar 2025 | £570,000 | 121 m² | £4,711/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Dec 2020 | £440,000 | 113 m² | £3,894/m² | 3 |
| 7, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Dec 2006 | £225,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Aug 2004 | £280,000 | 86 m² | £3,256/m² | 1 |
| 11, Carlyle StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2019 | £386,097 | 91 m² | £4,243/m² | 1 |
| 13, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Apr 2019 | £465,000 | 105 m² | £4,429/m² | 2 |
| 15, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Nov 2011 | £270,000 | 88 m² | £3,068/m² | 3 |
| 17, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Dec 2020 | £425,000 | 86 m² | £4,942/m² | 5 |
| 19, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Sept 2015 | £355,000 | 88 m² | £4,034/m² | 2 |
| 23, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Jun 2019 | £433,500 | 98 m² | £4,423/m² | 4 |
| 25, Carlyle StreetTerraced | May 2010 | £310,500 | 111 m² | £2,797/m² | 2 |
| 27, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Feb 2021 | £475,000 | 117 m² | £4,060/m² | 2 |
| 31, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Aug 2006 | £269,950 | 102 m² | £2,647/m² | 1 |
| 33, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Aug 2025 | £478,000 | 96 m² | £4,979/m² | 3 |
| 35, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Jul 2019 | £392,500 | 83 m² | £4,729/m² | 1 |
| 39, Carlyle StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2021 | £510,000 | 103 m² | £4,951/m² | 2 |
| 41, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Nov 2013 | £314,000 | 118 m² | £2,661/m² | 3 |
| 43, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Jul 2011 | £250,000 | 83 m² | £3,012/m² | 3 |
| 45, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Mar 2026 | £458,000 | 82 m² | £5,585/m² | 4 |
| 47, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Nov 1996 | £58,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Dec 2007 | £200,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 53, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Aug 2018 | £380,000 | 73 m² | £5,205/m² | 3 |
| 55, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Jul 2007 | £227,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 59, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Sept 2021 | £497,925 | 88 m² | £5,658/m² | 5 |
| 63, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Nov 2008 | £249,999 | – | – | 2 |
| 65, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Oct 2024 | £470,000 | 69 m² | £6,812/m² | 2 |
| 71, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Jun 2026 | £460,000 | 73 m² | £6,301/m² | 5 |
| 73, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Nov 2003 | £179,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 75, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Sept 2005 | £249,999 | – | – | 1 |
| 77, Carlyle StreetTerraced | Jul 2001 | £205,000 | – | – | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is London Road (Brighton), a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km), with 392k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Falmer.
The nearest bus stop is Bonchurch Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 21, 22, 23, 94); 124 departures an hour from the 23 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 75 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Elm Grove Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 39% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Varndean School, 2.4 km away; Attainment 8: 48.8 · 17.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: King's School (5.5 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 550 m away, with Hanover Convenience closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Park Crescent Health Centre (550 m), with O'Flinn Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Andre's Barber Shop is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 1.6 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Flour Pot Bakery is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Cobden Arms the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 54 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 27 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 27% flats and 2% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 66% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is William Clarke Park, 400 m away; for exercise, St Lukes Swimming Pool (300 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Brighton Kemptown, 1.9 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 36 km away.
49 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrids Flats | II | 190 m |
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.
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%.
60 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 BN2 9XU →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Many neighbours rent: 38% of households rent privately and 5% socially.
It's young: 36% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
This is a student area: 30% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is INTO University Partnerships, 1.0 km 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.
On this street: 0 of 49 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 | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.0% | 84.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.6% | 11.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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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 64 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.