brighton BN15 Postcodes
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Brighton (BN15)
The BN15 postcode area is located in the Brighton postcode town region, within the county of West Sussex, and contains a total of 869 individual postcodes.
There are 8 electoral wards in the BN15 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 Adur Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in BN15 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 BN15 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
BN15 is a postcode district in the Worthing post town, which is located in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. It covers the areas of Sompting, South Lancing, North Lancing, West Lancing and Coombes.
BN15 has a high population density, with 38,750 people living in the district in 2015, which is about 39,500 today. It is an affluent area with an average income of £34,400 in 2015. The area has a high rate of secondary qualifications, with over four-fifths of the population having achieved qualifications higher than A-Levels.
The area is served well by transport with the A27 arterial route providing access to the BN15 postcode district from central London and beyond. The A27 is also a quick link to the M27 which connects BN15 to other districts in the region. The BN15 district is served by Brighton trains, which operate between Worthing and Brighton; and Southern trains, which operate between Littlehampton and Portsmouth. The nearest international airport is London Gatwick.
BN15 has a wide variety of recreational and leisure facilities for its residents to enjoy. South Downs National Park is just a short distance away and offers a variety of activities for visitors. The area is also home to many parks and nature reserves, such as the Boatswain's Ponds and the Lancing Ring Nature Reserve. In addition, there are several golf clubs, sailing clubs, tennis clubs, bowling clubs, and sports clubs in the area. There are also plenty of shops, pubs, restaurants and other leisure activities to choose from.
The postcode district has excellent educational facilities with a variety of primary and secondary schools in the area, as well as the University of Chichester's campus, which is just a few miles away.
BN15 is an attractive area to live, with its unspoiled countryside, wealth of leisure facilities and great transport links. It is a popular area for families and those looking for an active lifestyle.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 91%WORKING
- 9%UNEMPLOYED
9% of people in BN15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 93%WHITE
- 7%NON-WHITE
93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
West Sussex
BN15 is located in the county of West Sussex, in England.
West Sussex has a total population of 843,800, making it the 28th largest county in the UK.
West Sussex has a total area of 770 square miles, and a population density of 423 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | BN15 |
Postal Town | Brighton |
MSOA Name | Adur 006 |
LSOA Name | Adur 006B |
County | West Sussex |
Region | West Sussex |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Adur |
Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BN15 Electoral Wards
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.