Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BN1 9RB
Postcode
BN1 9RB
Coordinates
50.8631, -0.0900
Grid reference
TQ345088
Easting
534,514
Northing
108,809
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XVW76+72
User Type
Large 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.
21689
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21689 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 9RB
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN1 9RB
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Coldean & Stanmer electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38
YoY +41%
38190
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
16
YoY -11%
31160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.58.5%
Other White10.1%
Chinese4.5%
African4.2%
Other Asian3.3%
+ 9 other groups · 19.5%
Religion
No religion51.8%
Christian22.2%
Not answered15.9%
Muslim5.3%
Hindu1.3%
+ 2 other religions · 3.6%
Age groups
16–1947.9%
20–2427.4%
25–346.7%
35–495.3%
50–645.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 7.8%
Households
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over19.5%
Other15.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Any member 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.2%
+ 7 other households · 34.3%
Administrative Information
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council AreaBrighton Pavilion E14001130
Constituency
E14001130Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Constituency code
E14001130
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 002B E01016899
E01016899MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 002 E02003492
E02003492LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 002B E01016899
E01016899MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 002 E02003492
E02003492Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
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 9RB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 21689
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016899 and MSOA E02003492 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN1 9RB 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 9RB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 50%
Attainment 8
36.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
46%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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