The BN3 8BU postcode is in Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN3 |
| Ward | Hangleton and Knoll |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hangleton North |
| 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 | Hangleton and Knoll |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3220 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established renting families / Hampered neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hangleton(0.58 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hardwick Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Aldrington(1.16 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(21.10 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | BN3 8BN (0.08 mi) | Details |
| West Blatchington Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN3 8BN (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Hangleton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 8LF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Blatchington Mill SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN3 7BW (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Goldstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 7JW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Aldrington CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 7QD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & HovePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 7QA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BN3 7BN (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hove medical centreActivehove medical centre, west way, hove, east sussex | 01273430088 | BN3 8LD |
The population of BN38BU is 320 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: Below 14 (1495), Between 45 to 54 (1044), and Between 35 to 44 (1039).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 193 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 40.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (195), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (138), followed by No religion (130).
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 (42) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (283), and 174 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1104) and Middle East and Asia (87).