brighton BN14 Postcodes

Brighton (BN14)

The BN14 postcode area is located in the Brighton postcode town region, within the county of West Sussex, and contains a total of 1020 individual postcodes.

There are 12 electoral wards in the BN14 postcode area, including Arundel, Brighton, Eastbourne, Hailsham, Hassocks, Henfield, Hove, Lancing, Lewes, Littlehampton, Newhaven, Peacehaven, Pevensey, Polegate, Seaford, Shoreham-By-Sea, Steyning, Worthing which come under the local authority of the Worthing Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in BN14 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of BN14 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The BN14 postcode covers an area which falls mainly within the borough of Worthing in West Sussex. The area includes parts of Worthing, Lancing and Sompting, including the South Downs National Park. It is approximately 8 miles from Brighton city centre.

BN14 has a range of friendly, diverse neighbourhoods and quaint villages, as well as beautiful stretches of coastline and the rolling South Downs countryside, all of which make for a peaceful day out. The area is home to a range of different attractions, which include historic houses and museums, shopping districts, parks and gardens, and nature reserves.

The area is well connected to the rest of the region and the country, with two main railway lines and a number of local bus links. In recent years, the area has seen significant investment, particularly in terms of its transport infrastructure, which has included the construction of a new railway station at Lancing.

BN14 also has a selection of sporting and leisure activities available ranging from golf courses and leisure centres, to outdoor activities such as sailing, cycling, fishing, and walking, as well as plenty of pubs and bars.

The local economy is largely based on retail, hospitality and leisure, as well as educational and public service sectors. There are also a growing number of technology companies based in the BN14 postcode. The area also benefits from a number of employment opportunities, particularly in the tourism and hospitality sectors.

The BN14 area is also well known for its independent businesses, which include a wide range of cafes, restaurants, pubs, and independent retailers. There is an annual Worthing Festival, which attracts large crowds from across the region, and a range of events throughout the year.

The postcode is served by two secondary schools, Worthing High School and Lancing College and five primary schools. The area is also home to numerous healthcare providers, including GP practices, dentists, opticians, and pharmacists, as well as several hospitals and care homes. The area also includes a range of housing options from large detached family homes, to flats and bungalows, providing housing to suit different needs and budgets.

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