The BN1 7LB 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 | Hollingdean and Stanmer |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West |
| 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 | Hollingdean and Stanmer |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12247 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Households in terraces and flats / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Roedale, Lower(0.06 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Burstead Close(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moulsecoomb(0.60 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(21.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varndean SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6NP (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 7GF (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Balfour Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 6NE (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | BN1 7FP (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Stringer SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6PZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Varndean College0, Good | 16-99 | BN1 6WQ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Homewood CollegeAll Through, Special Measures | 11-16 | BN1 7LA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 7BF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-12 | BN1 6FB (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Downs Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BN1 6ED (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Downs Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | BN1 6JA (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 6UT (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Coombe Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 4BP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Moulsecoomb Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | BN2 4PA (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Carden Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN1 8LU (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SCHOOL HOUSE SURGERY(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| school house surgeryActiveschool house surgery, hertford road, brighton, east sussex | 01273551031 | BN1 7GF |
| the haven practiceActive100 beaconsfield villas, brighton, east sussex | 01273555999 | BN1 6HE |
| preston park surgeryActivepreston park surgery, 2a florence road, brighton | 01273559601 | BN1 6DP |
| the avenue surgeryActivethe avenue surgery, 1 the avenue, south moulsecoomb, brighton | 01273604220 | BN2 4GF |
| warmdene surgeryActivecounty oak medical centre, carden hill, brighton, east sussex | 01273508811 | BN1 8DD |
| carden surgeryActivecounty oak medical centre, carden hill, brighton, east sussex | 01273500155 | BN1 8DD |
The population of BN17LB is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2117), Below 14 (1363), and Between 25 to 34 (1077).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 208 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 70 adults have Does not apply, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (210).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (97).
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 (37) followed by Routine occupations (31), and Intermediate occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (339), and 215 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1343) and Middle East and Asia (60).