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BN2 9NQ

POSTCODE

BN2 9NQ is a postcode in Hanover & Elm Grove.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8288, -0.1305
OS grid TQ317049 (531,758, 104,918)
IMD England
8/10
#24536
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
MoM -34% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XRVH9+GR
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
24536
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24536 out of 33,755 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 9NQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN2 9NQ

Counts are for Hanover & Elm Grove electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY stable
50250
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +29%
33170
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY -21%
53270
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

93
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,684
White Brit.76.2%
Other White11.3%
White & Asian2.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.0%
White Irish1.6%
+ 2 other groups · 6.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,684
No religion72.5%
Christian17.9%
Not answered6.2%
Buddhist1.4%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,686
35–4924.0%
20–2418.9%
50–6417.0%
25–3416.2%
≤44.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.1%

Households

Total households: 695
One person: other20.7%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over20.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 27.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Brighton Rail Station

    Rail · Rear Entrance

    712 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • London Road (Brighton) Rail Station

    Rail

    970 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Moulsecoomb Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min

Bus stops

  • Washington Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    33 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Washington Street

    Bus · adj · south-east

    51 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Ewart Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ewart Street

    Bus · adj · south-east

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hanover Street

    Bus · Stop W · north-west

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for BN2 9NQ

England
Country
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Hanover & Elm Grove
Ward
Brighton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN2 9NQ
Coordinates
50.8288, -0.1305
Grid reference
TQ317049
Easting
531,758
Northing
104,918
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRVH9+GR
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

Administrative Information

Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council Area
Brighton Pavilion E14001130
Constituency
E14001130
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Hanover & Elm Grove
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 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 022D E01016896
E01016896
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 022 E02003512
E02003512
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 022D E01016896
E01016896
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 022 E02003512
E02003512
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

7:21 AM6:11 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
December 2001 — Introduced
Postcode BN2 9NQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016896 and MSOA E02003512 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24536
Present — Active
Postcode BN2 9NQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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