Housing in BN3 7FA
What the homes in BN3 7FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hangleton South
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,396 (2024)
BN3 7FAHove
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (56.8%). Flats make up 11%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN3 7FA area is less than half that, at 29.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13% of households against 20.5%. 12.4% own outright and 16.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned29.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented13%20.5%
- Social rented56.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 21.6% 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 18.1%. 33.1% 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 BN3 7FA sits in (Hangleton South): about 1,396 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.