The Hove Grade Report

32,407 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Hove home is a D — and 30% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

D
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Hove. Average score 65.4.

Grade distribution

Share of Hove homes per grade, current certificates.

46
2217
12324
12828
4380
492
128
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
D61.9
1900–1929
D61.3
1930–1949
D62.5
1950–1966
D66.1
1967–1982
D68.7
1983–1995
C73.2
1996 onwards
C78.9

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Silver Birch CloseBN3 · 10 homesB2Hove Park GardensBN3 · 21 homesB3Turner PlaceBN3 · 75 homesB4Kingsthorpe RoadBN3 · 17 homesB5Lyon CloseBN3 · 77 homesC

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Leighton RoadBN3 · 5 homes+26.8 pts2Portland AvenueBN3 · 6 homes+23 pts3Grange RoadBN3 · 8 homes+22.4 pts4Hill BrowBN3 · 13 homes+22.2 pts5Woodland DriveBN3 · 7 homes+19.9 pts

Hove by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

DBN3
E
0.8% of Hove rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 11,795 rented homes on record.
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