BN2 3PS postcode in Brighton and Hove, England

BN2 3PS is a postcode in Brighton and Hove, in the Hanover & Elm Grove ward. It is in the Brighton Pavilion parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since December 1999.

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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Brighton and Hove: 87% Typical price £360,000 Homes sold in BN2 3, last 12 months. ▲ 9.4% on the year before Nearest station London Road (Brighton) 1.2 km in a straight line

Where BN2 3PS is, and what is near it

Map of BN2 3PS and what is near it Map of BN2 3PS: its centre point, with the 160 other postcodes in the BN2 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 17 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BN2 3AA: also in BN2 3BN2 3AB: also in BN2 3BN2 3AD: also in BN2 3BN2 3AE: also in BN2 3BN2 3AF: also in BN2 3BN2 3AG: also in BN2 3BN2 3AH: also in BN2 3BN2 3AJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3AL: also in BN2 3BN2 3AN: also in BN2 3BN2 3AP: also in BN2 3BN2 3AQ: also in BN2 3BN2 3AR: also in BN2 3BN2 3AS: also in BN2 3BN2 3AT: also in BN2 3BN2 3AU: also in BN2 3BN2 3AW: also in BN2 3BN2 3AX: also in BN2 3BN2 3AY: also in BN2 3BN2 3AZ: also in BN2 3BN2 3BD: also in BN2 3BN2 3BE: also in BN2 3BN2 3BF: also in BN2 3BN2 3BN: also in BN2 3BN2 3BS: also in BN2 3BN2 3BY: also in BN2 3BN2 3DA: also in BN2 3BN2 3DB: also in BN2 3BN2 3DD: also in BN2 3BN2 3DH: also in BN2 3BN2 3DJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3DL: also in BN2 3BN2 3DP: also in BN2 3BN2 3EA: also in BN2 3BN2 3EB: also in BN2 3BN2 3ED: also in BN2 3BN2 3EE: also in BN2 3BN2 3EF: also in BN2 3BN2 3EG: also in BN2 3BN2 3EH: also in BN2 3BN2 3EJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3EL: also in BN2 3BN2 3EN: also in BN2 3BN2 3EP: also in BN2 3BN2 3EQ: also in BN2 3BN2 3ER: also in BN2 3BN2 3ES: also in BN2 3BN2 3ET: also in BN2 3BN2 3EW: also in BN2 3BN2 3EX: also in BN2 3BN2 3EY: also in BN2 3BN2 3FA: also in BN2 3BN2 3FB: also in BN2 3BN2 3FD: also in BN2 3BN2 3FE: also in BN2 3BN2 3FF: also in BN2 3BN2 3FG: also in BN2 3BN2 3FH: also in BN2 3BN2 3FJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3FL: also in BN2 3BN2 3FN: also in BN2 3BN2 3FP: also in BN2 3BN2 3FQ: also in BN2 3BN2 3FR: also in BN2 3BN2 3FS: also in BN2 3BN2 3FT: also in BN2 3BN2 3FU: also in BN2 3BN2 3FW: also in BN2 3BN2 3FX: also in BN2 3BN2 3FY: also in BN2 3BN2 3FZ: also in BN2 3BN2 3GA: also in BN2 3BN2 3GB: also in BN2 3BN2 3GD: also in BN2 3BN2 3GE: also in BN2 3BN2 3GF: also in BN2 3BN2 3GP: also in BN2 3BN2 3GU: also in BN2 3BN2 3HA: also in BN2 3BN2 3HB: also in BN2 3BN2 3HD: also in BN2 3BN2 3HE: also in BN2 3BN2 3HF: also in BN2 3BN2 3HG: also in BN2 3BN2 3HH: also in BN2 3BN2 3HJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3HL: also in BN2 3BN2 3HN: also in BN2 3BN2 3HP: also in BN2 3BN2 3HQ: also in BN2 3BN2 3HR: also in BN2 3BN2 3HS: also in BN2 3BN2 3HT: also in BN2 3BN2 3HU: also in BN2 3BN2 3HW: also in BN2 3BN2 3HX: also in BN2 3BN2 3HY: also in BN2 3BN2 3HZ: also in BN2 3BN2 3JA: also in BN2 3BN2 3JB: also in BN2 3BN2 3JD: also in BN2 3BN2 3JE: also in BN2 3BN2 3JF: also in BN2 3BN2 3JH: also in BN2 3BN2 3JX: also in BN2 3BN2 3JZ: also in BN2 3BN2 3LA: also in BN2 3BN2 3LB: also in BN2 3BN2 3LD: also in BN2 3BN2 3LE: also in BN2 3BN2 3LF: also in BN2 3BN2 3LG: also in BN2 3BN2 3LH: also in BN2 3BN2 3LJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3LL: also in BN2 3BN2 3LN: also in BN2 3BN2 3LP: also in BN2 3BN2 3LQ: also in BN2 3BN2 3LR: also in BN2 3BN2 3LS: also in BN2 3BN2 3LT: also in BN2 3BN2 3LW: also in BN2 3BN2 3NA: also in BN2 3BN2 3NB: also in BN2 3BN2 3PA: also in BN2 3BN2 3PB: also in BN2 3BN2 3PD: also in BN2 3BN2 3PE: also in BN2 3BN2 3PF: also in BN2 3BN2 3PG: also in BN2 3BN2 3PH: also in BN2 3BN2 3PJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3PL: also in BN2 3BN2 3PZ: also in BN2 3BN2 3QA: also in BN2 3BN2 3QB: also in BN2 3BN2 3QD: also in BN2 3BN2 3QE: also in BN2 3BN2 3QF: also in BN2 3BN2 3QG: also in BN2 3BN2 3QH: also in BN2 3BN2 3RA: also in BN2 3BN2 3RB: also in BN2 3BN2 3RD: also in BN2 3BN2 3RE: also in BN2 3BN2 3RF: also in BN2 3BN2 3RG: also in BN2 3BN2 3RH: also in BN2 3BN2 3RJ: also in BN2 3BN2 3RL: also in BN2 3BN2 3RN: also in BN2 3BN2 3RP: also in BN2 3BN2 3RQ: also in BN2 3BN2 3RR: also in BN2 3BN2 3RS: also in BN2 3BN2 3RT: also in BN2 3BN2 3RU: also in BN2 3BN2 3RW: also in BN2 3BN2 3RX: also in BN2 3BN2 3RY: also in BN2 3 2 schools, 1.3 kmHanover & Elm Grove BN2 3PS Map of BN2 3PS and what is near it Map of BN2 3PS: its centre point, with the 160 other postcodes in the BN2 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 17 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Hanover & Elm Grove BN2 3PS
  • BN2 3PS
  • Other postcodes in BN2 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 17 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 50.8327, longitude -0.1212)

