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BN2 5LH
Sea-Saw Way, Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove BN2 5LH
Brighton and HoveThe City of Brighton and Hove (B)
BN2 5LH is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with frequent public transport services, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove BN2 5LH
Key Stats
Households
91
Male: 30, Female: 20
Household Income
£37,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN2 5LH?
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Where is BN2 5LH?
Approximate address:
Sea-Saw Way, Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove BN2 5LH
The postcode BN2 5LH 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 5LH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016864) and OA (E00085114) 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
50.830930, -0.101243
Easting/Northing
533814, 0105206
Grid Ref
TQ338052
Parliamentary Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
1,384 km²
Coordinates
50.830930, -0.101243
Easting/Northing
533814, 0105206
Grid Ref
TQ338052
Parliamentary Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Population Density
1,384 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00085114
OA Code
E00085114
LSOA Code
E01016864
MSOA Code
E02003515
Ward
E05002422
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00085114
LSOA Code
E01016864
MSOA Code
E02003515
Ward
E05002422
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN2 5LH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BN2 5LH has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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 2/10, BN2 5LH has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 5LH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
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 5LH postcode?
Transport Score
BN2 5LH 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 distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 BN2 5LH 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 neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in BN2 5LH benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BN2 5LH, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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 5LH:
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
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: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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