BN42 (Brighton)
Brighton (BN42) Postcode Area
Brighton, located on the southern coast of England, is a, diverse town known for its eclectic mix of culture and community. Living here means enjoying lively beachside attractions, bustling markets, and a rich arts scene, including the famous Brighton Festival. With excellent transport links to London and beyond, it’s ideal for commuters. The area is renowned for its stunning seafront, historic pier, and LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere, making it a popular choice for all demographics. Enjoy a lifestyle filled with unique cafes, independent shops, and scenic parks!
Overview
Brighton (BN42) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, and is part of the Brighton postal town.
BN42, located in Brighton and Hove, Sussex, is a vibrant and diverse area with a population of around 4,300. The average house price stands at £365,000, notably higher than the UK average of £288,000. The area features a mix of property types, with 47.5% being three-bedroom houses, and is well-connected by public transport, making it attractive for students and young professionals.
Settlements within BN42 include:
Fishersgate, Portslade By Sea, Portslade Village, Southern Cross, Southwick
People and Demographics
Demographics
BN42 boasts a diverse population, with 83.9% identifying as White. The area has a relatively young demographic, with an average age of 41.8 years, slightly above the UK average of 40.7. The marital status breakdown indicates that 41.8% of residents are single, while 40.4% are married, reflecting a community that is both vibrant and youthful.
Unemployment
Percentage of people in Brighton BN42 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
An unemployment rate of 5% in Brighton BN42 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.
While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.
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