The BN1 6FS postcode is in Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN1 |
| Ward | Preston Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Preston Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Preston Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24899 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Highly-qualified quaternary workers / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Regional business centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Preston(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lover's Walk(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Road (Brighton)(0.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(22.01 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BN1 5PR (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Stanford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 5PS (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Windlesham SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | BN1 5AA (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | BN3 6EG (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BN3 6NB (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BN3 6ND (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-12 | BN1 6FB (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Downs Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BN1 6ED (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At HoveAll Through, None | 3-13 | BN3 6LU (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 6UT (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Downs Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | BN1 6JA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Brunswick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 1RP (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 4GP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The Montessori PlaceAll Through, Outstanding | 1-19 | BN3 3ER (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Brighton Girls GDSTAll Through, None | 3-18 | BN1 3AT (0.76 mi) | Details |
| South England International SchoolSecondary, Good | 15-17 | BN3 6AH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Stringer SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6PZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Balfour Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 6NE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Kings BrightonSecondary, Good | 14-19 | BN1 4SB (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 3LP (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Drive Preparatory SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | BN3 6GE (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN1 3EF (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Varndean College0, Good | 16-99 | BN1 6WQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 7GF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Varndean SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6NP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 7BF (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.02 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| beaconsfield medical practiceActivebeaconsfield surgery, 175 preston road, brighton, east sussex | 01273555401 | BN1 6AG |
| stanford medical centreActivestanford medical centre, 175 preston road, brighton, east sussex | 01273557411 | BN1 6AG |
| preston park surgeryActivepreston park surgery, 2a florence road, brighton | 01273559601 | BN1 6DP |
| the haven practiceActive100 beaconsfield villas, brighton, east sussex | 01273555999 | BN1 6HE |
| seven dials medical centreActiveseven dials medical ctr., 24 montpelier crescent, brighton, east sussex | 01273773089 | BN1 3JJ |
| charter medical centreActivethe charter medical ctr., 88 davigdor road, hove, east sussex | 01273770555 | BN3 1RF |
| st. peter's medical centreActivest.peter's medical centre, 30-36 oxford street, brighton, east sussex | 01273606006 | BN1 4LA |
| brighton station health centreActiveaspect house, 84-87 queens road, brighton, east sussex | 03333210946 | BN1 3XE |
| montpelier surgeryActivemontpelier surgery, 2 victoria road, brighton, east sussex | 01273328950 | BN1 3FS |
| park crescent health centreActivepark crescent health ctr, 1 lewes road, brighton, east sussex | 01273523623 | BN2 3HP |
The population of BN16FS is 494 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1566), Between 15 to 24 (1344), and Between 45 to 54 (1318).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 329 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 50.
Regarding education, 255 adults have Level 4, while 30 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (462), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (301), followed by Christian (113).
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 (142) followed by Full-time students (89), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (589), and 199 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1477) and European Union EU-14 (126).