The BN2 3EL postcode is in Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BN2 3EL area, explore the BN2 3EL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 3EL area, visit the BN2 3EL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN2 |
| Ward | Hanover and Elm Grove |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Elm Grove & Bear Road |
| 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 | Hanover and Elm Grove |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19645 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Happy Shopper, Retailers - Other
Address: BN2 3EL
Elm Grove Fish And Chips, Takeaway Shop
Address: BN2 3EL
Elm Grove Mini Market, Retailers - Other
Address: BN2 3EL
The nearest places is Whitehawk(0.54 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Queen's Park Junction(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Road (Brighton)(0.88 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(22.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 3ES (0.13 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BN2 9ZF (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3LJ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3AJ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Coombe Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 4BP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0AH (0.63 mi) | Details |
| City Academy WhitehawkPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BN2 5FL (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0BN (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Kings BrightonSecondary, Good | 14-19 | BN1 4SB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenAll Through, Good | 5-19 | BN2 0LS (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Brighton CollegeSecondary, None | 11-18 | BN2 0AL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Carlton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 9HS (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Downs Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | BN1 6JA (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | BN2 0EU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 7BF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN1 4GP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Downs Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BN1 6ED (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN2 5EA (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PARK CRESCENT HEALTH CENTRE(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| park crescent health centreActivepark crescent health ctr, 1 lewes road, brighton, east sussex | 01273523623 | BN2 3HP |
| 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 |
| st. peter's medical centreActivest.peter's medical centre, 30-36 oxford street, brighton, east sussex | 01273606006 | BN1 4LA |
| arch healthcareActivemorley street, brighton, east sussex | 01273003930 | BN2 9DH |
| the avenue surgeryActivethe avenue surgery, 1 the avenue, south moulsecoomb, brighton | 01273604220 | BN2 4GF |
| ardingly court surgeryActiveardingly court surgery, 1 ardingly street, brighton, east sussex | 01273688333 | BN2 1SS |
The population of BN23EL is 383 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2548), Between 25 to 34 (1232), and Between 45 to 54 (1178).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 282 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 123 adults have Level 4, while 24 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (331), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (195).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (250), followed by Christian (72).
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 Full-time students (103) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73), and Semi-routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (423), and 257 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1470) and European Union EU-14 (54).