The BN2 5RS postcode is in Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN2 |
| Ward | East Brighton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Whitehawk |
| 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 | East Brighton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Kemptown |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 640 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Whitehawk(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Coolham Drive(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moulsecoomb(1.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(22.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Academy WhitehawkPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BN2 5FL (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0AH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BN2 9ZF (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Elm Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 3ES (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN2 5EA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenAll Through, Good | 5-19 | BN2 0LS (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Bevendean Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 4JP (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3LJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Coombe Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 4BP (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Brighton CollegeSecondary, None | 11-18 | BN2 0AL (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | BN2 0EU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Brighton Waldorf SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-16 | BN2 5RA (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN2 3AJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WELLSBOURNE HEALTHCARE CIC(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 BN25RS is 343 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1727), Between 45 to 54 (1367), and Between 25 to 34 (1257).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by African with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 83 adults have No qualifications, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (179), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (172).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (176), followed by Christian (134).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (52) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Routine occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (288), and 160 adults mentioned they are Long-term sick or disabled.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1337) and Africa (64).