BN1 8YJ

Hangleton & Knoll · Brighton and Hove · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brighton
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Hove and Portslade
Postcode district
BN1
Postcode sector
BN1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN1 8YL 1.1 km
BN3 8EX 1.7 km
BN45 7DD 1.8 km
BN45 7DB 1.9 km
BN45 7DE 1.9 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN1 8YJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN1
Postcode sector
BN1 8
Latitude
50.872688
Longitude
-0.200462
British National Grid easting
526,712
British National Grid northing
109,675

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Brighton and Hove · E06000043
Parish or community
E43000034
Westminster constituency
Hove and Portslade · E14001296
Output area
E00085223
Lower layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 006D · E01016885
Middle layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 006 · E02003496

Postcode source versions

Explore BN1

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Devils Halt, Devils Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 8YJ 31 October 2025 £315,000
Golf Farm, Devils Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 8YJ 12 September 2024 £6,100,000
The Sheds, 1, Devils Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 8YJ 17 May 2024 £1,025,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
35
Primary
20
Secondary
7
  1. King's School

    Free schools

    2.2 km
  2. West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  3. Hangleton Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

8 female, 8 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.6
BN1 8 residents
14,691

Age bands in BN1 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,625 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

1,593 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

3,385 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

4,235 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

2,889 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN1 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
20%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
20%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
20%
Gigabit-capable
20%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILE OAK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHALKY ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 2WF

    ODS code G81073

    3.0 km

  • HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST WAY, HOVE, BN3 8LD

    ODS code G81001

    3.1 km

  • WISH PARK SURGERY

    191A PORTLAND ROAD, HOVE, BN3 5JA

    ODS code G81083

    4.4 km

  • PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE

    CHURCH ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 1LX

    ODS code G81046

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Hangleton Bridleway

    BCT · Devils Dyke

    0.1 miles
  • Hangleton Bridleway

    BCT · Devils Dyke

    0.2 miles
  • Brighton and Hove Golf Club

    BCT · Devils Dyke

    0.3 miles
  • Brighton and Hove Golf Club

    BCT · Devils Dyke

    0.3 miles
  • Dyke Approach

    BCT · Brighton

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 006D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,570 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £722,500 from 4 recorded sales in BN1 8YJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Brighton and Hove is £407,803 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 7 secondary schools. King's School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.