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BN2 3PG
Whippingham Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, Brighton And Hove
Brighton and HoveThe City of Brighton and Hove (B)
BN2 3PG is a sought-after suburb, A favourite among younger people an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, well-connected by major transport links, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Brighton, Brighton And Hove, Brighton And Hove
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 74, Female: 106
Household Income
£47,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN2 3PG?
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Where is BN2 3PG?
Approximate address:
Whippingham Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, Brighton And Hove
The postcode BN2 3PG is located in the Brighton and Hove area, part of the The City of Brighton and Hove (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN2 3PG 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 (E01016889) and OA (E00085274) 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
50.833012, -0.121509
Easting/Northing
532381, 0105401
Grid Ref
TQ323054
Parliamentary Constituency
Brighton, Pavilion
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
21,576 km²
Coordinates
50.833012, -0.121509
Easting/Northing
532381, 0105401
Grid Ref
TQ323054
Parliamentary Constituency
Brighton, Pavilion
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
21,576 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00085274
OA Code
E00085274
LSOA Code
E01016889
MSOA Code
E02003512
Ward
E05002425
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00085274
LSOA Code
E01016889
MSOA Code
E02003512
Ward
E05002425
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN2 3PG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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 BN2 3PG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BN2 3PG 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 BN2 3PG postcode?
Transport Score
BN2 3PG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 BN2 3PG 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 BN2 3PG 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BN2 3PG 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 BN2 3PG:
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: 0.6 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: 2.6 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:
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: 5.6 mi
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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: 6.1 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: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 6.7 mi
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Plumpton Green
Population 1,123
Plumpton Green, located in East Sussex, boasts a tranquil countryside setting, a close-knit community, and easy access to the nearby South Downs National Park, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle within reach of stunning natural surroundings.
Distance: 6.7 mi