The BN2 6NJ 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 | Woodingdean |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Woodingdean |
| 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 | Woodingdean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brighton, Kemptown |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8966 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Hampered neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Woodingdean(0.57 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sutton Close(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Falmer(1.74 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(22.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudyard Kipling Primary School & NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BN2 6RH (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Woodingdean Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 6BB (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Downs View Special SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | BN2 6BB (0.47 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODINGDEAN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodingdean medical centreActivewarren road, woodingdean, brighton, east sussex | 01273307555 | BN2 6BA |
The population of BN26NJ is 374 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1649), Between 45 to 54 (1450), and Between 55 to 64 (1316).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 323 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 90 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (241), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (196), followed by Christian (150).
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 Semi-routine occupations (49) followed by Routine occupations (49), and Small employers and own account workers (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (368), and 268 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1415) and Middle East and Asia (49).