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Census 2021 Data
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BN1 1QW
East Sussex, England
Brighton and Hove
BN1 1QW is a well-connected suburban area, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, boasting excellent transport links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
East Sussex, England
Key Stats
Households
241
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£49,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN1 1QW?
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Where is BN1 1QW?
The postcode BN1 1QW is located in the Brighton and Hove area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN1 1QW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016952) and OA (E00085586) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Brighton and Hove
Coordinates
50.822778, -0.140647
Easting/Northing
531062, 0104229
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
3,345 km²
Coordinates
50.822778, -0.140647
Easting/Northing
531062, 0104229
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
3,345 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00085586
OA Code
E00085586
LSOA Code
E01016952
MSOA Code
E02003517
Ward
E05002432
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00085586
LSOA Code
E01016952
MSOA Code
E02003517
Ward
E05002432
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN1 1QW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BN1 1QW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN1 1QW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BN1 1QW is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN1 1QW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BN1 1QW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BN1 1QW enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in BN1 1QW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN1 1QW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BN1 1QW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BN1 1QW area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN1 1QW:
Brighton
Population 229,700
A popular seaside resort on the south coast of England, Brighton developed as a fashionable destination during the Georgian era. Today, it's an important cetnre for culture, arts, music and LGBT activities.
Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Woodingdean
Population 9,793
Welcome to Woodingdean, a suburb in East Sussex known for its stunning cliffs, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to both the bustling city of Brighton and the tranquil South Downs National Park.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Saltdean
Population 12,936
Welcome to Saltdean, a coastal town in East Sussex famous for its stunning sea views, vibrant community events, and easy access to the beautiful South Downs National Park - the perfect place for a relaxed yet active lifestyle by the sea.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shoreham-by-Sea
Population 48,487
Nestled in the middle of the beautiful Sussex coastline, Shoreham boasts picturesque scenery and natural attractions. Despite this, it's still easily accessible, with excellent transport links to London Victoria and Brighton. The town is famous for the oldest airport in the UK and a number of annual events and festivals.
Distance: 6.2 mi
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Peacehaven
Population 18,579
Located in East Sussex, Peacehaven is a coastal town with stunning views of the English Channel, a strong sense of community, and plenty of outdoor activities for nature lovers to enjoy.
Distance: 6.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ditchling
Population 1,476
Located in East Sussex, Ditchling is a picturesque village with a strong artistic heritage, quaint shops, and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful and creative atmosphere to call home.
Distance: 6.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lewes
Population 17,297
Lewes, located in East Sussex, is a market town bursting with history, picturesque streets, and a lively arts scene, making it a perfect place for those seeking a mix of idyllic countryside and vibrant community spirit.
Distance: 7.2 mi
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Hurstpierpoint
Population 12,730
Located in West Sussex, Hurstpierpoint is a village boasting a strong community spirit, picturesque countryside surroundings, and a variety of independent shops and cafes perfect for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of the South Downs National Park.
Distance: 7.6 mi