Schools
56 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 7 secondary schools. Benfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 384 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN3 7HD
Hangleton & Knoll · Brighton and Hove · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hangleton & Knoll
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Constituency
- Hove and Portslade
- Postcode district
- BN3
- Postcode sector
- BN3 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN3 7HD
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 2007
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN3
- Postcode sector
- BN3 7
- Latitude
- 50.836131
- Longitude
- -0.204610
- British National Grid easting
- 526,519
- British National Grid northing
- 105,603
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Brighton and Hove · E06000043
- Electoral ward
- Hangleton & Knoll · E05015402
- Parish or community
- E43000034
- Westminster constituency
- Hove and Portslade · E14001296
- Output area
- E00085222
- Lower layer super output area
- Brighton and Hove 013C · E01016881
- Middle layer super output area
- Brighton and Hove 013 · E02003503
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BN3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 56
- Primary
- 33
- Secondary
- 7
- 384 m
Benfield Primary School
Academy converter
- 766 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 914 m
Brackenbury Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,310
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,189
- Anti social behaviour 543
- Public order 324
- Shoplifting 264
- Other theft 249
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BN3 7 residents
- 11,000
Age bands in BN3 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.9%
2,145 residents
1,391 residents
2,734 residents
3,210 residents
1,664 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.
Planning applications
Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.
- Available records
- 15
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 2
- Latest available record date
- 24 March 2025
Adur District Council
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.
Latest available applications
- AWDM/0385/25 Submitted 24 March 2025 995 m away
Removal of conservatory and extension and erection of new single storey rear extension and room in roof with rear dormer and front roof lights. Rear first floor Juliet balcony.
24 St Richards Road Southwick West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/0719/23 Submitted 16 November 2023 953 m away
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed rooms in roof consisting of rear dormer and front roof lights.
7 St Richards Road Southwick West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/0920/19 Submitted 3 June 2019 998 m away
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (Schedule of Materials) and Condition 5 (Disposal of Surface Water) of approved application AWDM/0551/18 (Demolition of existing garage and construction of two storey extension, two rear dormers and two front roof lights to facilitate conversion to 1 x 2 bedroom and 1 x 3 bedroom residential units. New cycle stores.).
26 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/1607/18 Submitted 29 October 2018 997 m away
Retention of security barrier and fencing for existing vehicular access along northern boundary of site (retrospective).
Car Park West Of 48 Nicolsons Wharf Waterside Road Southwick West Sussex
- AWDM/1335/18 Submitted 3 September 2018 986 m away
Platform and ramp with handrails to front entrance
16 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/0551/18 Submitted 23 April 2018 998 m away
Demolition of existing garage and construction of two storey extension, two rear dormers and two front roof lights to facilitate conversion to 1 x 2 bedroom and 1 x 3 bedroom residential units. New cycle stores.
26 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/0141/18 Submitted 26 January 2018 993 m away
Single-storey rear extension to replace existing on west elevation.
22 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/0026/18 Submitted 17 January 2018 997 m away
Continued use of land as car park for No. 48 Wellington Road.
Car Park West Of 48 Nicolsons Wharf Waterside Road Southwick West Sussex
- AWDM/1952/17 Submitted 18 December 2017 978 m away
Conversion of roofspace including rear dormer to enable change of use from 1no. two-bedroom flat to 1no. one-bedroom flat on first and second floors and 1no. bedsit flat on the first floor (amended re-submission of AWDM/0406/17).
40 Eastbrook Road Portslade Brighton & Hove BN41 1PB
- AWDM/1827/17 Submitted 30 November 2017 993 m away
Proposed garage to the rear (east) and part enclosure of existing covered store/workshop for the benefit of No. 31 St Richards Road
31 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/1301/17 Submitted 23 August 2017 993 m away
Construction of a rear single storey store
31 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
- AWDM/0735/17 Submitted 30 May 2017 993 m away
Construction of a rear, single-storey garage/workshop.
31 St Richards Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN41 1PA
Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.
GP practices
17
within 5 km straight-line
PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE
CHURCH ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 1LX
ODS code G81046
666 m
WISH PARK SURGERY
191A PORTLAND ROAD, HOVE, BN3 5JA
ODS code G81083
1.1 km
HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE
WEST WAY, HOVE, BN3 8LD
ODS code G81001
1.2 km
MILE OAK MEDICAL CENTRE
CHALKY ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 2WF
ODS code G81073
2.3 km
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
1 GOLDSTONE VILLAS, HOVE, BN3 3AT
ODS code G81070
2.4 km
CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE
88 DAVIGDOR ROAD, HOVE, BN3 1RF
ODS code G81034
3.4 km
WELLBN HEALTHCARE
18-19 WESTERN ROAD, HOVE, BN3 1AE
ODS code G81638
3.6 km
BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AG
ODS code G81042
4.0 km
STANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AG
ODS code G81038
4.0 km
MONTPELIER SURGERY
2 VICTORIA ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3FS
ODS code G81044
4.0 km
SEVEN DIALS MEDICAL CENTRE
24 MONTPELIER CRESCENT, BRIGHTON, BN1 3JJ
ODS code G81047
4.1 km
THE HAVEN PRACTICE
100 BEACONSFIELD VILLAS, BRIGHTON, BN1 6HE
ODS code G81646
4.4 km
PRESTON PARK SURGERY
2A FLORENCE ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6DP
ODS code G81018
4.5 km
BRIGHTON STATION HEALTH CENTRE
ASPECT HOUSE, 84-87 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3XE
ODS code Y02676
4.6 km
SHIP STREET SURGERY
65-67 SHIP STREET, BRIGHTON, BN1 1AE
ODS code G81694
4.7 km
ADUR HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
THE HEALTH CENTRE, POND ROAD, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA, BN43 5US
ODS code H82023
4.9 km
ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE
30-36 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, BN1 4LA
ODS code G81011
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Portslade Rail Station
RSE · Portslade
- 0.0 miles
Carlton Terrace
BCT · Portslade
- 0.0 miles
Portslade Rail Station
RLY · Portslade
- 0.0 miles
Portslade Rail Station
RSE · Portslade
- 0.1 miles
Portslade Railway Station
BCT · Hove
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 013C, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,719 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 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
Recorded crime
3,310 published events cover 12 months, averaging 275.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,189 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.