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BN2 7EL

Rottingdean & West Saltdean · Brighton and Hove · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN2 7DX 39 m
BN2 7DA 75 m
BN2 7EG 98 m
BN2 7DW 140 m
BN2 7DU 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN2 7EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 November 2000
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 7
Latitude
50.809967
Longitude
-0.061128
British National Grid easting
536,698
British National Grid northing
102,949

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Brighton and Hove · E06000043
Electoral ward
Rottingdean & West Saltdean · E05015412
Parish or community
E04001292
Westminster constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven · E14001129
Output area
E00085643
Lower layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 033D · E01016960
Middle layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 033 · E02003523

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
15
Secondary
2

  1. Our Lady of Lourdes RC School

    Voluntary aided school

    486 m

  2. St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean

    Voluntary aided school

    554 m

  3. Longhill High School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
288
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 91
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Public order 30
  • Other theft 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 22

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81076

    2.0 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

    3.7 km

  • WELLSBOURNE HEALTHCARE CIC

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

    ODS code Y06007

    3.7 km

  • HAVENSHEALTH

    ANCHOR HEALTHCARE CENTRE, MERIDIAN WAY, PEACEHAVEN, BN10 8NF

    ODS code G81100

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Cricket Ground

    BCT · Rottingdean

    0.1 miles

  • Bazehill Road

    BCT · Rottingdean

    0.1 miles

  • Cricket Ground

    BCT · Rottingdean

    0.1 miles

  • Bazehill Road

    BCT · Rottingdean

    0.1 miles

  • Court Ord Road

    BCT · Rottingdean

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 033D, 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

25,458 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 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

25 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Our Lady of Lourdes RC School is the nearest published school at 486 m.

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

Recorded crime

288 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 91 events.

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