London by the sea, Brighton is a bustling hub of culture, nightlife and sea side. There’s no wonder it’s home to so many London City workers. If you’re considering moving to Brighton and commuting to London here’s our mini guide which gives you a local’s insight into some of the best bits Brighton has to offer as well as some more practical information to help you with your decision.
Property
The average property prices in Brighton are as follows
*Source – Rightmove
Flats – £245,456
Semi Detached – £356,968
Detached – £579,499
Terraced – £407,305
Travel
Brighton offers an excellent and regular bus service to help residents get around the city. For commuters the cost per month for train travel from Brighton to London Victoria is £390.60 on season ticket. *Source Southern Railway.
Jobs
Thinking of working in Brighton when you move to the area? Brighton is an excellent City for digital industries with a huge variety of media agencies and opportunities. Search Brighton & Hove jobs or Wired Sussex to see current situations vacant.
Education
Study opportunities in Brighton are extensive for young and old. Adult education courses are offered at a number of locations including City College Brighton & Hove and BHASVIC with courses ranging from languages to arts.
Social
Where to visit and explore
Brighton Pavilion – Rich in history the regal Pavilion is must visit for lovers of grandeur.
The Lanes – The most eclectic selection of independent shops. From an organic supermarket to bonsai trees the lanes offers shoppers everything you need, and even everything you didn’t!
Stanmer Park – On the outskirts of Brighton Stanmer Park offers a scenic walk to ramblers.
Stanmer Park – On the outskirts of Brighton Stanmer Park offers a scenic walk to ramblers.
Brighton marina – All eateries, cinema and casino. A sophisticated evening or a perfect date night location.
Close by – If Brighton is a bit too busy or you’d prefer to investigate the outskirts or neighbouring
towns, try these!
Hove
Shoreham
Worthing
Peacehaven
We took to Twitter and asked our followers to tweet their favorite bits about living in Brighton. Here’s what they said!
Independent shops
Public Transport
The people
The nightlife
From everyone at Number One Mortgages we wish you every success with your relocation.
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