BN2 7AG

Rottingdean & West Saltdean · Brighton and Hove · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN2 7GY 238 m
BN2 7BN 550 m
BN2 7BL 594 m
BN2 7BG 672 m
BN2 7FB 716 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN2 7AG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2010
Terminated
1 April 2012
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 7
Latitude
50.807587
Longitude
-0.071617
British National Grid easting
535,966
British National Grid northing
102,665

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Brighton and Hove · E06000043
Parish or community
E43000034
Output area
E00085612
Lower layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 032C · E01016957
Middle layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 032 · E02003522

Postcode source versions

Explore BN2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
18
Secondary
1
  1. Our Lady of Lourdes RC School

    Voluntary aided school

    879 m
  2. St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km
  3. Roedean School

    Other independent school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
224
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 70
  • Anti social behaviour 52
  • Public order 26
  • Other theft 19
  • Criminal damage and arson 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN2 7 residents
4,378

Age bands in BN2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11%

473 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

328 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

736 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.2%

1,378 residents

Age 65 and over
31.9%

1,367 residents

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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

    GRAND OCEAN MEDICAL CENTRE, LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 8BU

    ODS code G81076

    2.6 km

  • WOODINGDEAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WARREN ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 6BA

    ODS code G81065

    3.2 km

  • BROADWAY SURGERY

    WELLSBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE, 179 WHITEHAWK ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 5FL

    ODS code G81669

    3.2 km

  • WELLSBOURNE HEALTHCARE CIC

    WELLSBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE, 179 WHITEHAWK ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 5FL

    ODS code Y06007

    3.2 km

  • ARDINGLY COURT SURGERY

    1 ARDINGLY STREET, BRIGHTON, BN2 1SS

    ODS code G81006

    4.6 km

  • PAVILION SURGERY

    2 OLD STEINE, BRIGHTON, BN1 1EJ

    ODS code G81054

    4.8 km

  • REGENCY SURGERY

    4 OLD STEINE, BRIGHTON, BN1 1FZ

    ODS code G81656

    4.8 km

  • ARCH HEALTHCARE

    MORLEY STREET, BRIGHTON, BN2 9DH

    ODS code G81689

    4.9 km

  • PARK CRESCENT HEALTH CENTRE

    1 LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 3HP

    ODS code G81028

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • The Cliffs

    BCT · Ovingdean

    0.0 miles
  • The Cliffs

    BCT · Ovingdean

    0.0 miles
  • Greenways

    BCT · Ovingdean

    0.1 miles
  • Greenways

    BCT · Ovingdean

    0.1 miles
  • Beacon Hill

    BCT · Ovingdean

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 032C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,809 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 1 secondary schools. Our Lady of Lourdes RC School is the nearest published school at 879 m.

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

Recorded crime

224 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 70 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.