The BN1 6JB 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 | 25761 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Highly qualified professionals / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Roundhill(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rugby Road East(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Road (Brighton)(0.29 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(21.86 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downs Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BN1 6ED (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-12 | BN1 6FB (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Downs Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | BN1 6JA (0.19 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 7BF (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 7GF (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Balfour Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 6NE (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3AJ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | BN1 7FP (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3LJ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Stanford Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BN1 5PR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Varndean SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6NP (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Stringer SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6PZ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Kings BrightonSecondary, Good | 14-19 | BN1 4SB (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 4GP (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Coombe Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 4BP (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Stanford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 5PS (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 6UT (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Homewood CollegeAll Through, Special Measures | 11-16 | BN1 7LA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Elm Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 3ES (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Varndean College0, Good | 16-99 | BN1 6WQ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Windlesham SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | BN1 5AA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | BN3 6EG (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PRESTON PARK SURGERY(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| preston park surgeryActivepreston park surgery, 2a florence road, brighton | 01273559601 | BN1 6DP |
| the haven practiceActive100 beaconsfield villas, brighton, east sussex | 01273555999 | BN1 6HE |
| school house surgeryActiveschool house surgery, hertford road, brighton, east sussex | 01273551031 | BN1 7GF |
| park crescent health centreActivepark crescent health ctr, 1 lewes road, brighton, east sussex | 01273523623 | BN2 3HP |
| stanford medical centreActivestanford medical centre, 175 preston road, brighton, east sussex | 01273557411 | BN1 6AG |
| beaconsfield medical practiceActivebeaconsfield surgery, 175 preston road, brighton, east sussex | 01273555401 | BN1 6AG |
| 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 |
| the avenue surgeryActivethe avenue surgery, 1 the avenue, south moulsecoomb, brighton | 01273604220 | BN2 4GF |
| seven dials medical centreActiveseven dials medical ctr., 24 montpelier crescent, brighton, east sussex | 01273773089 | BN1 3JJ |
The population of BN16JB is 317 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 254 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 162 adults have Level 4, while 21 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (405), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (222), followed by Christian (57).
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 (78) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Small employers and own account workers (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (466), and 197 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1353) and European Union EU-14 (79).