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 BN2 3PS?

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 BN2 3PS?

Every home and business at BN2 3PS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Brighton and Hove: 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Brighton and Hove: 98%

The line marks the figure across Brighton and Hove.

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 BN2 3PS?

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 BN2 3PS 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 BN2 3PS.

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 BN2 3PS: 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 BN2 3PS 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 BN2 3PS?

Homes in BN2 3 sold for a typical £360,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, up 9.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£360,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£329,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.4% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £580,000 7 sales
  • Terraced £520,000 53 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £260,000 63 sales

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

Across the whole BN2 district: a typical £420,000 from 898 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 BN2 3PS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN2 3PS 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

What council tax band are homes near BN2 3PS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 910 homes in the neighbourhood around BN2 3PS. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (70%). 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 BN2 3PS

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 £2,581 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,720.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 380 (42%)£1,720
Band Babout 230 (25%)£2,007
Band Cabout 210 (23%)£2,294
Band Dabout 90 (10%)£2,581
Band Ewithheld£3,154
Band Fwithheld£3,727
Band Gwithheld£4,301
Band Hfewer than 5£5,161

When the homes were built

  1. 70% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: 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 BN2 3PS is in (ONS area E01016891), 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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest open schools to BN2 3PS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN2 3PS, 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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN2 3PS is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Brighton Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

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

17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bonchurch Road, 135 m away.

More stations near BN2 3PS, 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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN2 3PS, 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 BN2 3PS?

12 within 1 km 55 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN2 3PS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 500 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 550 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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest to the centre of BN2 3PS, 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 BN2 3PS?

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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN2 3PS, 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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN2 3PS, 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 BN2 3PS?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN2 3PS 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 BN2 3PS in a conservation area?

The centre of BN2 3PS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 BN2 3PS?

Police.uk records 1,046 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN2 3PS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences338 reports
Anti-social behaviour236 reports
Public order97 reports
Shoplifting97 reports
Other theft81 reports
Criminal damage and arson57 reports

Also: drugs 39, vehicle crime 28, burglary 17, other crime 16, robbery 15, possession of weapons 9, theft from the person 8, bicycle theft 8.

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 BN2 3PS

Ward
Hanover & Elm Grove
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
December 1999

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.

BN2 3PE20 mBN2 3PD40 mBN2 3PG50 mBN2 3PF70 mBN2 3ER70 mBN2 3PH100 m
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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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