The BN2 7BU 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 | Rottingdean & Saltdean |
| 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 | 26714 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Affluent communities / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ovingdean(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wanderdown Road South End(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moulsecoomb(2.96 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(23.83 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longhill High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN2 7FR (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Oxford International College, BrightonSecondary, NaN | 13-19 | BN2 7BA (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Roedean SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | BN2 5RQ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN2 7HA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School, RottingdeanPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BN2 7HB (0.92 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BN27BU is 127 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1652), Between 45 to 54 (1495), and Between 65 to 74 (1476).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 106 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 62 adults have Level 4, while 12 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (393), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (268).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (56), followed by No religion (54).
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 (28) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27), and Small employers and own account workers (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (453), and 330 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1428) and European Union EU-14 (71).