The BN2 5RU 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 | Rottingdean Coastal |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Roedean & Marina |
| 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 | Rottingdean Coastal |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Kemptown |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16675 |
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 Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Brighton Bier Ltd, Manufacturers, Packers
Address: Unit 10, Bell Tower Industrial Estate, Roedean Road, BN2 5RU
The nearest places is Kemp Town(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Roedean Road(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brighton(1.76 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(23.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BN2 5EA (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Brighton Waldorf SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-16 | BN2 5RA (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0AH (0.57 mi) | Details |
| City Academy WhitehawkPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BN2 5FL (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf ChildrenAll Through, Good | 5-19 | BN2 0LS (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | BN2 0EU (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Brighton CollegeSecondary, None | 11-18 | BN2 0AL (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BN2 9ZF (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 0BN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Roedean SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | BN2 5RQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WELLSBOURNE HEALTHCARE CIC(0.58 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 BN25RU is 232 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 25 to 34 (1289), Between 45 to 54 (1252), and Between 35 to 44 (1047).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 149 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 37.
Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 22 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (549), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (332).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (118), followed by Christian (77).
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 (60) followed by Full-time students (27), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (548), and 284 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1428) and European Union EU-14 (130).