Living in Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove is a city in South East (England), United Kingdom, home to 288,155 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 9%, #31 of 354), car-free households (top 25%, #89 of 361), expat professionals (top 29%, #111 of 387).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Brighton and Hove
- It is right on the coast of the English Channel.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 15:57; in late June it sets around 21:18.
How Brighton and Hove ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In South East (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 55 | #180 of 378 | #44 of 67 | Map |
| Low-income household | 32 | #341 of 387 | #55 of 67 | Map |
| Low-income family | 44 | #289 of 378 | #51 of 67 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #235 of 378 | #45 of 67 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #155 of 378 | #43 of 67 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 62 | #173 of 378 | #47 of 67 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #325 of 387 | #60 of 67 | Map |
| Single professional | 59 | #159 of 368 | #38 of 67 | Map |
| Young professional | 63 | #144 of 367 | #36 of 67 | Map |
| DINKS | 58 | #156 of 362 | #40 of 67 | Map |
| Remote worker | 53 | #339 of 387 | #51 of 67 | Map |
| Commuter | 72 | #204 of 368 | #40 of 67 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #89 of 361 | #15 of 67 | Map |
| Student | 78 | #31 of 354 | #3 of 67 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #337 of 378 | #61 of 67 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 24 | #356 of 388 | #59 of 67 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 61 | #120 of 363 | #34 of 67 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #111 of 387 | #39 of 67 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #158 of 378 | #48 of 67 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 27 | #343 of 388 | #60 of 67 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 41 | #129 of 388 | #16 of 67 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 12 | #357 of 388 | #64 of 67 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 30 | #335 of 388 | #58 of 67 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #136 of 388 | #31 of 67 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #291 of 388 | #54 of 67 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #114 of 209 | #20 of 37 | Map |
| Business owner | 46 | #287 of 388 | #54 of 67 | Map |
| Digital native | 62 | #106 of 368 | #7 of 67 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Adur 10 km
- Lewes 13 km
- Worthing 17 km
- Mid Sussex 21 km
- Horsham 27 km
- Wealden 27 km
- Eastbourne 31 km
- Crawley 31 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.