The BN2 1GW postcode is in Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BN2 1GW area, explore the BN2 1GW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 1GW area, visit the BN2 1GW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN2 |
| Ward | Queen's Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kemptown |
| 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 | Queen's Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Kemptown |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 618 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Queens Park(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Upper Bedford Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brighton(0.93 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(23.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0BN (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Brighton CollegeSecondary, None | 11-18 | BN2 0AL (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | BN2 0EU (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenAll Through, Good | 5-19 | BN2 0LS (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Carlton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 9HS (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0AH (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BN2 9ZF (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN2 5EA (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Middle Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 1AL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Elm Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 3ES (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Kings BrightonSecondary, Good | 14-19 | BN1 4SB (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 4GP (0.85 mi) | Details |
| City Academy WhitehawkPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BN2 5FL (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN1 3LP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3AJ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ARDINGLY COURT SURGERY(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ardingly court surgeryActiveardingly court surgery, 1 ardingly street, brighton, east sussex | 01273688333 | BN2 1SS |
| pavilion surgeryActivepavilion surgery, 2-4 old steine, brighton, east sussex | 01273685588 | BN1 1EJ |
| regency surgeryActiveregency surgery, 4 old steine, brighton, east sussex | 01273600103 | BN1 1FZ |
| arch healthcareActivemorley street, brighton, east sussex | 01273003930 | BN2 9DH |
| ship street surgeryActive65-67 ship street, brighton, east sussex | 01273778622 | BN1 1AE |
| st. peter's medical centreActivest.peter's medical centre, 30-36 oxford street, brighton, east sussex | 01273606006 | BN1 4LA |
| park crescent health centreActivepark crescent health ctr, 1 lewes road, brighton, east sussex | 01273523623 | BN2 3HP |
| brighton station health centreActiveaspect house, 84-87 queens road, brighton, east sussex | 03333210946 | BN1 3XE |
| wellsbourne healthcare cicActivewellsbourne health centre, 179 whitehawk road, brighton | 01273005444 | BN2 5FL |
| broadway surgeryActivewellsbourne health centre, 179 whitehawk road, brighton, east sussex | 01273600888 | BN2 5FL |
The population of BN21GW is 234 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1478), Between 45 to 54 (1262), and Between 15 to 24 (1159).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 171 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (336).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (116), followed by Christian (85).
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 (35) followed by Routine occupations (33), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (559), and 268 adults mentioned they are Long-term sick or disabled.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1477) and Middle East and Asia (96).