The BN1 8HJ 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 | 29808 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Affluent communities / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Withdean(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Greenfield Crescent middle(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Preston Park(0.98 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(20.70 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patcham High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 8PB (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Patcham Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BN1 8WW (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Varndean College0, Good | 16-99 | BN1 6WQ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Patcham Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BN1 8TA (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Varndean SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6NP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Stringer SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN1 6PZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Balfour Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 6NE (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Carden Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN1 8LU (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 6UT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Hertford Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN1 7GF (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Westdene Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN1 5GN (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WARMDENE SURGERY(0.71 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 BN18HJ is 322 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 260 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 112 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (399), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (192), followed by Christian (108).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64), and Intermediate occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (446), and 400 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1704) and European Union EU-14 (67).