The BN3 8LU 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 South |
| 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 | 19166 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Achieving neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hangleton(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hove Park Lower School(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Portslade(0.65 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(21.59 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hangleton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 8LF (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Goldstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 7JW (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Benfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN41 1XS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Hill Park SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-16 | BN41 2FU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| King's SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | BN3 8BN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| West Blatchington Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BN3 8BN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN41 2LA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Brackenbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BN41 2LA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Blatchington Mill SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN3 7BW (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Lioncare SchoolAll Through, Good | 6-16 | BN3 5HD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Peter Gladwin Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN41 2PA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| West Hove Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | BN3 5JA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Hove Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BN3 5JA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Aldrington CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN3 7QD (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BN3 7BN (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.25 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 |
| links road surgeryActivethe surgery, 27-29 links rd, portslade, brighton, east sussex | 01273412585 | BN41 1XH |
| wish park surgeryActivewish park surgery, 191-193 portland road, hove, east sussex | 01273729194 | BN3 5JA |
| portslade health centreActiveportslade health centre, church road, portslade, brighton, east sussex | 01273431031 | BN41 1LX |
The population of BN38LU is 239 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1673), Between 45 to 54 (1461), and Between 35 to 44 (1216).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 209 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 29 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (293), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (111), followed by Christian (96).
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 (42) followed by Small employers and own account workers (36), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (403), and 245 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1251) and European Union EU-14 (52).