BN1 6DD postcode in Brighton and Hove, England

BN1 6DD is a postcode in Brighton and Hove, in the Round Hill ward. It is in the Brighton Pavilion parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 95% of homes and businesses at BN1 6DD can get it Across Brighton and Hove: 87% Typical price £550,000 Homes sold in BN1 6, last 12 months. ▲ 22.2% on the year before Nearest station London Road (Brighton) 250 m in a straight line

Where BN1 6DD is, and what is near it

Map of BN1 6DD and what is near it Map of BN1 6DD: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the BN1 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. BN1 6AA: also in BN1 6BN1 6AB: also in BN1 6BN1 6AD: also in BN1 6BN1 6AE: also in BN1 6BN1 6AF: also in BN1 6BN1 6AJ: also in BN1 6BN1 6AL: also in BN1 6BN1 6AQ: also in BN1 6BN1 6AR: also in BN1 6BN1 6AT: also in BN1 6BN1 6AU: also in BN1 6BN1 6AX: also in BN1 6BN1 6BB: also in BN1 6BN1 6BT: also in BN1 6BN1 6BY: also in BN1 6BN1 6BZ: also in BN1 6BN1 6DA: also in BN1 6BN1 6DB: also in BN1 6BN1 6DE: also in BN1 6BN1 6DF: also in BN1 6BN1 6DG: also in BN1 6BN1 6DH: also in BN1 6BN1 6DJ: also in BN1 6BN1 6DL: also in BN1 6BN1 6DN: also in BN1 6BN1 6DP: also in BN1 6BN1 6DW: also in BN1 6BN1 6EA: also in BN1 6BN1 6EB: also in BN1 6BN1 6ED: also in BN1 6BN1 6EE: also in BN1 6BN1 6EF: also in BN1 6BN1 6EG: also in BN1 6BN1 6EH: also in BN1 6BN1 6EJ: also in BN1 6BN1 6EX: also in BN1 6BN1 6FD: also in BN1 6BN1 6FQ: also in BN1 6BN1 6GA: also in BN1 6BN1 6HA: also in BN1 6BN1 6HD: also in BN1 6BN1 6HJ: also in BN1 6BN1 6HN: also in BN1 6BN1 6HR: also in BN1 6 Downs Infant School 500 mA charging point 500 m2 GP practices, 600 mSchool 1.3 kmPreston Park BN1 6DD Map of BN1 6DD and what is near it Map of BN1 6DD: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the BN1 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Preston Park BN1 6DD
  • BN1 6DD
  • Other postcodes in BN1 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8374, longitude -0.1402)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN1 6DD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BN1 6DD?

Every home and business at BN1 6DD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 95% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN1 6DD 95% Brighton and Hove 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN1 6DD 100% Brighton and Hove 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BN1 6DD?

BinDayBuddy does not read Brighton and Hove City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Brighton and Hove City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BN1 6DD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BN1 6DD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Brighton and Hove

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN1 6DD: 5,156 properties in Brighton and Hove are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Brighton and Hove

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BN1 6DD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BN1 6DD?

Homes in BN1 6 sold for a typical £550,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 205 sales, up 22.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£550,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£450,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 22.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,165,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £950,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £722,500 78 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £291,000 89 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BN1 district: a typical £432,000 from 866 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BN1 6DD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN1 6DD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BN1 6DD

The Food Standards Agency lists 6 food businesses at BN1 6DD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BN1 6DD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,300 homes in the neighbourhood around BN1 6DD. Over half of them (55%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (60%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BN1 6DD

Band D in Brighton and Hove for 2026‑27: £2,581. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,720 (band A) to £3,727 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,720.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 720 (55%)£1,720
Band Babout 280 (22%)£2,007
Band Cabout 190 (15%)£2,294
Band Dabout 70 (5%)£2,581
Band Eabout 30 (2%)£3,154
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,727
Band Gwithheld£4,301
Band Hfewer than 5£5,161

When the homes were built

  1. 60% Before 1900
  2. 18% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Brighton and Hove before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BN1 6DD is in (ONS area E01016937), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BN1 6DD?

The nearest open schools to BN1 6DD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN1 6DD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BN1 6DD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN1 6DD is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.

  • London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
  • Brighton Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Springfield Road, 25 m away.

More stations near BN1 6DD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BN1 6DD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN1 6DD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BN1 6DD?

12 within 1 km 45 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN1 6DD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Electric Blue Charging point · 1 charger 200 mWalk
  • Electric Blue Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO 300 mWalk
  • Char.gy Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BN1 6DD?

The nearest to the centre of BN1 6DD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BN1 6DD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BN1 6DD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN1 6DD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BN1 6DD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN1 6DD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BN1 6DD?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN1 6DD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BN1 6DD in a conservation area?

The centre of BN1 6DD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BN1 6DD?

Police.uk records 1,274 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN1 6DD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences321 reports
Shoplifting285 reports
Anti-social behaviour252 reports
Public order106 reports
Other theft85 reports
Criminal damage and arson56 reports

Also: drugs 42, vehicle crime 31, burglary 22, robbery 22, theft from the person 14, other crime 14, bicycle theft 13, possession of weapons 11.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BN1 6DD

Ward
Round Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Brighton and Hove
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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All of BN1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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