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BN2 8EB
Ardingly Rd, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex BN2
LewesLewes District
BN2 8EB is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex BN2
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 30, Female: 34
Household Income
£47,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Brighton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN2 8EB?
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Where is BN2 8EB?
Approximate address:
Ardingly Rd, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex BN2
The postcode BN2 8EB is located in the Lewes area, part of the Lewes District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN2 8EB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021030) and OA (E00106796) 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
50.800558, -0.033333
Easting/Northing
538686, 0101954
Grid Ref
TQ386019
Parliamentary Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
5,940 km²
Coordinates
50.800558, -0.033333
Easting/Northing
538686, 0101954
Grid Ref
TQ386019
Parliamentary Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
5,940 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106796
OA Code
E00106796
LSOA Code
E01021030
MSOA Code
E02004384
Ward
E05011585
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00106796
LSOA Code
E01021030
MSOA Code
E02004384
Ward
E05011585
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BN2 8EB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBN2 8EB shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this BN2 8EB 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 BN2 8EB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in BN2 8EB 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 BN2 8EB postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BN2 8EB.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in BN2 8EB 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 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN2 8EB:
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
