Housing in BN1 6PH
What the homes in BN1 6PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hollingbury
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,591 (2024)
BN1 6PHBrighton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (29.4%). Flats make up 39.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN1 6PH area is above that, at 75%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.1% of households against 20.5%. 40.5% own outright and 34.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned75%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented20.1%20.5%
- Social rented4.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.3%. 29.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Brighton and Hove
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Brighton and Hove, August 2026, −1.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN1 6PH sits in (Hollingbury): about 1,591 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.