The BN1 8FA 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 | Patcham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hollingbury |
| 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 | Patcham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14491 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hollingbury(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rotherfield Crescent middle(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moulsecoomb(1.12 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(20.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carden Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN1 8LU (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Patcham High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 8PB (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Patcham Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BN1 8TA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Varndean SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6NP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Patcham Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BN1 8WW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Coldean Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN1 9EN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Varndean College0, Good | 16-99 | BN1 6WQ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Homewood CollegeAll Through, Special Measures | 11-16 | BN1 7LA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | BN1 7FP (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Balfour Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 6NE (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 7GF (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Stringer SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6PZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WARMDENE SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| school house surgeryActiveschool house surgery, hertford road, brighton, east sussex | 01273551031 | BN1 7GF |
The population of BN18FA is 357 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1226), Below 14 (1183), and Between 55 to 64 (912).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 301 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 107 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (217), followed by Christian (103).
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 (73) followed by Semi-routine occupations (46), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (377), and 204 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1349) and Africa (55).