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Census 2021 Data
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BN1 9PQ
South Street, Falmer, Brighton, Lewes, East Sussex
LewesLewes District
BN1 9PQ is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with seamless access to major routes, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Falmer, Brighton, Lewes, East Sussex
Key Stats
Households
110
Male: 5, Female: 8
Household Income
£57,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN1 9PQ?
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Where is BN1 9PQ?
Approximate address:
South Street, Falmer, Brighton, Lewes, East Sussex
The postcode BN1 9PQ is located in the Lewes area, part of the Lewes District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BN1 9PQ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021032) and OA (E00106816) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Lewes
Coordinates
50.862949, -0.078300
Easting/Northing
535337, 0108808
Grid Ref
TQ353088
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
15 km²
Coordinates
50.862949, -0.078300
Easting/Northing
535337, 0108808
Grid Ref
TQ353088
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
15 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106816
OA Code
E00106816
LSOA Code
E01021032
MSOA Code
E02004380
Ward
E05011586
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00106816
LSOA Code
E01021032
MSOA Code
E02004380
Ward
E05011586
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the BN1 9PQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
BN1 9PQ is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this BN1 9PQ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 9PQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BN1 9PQ 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
Renting in BN1 9PQ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BN1 9PQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 9PQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BN1 9PQ, 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
Residents in BN1 9PQ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Car availability is moderate in BN1 9PQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN1 9PQ 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
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the BN1 9PQ postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of BN1 9PQ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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