Find a Good Place

UK area guide

What's Brighton like to live in?

A data-led snapshot of Brighton— scored on the things that matter when you're deciding where to live. Scores are an early preview and get sharper over time.

71

Brighton area score

Overall, across 6 measures

Safety44

18.0 / 1k people · 1473 crimes within ~1 mile · adjusted for ~81,801 residents

Flood safety75

2 flood areas nearby · Within 2 km

Amenities90

18 nearby · Shops, GP, pharmacy, food, transport

Schools50

3 nearby · 2 primary · 1 secondary

Air quality81

AQI 19 · NO₂ 10 · PM2.5 4 µg/m³

Climate86

3132 sun hrs · 836 mm rain (2025)

Find a Good Place scores any UK area on safety, schools, flood risk, air quality, amenities and more — weighted by what you care about. This is general information, not advice; always do your own research before deciding where to live.