Schools
36 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Mile Oak Primary School is the nearest published school at 8 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN4 2WU
North Portslade · Brighton and Hove · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- North Portslade
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Constituency
- Hove and Portslade
- Postcode district
- BN4
- Postcode sector
- BN4 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN4 2WU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1981
- Terminated
- 1 December 1990
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN4
- Postcode sector
- BN4 2
- Latitude
- 50.851757
- Longitude
- -0.228432
- British National Grid easting
- 524,800
- British National Grid northing
- 107,300
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Brighton and Hove · E06000043
- Electoral ward
- North Portslade · E05015407
- Parish or community
- E43000034
- Westminster constituency
- Hove and Portslade · E14001296
- Output area
- E00085408
- Lower layer super output area
- Brighton and Hove 005A · E01016916
- Middle layer super output area
- Brighton and Hove 005 · E02003495
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 BN4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 36
- Primary
- 23
- Secondary
- 5
- 8 m
Mile Oak Primary School
Community school
- 226 m
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.1 km
Hill Park School
Community special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,083
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 396
- Anti social behaviour 169
- Shoplifting 155
- Criminal damage and arson 98
- Public order 80
Planning applications
Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.
- Available records
- 79
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 38
- Latest available record date
- 6 May 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/0361/25 Submitted 6 May 2025 931 m away
Proposed two storey side extension and rear dormer (amendment to previously approved AWDM/2114/21)
38 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF
- AWDM/0373/25 Submitted 9 April 2025 850 m away
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed rooms in roof consisting of dormer extension to rear of property and extension of ridge line to form part gable
88 Overhill Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WJ
- AWDM/0374/25 Submitted 24 March 2025 850 m away
Proposed Single Storey Extension to Rear of Property.
88 Overhill Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WJ
- AWDM/1617/24 Submitted 17 December 2024 960 m away
Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 6m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3m and height of eaves of the extension 2.93m
33 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF
- AWDM/1618/24 Submitted 16 December 2024 960 m away
Conversion of existing garage, addition of rooflights and single storey extension to rear
33 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF
- AWDM/1276/24 Submitted 9 October 2024 978 m away
Non Material amendment to approved AWDM/1699/23, to change the pitched roof to a flat roof and changes to fenestration.
27 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF
- AWDM/0416/24 Submitted 27 March 2024 978 m away
Non material amendment to approved AWDM/1699/23 for changes to fenestration
27 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF
- AWDM/0162/24 Submitted 6 February 2024 791 m away
Single storey rear extension and rear dormer with rear decking.
163 Downsway Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WF
- AWDM/0153/24 Submitted 5 February 2024 934 m away
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey side extension
59 Downsway Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WE
- AWDM/1699/23 Submitted 5 January 2024 978 m away
Single storey side extension to replace garage
27 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF
- AWDM/1652/23 Submitted 29 November 2023 934 m away
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with hip to gable roof; rear dormer; front rooflights and alteration to the existing soil and vent pipe.
59 Downsway Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WE
- AWDM/1526/23 Submitted 2 November 2023 791 m away
Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 4.5m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.78m and height of eaves of the extension 2.59m
163 Downsway Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WF
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
6
within 5 km straight-line
MILE OAK MEDICAL CENTRE
CHALKY ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 2WF
ODS code G81073
143 m
PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE
CHURCH ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 1LX
ODS code G81046
2.3 km
HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE
WEST WAY, HOVE, BN3 8LD
ODS code G81001
2.4 km
WISH PARK SURGERY
191A PORTLAND ROAD, HOVE, BN3 5JA
ODS code G81083
3.4 km
ADUR HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
THE HEALTH CENTRE, POND ROAD, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA, BN43 5US
ODS code H82023
3.8 km
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
1 GOLDSTONE VILLAS, HOVE, BN3 3AT
ODS code G81070
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Community Centre
BCT · Portslade Village
- 0.1 miles
College Close
BCT · Portslade Village
- 0.1 miles
Graham Crescent
BCT · Mile Oak
- 0.1 miles
Hole in the Wall
BCT · Mile Oak
- 0.1 miles
Hole in the Wall
BCT · Mile Oak
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brighton and Hove 005A, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,202 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,083 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 396 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.