BN2 9UN postcode in Brighton and Hove, England
BN2 9UN 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 2001.
Where BN2 9UN is, and what is near it
- BN2 9UN
- Other postcodes in BN2 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 25 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 50.8299, longitude -0.1273)
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 9UN?
- Brighton and HoveCouncil, for all local services Brighton and Hove: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BN2 9UN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- Brighton PavilionParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Siân Berry (Green Party), as Parliament lists them. Contact Siân Berry
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 9UN?
Every home and business at BN2 9UN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Brighton and Hove: 87%
Brighton and Hove: 98%
The line marks the figure across Brighton and Hove.
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 9UN?
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 daysSource: 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 9UN 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 9UN.
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 9UN: 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 9UN 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 9UN?
Homes in BN2 9 sold for a typical £470,700 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 130 sales, up 4.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £525,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £460,000 9 sales
- Terraced £493,375 96 sales
- Flat or maisonette £282,500 20 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 postcodeSource: 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 9UN
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BN2 9UN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 February 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 9UN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around BN2 9UN. Over half of them (75%) are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (96%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 C, the most common, is £2,294.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 130 (18%) | £1,720 |
| Band B | about 40 (5%) | £2,007 |
| Band C | about 550 (75%) | £2,294 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,581 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,154 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,727 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,301 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,161 |
When the homes were built
- 96% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 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 9UN is in (ONS area E01016896), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 9UN?
The nearest open schools to BN2 9UN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 9UN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BN2 9UN is Brighton Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.
- Brighton Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
- London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
25 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Washington Street, 207 m away.
More stations near BN2 9UN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BN2 9UN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN2 9UN, 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.
- Park Crescent Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 523623 350 mWalk
- St. Peter's Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 606006 550 mWalk
- Arch Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 003930 700 mWalk
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 9UN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BN2 9UN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 100 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
- Blink Charging point · No details mapped 450 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BN2 9UN?
The nearest to the centre of BN2 9UN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- 169 Lewes Road Dental Surgery Phone 01273 605413 450 mWalk
- Albion Dental Practice Phone 01273 605029 500 mWalk
- iDental Care - Brighton Phone 01233 505450 500 mWalk
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 9UN?
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.
- Royal Sussex County Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01273 696955 1.3 kmCycle
- Grove Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01273 543570 1.4 kmCycle
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 9UN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BN2 9UN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Brighton & Hove City Council - Craven Vale Resource Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 295772 850 mWalk
- College View Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 244000 1.2 kmWalk
- Borradaile House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 673103 1.2 kmCycle
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 9UN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN2 9UN, 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.
- Kamsons Pharmacy, 74-76 Elm Grove Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01273 606031 200 mWalk
- O'flinn Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01273 681630 200 mWalk
- Kamsons Pharmacy, 1a Lewes Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01273 604576 350 mWalk
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 9UN?
The nearest vets to the centre of BN2 9UN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Coastway Veterinary Group 950 mWalk
- European School of Ostheopathy 1.2 kmCycle
- Grove Lodge Vets 1.9 kmCycle
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 9UN in a conservation area?
The centre of BN2 9UN 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 9UN?
Police.uk records 1,802 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN2 9UN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 67, vehicle crime 38, theft from the person 34, burglary 26, robbery 25, bicycle theft 21, other crime 17, possession of weapons 13.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BN2 9UN
- 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 2001
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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