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BN50 8YU

POSTCODE

BN50 8YU is a postcode in West Hill & North Laine.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8263, -0.1408
OS grid TQ310046 (531,040, 104,624)
IMD England
2/10
#4880
Crime · Jun '26
Among the highest · 30.2 per 1k
MoM +61% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports West Hill & North Laine electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C2XRVG5+GM
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Among the highest · 30.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Among the highest · 30.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for BN50 8YU

England
Country
Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
West Hill & North Laine
Ward
Brighton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN50 8YU
Coordinates
50.8263, -0.1408
Grid reference
TQ310046
Easting
531,040
Northing
104,624
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRVG5+GM
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.
4880
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4880 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
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Police Recorded Crime near BN50 8YU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN50 8YU

This large-user / landmark postcode reports West Hill & North Laine 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
81
YoY stable
101511
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
75
YoY +29%
96480
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
21110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY —
25130
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

320
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,851
White Brit.64.4%
Other White14.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%
Other ethnic group: Arab2.3%
Chinese2.2%
+ 6 other groups · 14.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,847
No religion60.8%
Christian23.4%
Not answered8.2%
Muslim3.4%
Buddhist1.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,846
25–3425.2%
35–4919.6%
20–2416.0%
50–6416.0%
65–746.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 17.1%

Households

Total households: 966
Other29.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over17.7%
Any member 66+13.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.8%
+ 7 other households · 20.2%

Administrative Information

Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Council Area
Brighton Pavilion E14001130
Constituency
E14001130
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
West Hill & North Laine
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 027E E01016969
E01016969
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 027 E02003517
E02003517
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brighton and Hove 027E E01016969
E01016969
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brighton and Hove 027 E02003517
E02003517
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

5:40 AM6:09 PM
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

June 2026
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
Active
Active Duration
2026 -> Present
June 2026 — Introduced
Postcode BN50 8YU introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BN50 8YU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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