brighton BN7 Postcodes
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Brighton (BN7)
The BN7 postcode area is located in the Brighton postcode town region, within the county of East Sussex, and contains a total of 1138 individual postcodes.
There are 30 electoral wards in the BN7 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 Lewes Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 35% of people in BN7 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 BN7 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
BN7 postcode is a postcode district located in Brighton, East Sussex, England which is part of the BN (Brighton and Hove) postcode area. BN7 postcode covers the central and western parts of the city, including Hanover and Lewes Road, as well as the University of Sussex campus. The postcode district is approximately 2.5 miles south of the centre of Brighton.
The area covered by BN7 postcode has a lively and multicultural population - with a wide range of historical and religious beliefs represented - and is densely populated. Many places of interest are within easy reach, including the South Downs National Park, Rottingdean Village, and Brighton's famous seafront.
Public transport links in and around BN7 postcode are excellent. Brighton Station is just one of the many convenient transport options available with direct connections to London. Local buses also regularly run through the area, as well as further afield.
BN7 postcode contains a number of landmarks and attractions, including the Grade II listed St Peter's Church, Preston Park, and the famous Brighton Pier. There are also several shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, and clubs in the area. For shoppers, Churchill Square and the Lanes provide a great shopping experience.
BN7 postcode is well known for its vibrant nightlife, with a great selection of bars, pubs and live music venues. Local amenities also include hospitals, schools, leisure centres, art galleries and parks.
The real estate in BN7 postcode is attractive to both residents and investors. The area ranges from affordable to premium, with a varied selection of modern apartments, period homes, and refurbished terraced houses. The area is popular among young professionals and is also popular with student renters and families.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 89%WORKING
- 11%UNEMPLOYED
11% of people in BN7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 91%WHITE
- 9%NON-WHITE
91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
East Sussex
BN7 is located in the county of East Sussex, in England.
East Sussex has a total population of 837,000, making it the 29th largest county in the UK.
East Sussex has a total area of 692 square miles, and a population density of 467 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | BN7 |
Postal Town | Brighton |
MSOA Name | Lewes 005 |
LSOA Name | Lewes 005A |
County | East Sussex |
Region | East Sussex |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Lewes |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
BN7 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BN7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.