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BN2 6BB

POSTCODE

BN2 6BB is a postcode in Woodingdean.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8362, -0.0781
OS grid TQ354058 (535,428, 105,832)
IMD England
3/10
#9205
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
MoM +221% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C2XRWPC+FQ
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for BN2 6BB

England
Country
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Woodingdean
Ward
Brighton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN2 6BB
Coordinates
50.8362, -0.0781
Grid reference
TQ354058
Easting
535,428
Northing
105,832
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRWPC+FQ
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.
9205
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9205 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 & Wales
See sold prices in BN2

Police Recorded Crime near BN2 6BB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN2 6BB

Counts are for Woodingdean 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
17
YoY stable
26130
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

45
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,597
White Brit.83.8%
Other White3.9%
Other Asian1.6%
African1.4%
White & Asian1.4%
+ 3 other groups · 7.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,593
No religion51.0%
Christian38.1%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim2.9%
Other religion1.0%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,594
50–6419.2%
35–4919.1%
25–3412.5%
65–749.7%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.7%

Households

Total households: 658
Any member 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
Other11.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
+ 8 other households · 41.2%

Administrative Information

Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council Area
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven E14001129
Constituency
E14001129
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Woodingdean
Constituency code
E14001129
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 England
Surrey 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 017A E01017007
E01017007
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 017 E02003507
E02003507
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 017A E01017007
E01017007
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 017 E02003507
E02003507
Urban: 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

5:39 AM6:09 PM
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN2 6BB 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: 9205
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017007 and MSOA E02003507 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN2 6BB 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
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