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Census 2021 Data
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BN7 2FB
Unit Southdowns Business Park, Brooks Road
LewesLewes District
BN7 2FB is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is with shopping options within a short drive, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Brooks Road
Key Stats
Households
190
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN7 2FB?
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Where is BN7 2FB?
Approximate address:
Unit Southdowns Business Park, Brooks Road
The postcode BN7 2FB is located in the Lewes area, part of the Lewes District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN7 2FB 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 (E01021033) and OA (E00106832) 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
50.878844, 0.018493
Easting/Northing
542100, 0110757
Grid Ref
TQ421107
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
3,962 km²
Coordinates
50.878844, 0.018493
Easting/Northing
542100, 0110757
Grid Ref
TQ421107
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
3,962 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106832
OA Code
E00106832
LSOA Code
E01021033
MSOA Code
E02004381
Ward
E05011587
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00106832
LSOA Code
E01021033
MSOA Code
E02004381
Ward
E05011587
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN7 2FB 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
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 BN7 2FB 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 BN7 2FB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BN7 2FB 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 BN7 2FB 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
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 BN7 2FB postcode?
Transport Score
BN7 2FB 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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN7 2FB 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
Residents in BN7 2FB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the BN7 2FB area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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