High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 8.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BN1 2PF
Postcode
BN1 2PF
Coordinates
50.8247, -0.1555
Grid reference
TQ300044
Easting
530,007
Northing
104,422
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRRFV+VQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Brighton and Hove
Travel to Work
Brighton
ITL Region
Brighton and Hove
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13161
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13161 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BN1 2PF
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN1 2PF
Counts are for Brunswick & Adelaide electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY -42%
33170
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
27
YoY -18%
33170
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.5%
Other White16.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%
White & Asian2.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
+ 4 other groups · 9.9%
Religion
No religion63.7%
Christian22.3%
Not answered7.2%
Muslim2.0%
Other religion1.7%
+ 1 other religions · 3.0%
Age groups
35–4925.8%
25–3423.7%
50–6417.1%
20–2412.2%
65–746.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 14.9%
Households
Other37.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.8%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
Any member 66+7.0%
+ 7 other households · 21.0%
Administrative Information
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council AreaHove and Portslade E14001296
Constituency
E14001296Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Brunswick & Adelaide
Constituency code
E14001296
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Brighton and Hove
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Brighton and Hove City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 09D
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 029A E01016850
E01016850MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 029 E02003519
E02003519LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 029A E01016850
E01016850MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 029 E02003519
E02003519Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN1 2PF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 13161
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016850 and MSOA E02003519 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN1 2PF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BN1 2PF
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 3–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
62.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
60%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 1–18FSM 0%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 21%
Attainment 8
50.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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