Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
High · 12.4 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.
10386
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10386 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BN9 0BH
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN9 0BH
Counts are for Newhaven South 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
52
YoY +53%
54270
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
37
YoY +85%
51260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.3%
Other White4.5%
African1.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
No religion46.0%
Christian43.9%
Not answered7.4%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6418.7%
35–4915.9%
65–7415.4%
75–8411.6%
25–3410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
One person: aged 66+22.1%
Single family household, all members 66+14.6%
One person: other13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 31.1%
Coordinates & Location for BN9 0BH
Postcode
BN9 0BH
Coordinates
50.7898, 0.0551
Grid reference
TQ449009
Easting
544,947
Northing
100,925
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22Q3Q4+W2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newhaven
Travel to Work
Brighton
ITL Region
Lewes
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Lewes
Local Authority
Council AreaLewes E14001330
Constituency
E14001330Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Newhaven South
Constituency code
E14001330
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Newhaven
International Territorial Level
Lewes
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
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
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lewes 008A E01021045
E01021045MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewes 008 E02004386
E02004386LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewes 008A E01021045
E01021045MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewes 008 E02004386
E02004386Urban: Further from 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: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:15 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
11 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 2 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 BN9 0BH 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01021045 and MSOA E02004386 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10386
Present — Active
Postcode BN9 0BH 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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Schools near BN9 0BH
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
76%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 35%
Attainment 8
40.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
52%
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