BN3 6DW

Westdene & Hove Park · Brighton and Hove · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Hove and Portslade
Postcode district
BN3
Postcode sector
BN3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN3 6PR 59 m
BN3 6PQ 106 m
BN3 6PS 118 m
BN3 6PU 134 m
BN3 6PT 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN3 6DW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN3
Postcode sector
BN3 6
Latitude
50.842108
Longitude
-0.167294
British National Grid easting
529,130
British National Grid northing
106,332

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
E00085748
Lower layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 011A · E01016981
Middle layer super output area
Brighton and Hove 011 · E02003501

Postcode source versions

Explore BN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
44
Secondary
8
  1. Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove

    Other independent school

    521 m
  2. Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

    Free schools

    536 m
  3. Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    726 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,326
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 991
  • Shoplifting 517
  • Anti social behaviour 505
  • Other theft 257
  • Public order 257

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN3 6 residents
11,230

Age bands in BN3 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,821 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

992 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,346 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

3,297 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

2,099 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

27

within 5 km straight-line

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GOLDSTONE VILLAS, HOVE, BN3 3AT

    ODS code G81070

    1.3 km

  • BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AG

    ODS code G81042

    1.4 km

  • STANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AG

    ODS code G81038

    1.4 km

  • CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    88 DAVIGDOR ROAD, HOVE, BN3 1RF

    ODS code G81034

    1.4 km

  • THE HAVEN PRACTICE

    100 BEACONSFIELD VILLAS, BRIGHTON, BN1 6HE

    ODS code G81646

    1.7 km

  • WISH PARK SURGERY

    191A PORTLAND ROAD, HOVE, BN3 5JA

    ODS code G81083

    1.8 km

  • SEVEN DIALS MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 MONTPELIER CRESCENT, BRIGHTON, BN1 3JJ

    ODS code G81047

    2.0 km

  • PRESTON PARK SURGERY

    2A FLORENCE ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6DP

    ODS code G81018

    2.0 km

  • HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST WAY, HOVE, BN3 8LD

    ODS code G81001

    2.0 km

  • WELLBN HEALTHCARE

    18-19 WESTERN ROAD, HOVE, BN3 1AE

    ODS code G81638

    2.0 km

  • MONTPELIER SURGERY

    2 VICTORIA ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3FS

    ODS code G81044

    2.1 km

  • BRIGHTON STATION HEALTH CENTRE

    ASPECT HOUSE, 84-87 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3XE

    ODS code Y02676

    2.4 km

  • ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    30-36 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, BN1 4LA

    ODS code G81011

    2.6 km

  • SCHOOL HOUSE SURGERY

    SCHOOL HOUSE, HERTFORD ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 7GF

    ODS code G81613

    2.7 km

  • PARK CRESCENT HEALTH CENTRE

    1 LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 3HP

    ODS code G81028

    2.9 km

  • SHIP STREET SURGERY

    65-67 SHIP STREET, BRIGHTON, BN1 1AE

    ODS code G81694

    2.9 km

  • ARCH HEALTHCARE

    MORLEY STREET, BRIGHTON, BN2 9DH

    ODS code G81689

    3.0 km

  • REGENCY SURGERY

    4 OLD STEINE, BRIGHTON, BN1 1FZ

    ODS code G81656

    3.1 km

  • PAVILION SURGERY

    2 OLD STEINE, BRIGHTON, BN1 1EJ

    ODS code G81054

    3.2 km

  • ARDINGLY COURT SURGERY

    1 ARDINGLY STREET, BRIGHTON, BN2 1SS

    ODS code G81006

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • The Droveway

    BCT · Hove

    0.1 miles
  • The Droveway

    BCT · Hove

    0.1 miles
  • Woodruff Avenue

    BCT · Hove

    0.2 miles
  • Shirley Drive

    BCT · Hove

    0.2 miles
  • Hove Park Way

    BCT · Hove

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 011A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,902 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 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

74 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 8 secondary schools. Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove is the nearest published school at 521 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,326 published events cover 12 months, averaging 277.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 991 events.

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