HILLCREST, BN1 5FN - Information

Overview

The BN1 5FN postcode is in Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BN1 5FN area, explore the BN1 5FN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN1 5FN area, visit the BN1 5FN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.1631602395259842, 50.85800258355002 ]
  • What 3 Words: sunk.popped.ankle
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBN1
WardWithdean
Middle layer Super Output AreaPatcham West & Westdene
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBrighton
Police ForceSussex
NHS Care BoardNHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWithdean
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton, Pavilion
Multiple Deprivation Index31899

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Affluent communities / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Westdene(0.09 mi)

  • Westdene, (0.09 mi)
  • Withdean, (0.65 mi)
  • Waterhall, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Hillside Way(0.17 mi)

  • Hillside Way, (0.17 mi)
  • Valley Close, (0.18 mi)
  • Valley Close, (0.18 mi)
  • Hillside Way, (0.19 mi)
  • Bramble Rise, (0.22 mi)
  • Bramble Rise, (0.23 mi)
  • Top of Copse Hill, (0.23 mi)
  • Top of Copse Hill, (0.24 mi)
  • Mill Rise, (0.25 mi)
  • Mill Rise, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Preston Park(0.90 mi)

  • Preston Park, (0.90 mi)
  • Hove, (1.59 mi)
  • Aldrington, (1.70 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(20.63 mi)

  • Gatwick Airport, (20.63 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (43.27 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (43.35 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Westdene Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BN1 5GN (0.15 mi)Details
Patcham Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7BN1 8WW (0.74 mi)Details
Patcham High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BN1 8PB (0.89 mi)Details
Patcham Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BN1 8TA (0.91 mi)Details
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BN1 6UT (0.96 mi)Details
Varndean College0, Good16-99BN1 6WQ (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Westdene Primary - Breakfast And After School Club
    0.15 mi
  • Fields Pharmacy
    0.28 mi
  • ACE Food And Wine
    0.29 mi
  • Premier
    0.29 mi
  • Westdene Butchers
    0.29 mi
  • Brighton Lions Club
    0.31 mi

HILLCREST, BN1 5FN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BN15FN is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1359), Between 45 to 54 (1208), and Between 55 to 64 (1124).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 220 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 30.

Education

Regarding education, 110 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (361), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (49)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (27), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (127), followed by Christian (108).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Small employers and own account workers (30).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (385), and 274 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1306) and Middle East and Asia (65).