brighton BN8 Postcodes

Brighton (BN8)

The BN8 postcode area is located in the Brighton postcode town region, within the county of East Sussex, and contains a total of 796 individual postcodes.

There are 112 electoral wards in the BN8 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 Wealden Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 33% of people in BN8 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 BN8 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

BN8 is a postcode district covering a significant area of the Brighton district in East Sussex, England. BN8 is the postcode for a variety of post towns including Uckfield, Newhaven, Lewes, and Ringmer.

BN8's core area is mainly rural in nature and is spread across a number of towns and villages. These include Nutley, Little Horsted, Dallington, Wartling, Chalvington and Edburton. Uckfield is a bustling market town at the centre of the district, while Lewes is the main administrative centre with government and business offices.

BN8 is a popular area for commuters as it is well-connected to the rest of Brighton and towns across East Sussex. From Uckfield, there are regular and direct services to London, as well as local services to nearby Brighton. Newhaven also has a direct connection to London and there are several minor roads connecting the BN8 district to Brighton.

Residents of BN8 live close to a variety of tourist attractions such as Downland walks and Bluebell Railway, while Lewes has historical sites such as Lewes Castle, Southover Grange and Anne of Cleves House. The BN8 district is also home to a variety of popular pubs and restaurants, as well as shops and sports grounds.

The area offers a wide range of schools across primary, secondary and post-16 levels. These consist of local schools of a variety of types and a major campus of the University of Brighton at Lewes.

BN8 is home to a thriving local economy, with a variety of businesses ranging from retail outlets to agriculture. Lewes and Uckfield are full of independent stores and local food vendors, while the coast provides a variety of seafood restaurants and independent hotels.

The area is also in close proximity to outdoor recreational sites, such as several local parks and the South Downs National Park, which are unfortunately often in short supply in urban areas.

BN8 is a largely rural district comprised of a number of small towns and villages. It shares close proximity with urban Brighton and has excellent transport links. Residents have access to plenty of local attractions, as well as a variety of popular pubs and restaurants. The district also boasts a wide range of schooling, a thriving local economy and proximity to outdoor recreation sites.

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