BN3 7BF postcode in Brighton and Hove, England

BN3 7BF is a postcode in Brighton and Hove, in the Westdene & Hove Park ward. It is in the Hove and Portslade 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Brighton and Hove: 87% Typical price £560,000 Homes sold in BN3 7, last 12 months. ▲ 8.1% on the year before Nearest station Hove 600 m in a straight line

Where BN3 7BF is, and what is near it

Map of BN3 7BF and what is near it Map of BN3 7BF: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the BN3 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BN3 7AA: also in BN3 7BN3 7AB: also in BN3 7BN3 7AD: also in BN3 7BN3 7AE: also in BN3 7BN3 7AF: also in BN3 7BN3 7AG: also in BN3 7BN3 7AH: also in BN3 7BN3 7AJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7AL: also in BN3 7BN3 7AP: also in BN3 7BN3 7AQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7AU: also in BN3 7BN3 7AW: also in BN3 7BN3 7AZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7BA: also in BN3 7BN3 7BB: also in BN3 7BN3 7BD: also in BN3 7BN3 7BE: also in BN3 7BN3 7BG: also in BN3 7BN3 7BH: also in BN3 7BN3 7BJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7BL: also in BN3 7BN3 7BN: also in BN3 7BN3 7BP: also in BN3 7BN3 7BQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7BS: also in BN3 7BN3 7BT: also in BN3 7BN3 7BW: also in BN3 7BN3 7BX: also in BN3 7BN3 7BZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7DR: also in BN3 7BN3 7DX: also in BN3 7BN3 7EA: also in BN3 7BN3 7EB: also in BN3 7BN3 7ED: also in BN3 7BN3 7EE: also in BN3 7BN3 7EF: also in BN3 7BN3 7EG: also in BN3 7BN3 7EH: also in BN3 7BN3 7EJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7EL: also in BN3 7BN3 7EN: also in BN3 7BN3 7EP: also in BN3 7BN3 7EQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7ER: also in BN3 7BN3 7ES: also in BN3 7BN3 7ET: also in BN3 7BN3 7EU: also in BN3 7BN3 7EX: also in BN3 7BN3 7EZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7HG: also in BN3 7BN3 7HY: also in BN3 7BN3 7HZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7JA: also in BN3 7BN3 7JD: also in BN3 7BN3 7JJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7JN: also in BN3 7BN3 7JP: also in BN3 7BN3 7JQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7JR: also in BN3 7BN3 7JS: also in BN3 7BN3 7JT: also in BN3 7BN3 7JU: also in BN3 7BN3 7JW: also in BN3 7BN3 7JX: also in BN3 7BN3 7JY: also in BN3 7BN3 7LA: also in BN3 7BN3 7LB: also in BN3 7BN3 7LD: also in BN3 7BN3 7LE: also in BN3 7BN3 7LF: also in BN3 7BN3 7LG: also in BN3 7BN3 7LH: also in BN3 7BN3 7LJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7LL: also in BN3 7BN3 7LN: also in BN3 7BN3 7LP: also in BN3 7BN3 7LQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7LR: also in BN3 7BN3 7LW: also in BN3 7BN3 7NA: also in BN3 7BN3 7NB: also in BN3 7BN3 7ND: also in BN3 7BN3 7NE: also in BN3 7BN3 7NF: also in BN3 7BN3 7NG: also in BN3 7BN3 7NH: also in BN3 7BN3 7NJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7NL: also in BN3 7BN3 7NN: also in BN3 7BN3 7NP: also in BN3 7BN3 7NQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7NR: also in BN3 7BN3 7NS: also in BN3 7BN3 7PA: also in BN3 7BN3 7PB: also in BN3 7BN3 7PD: also in BN3 7BN3 7PN: also in BN3 7BN3 7PY: also in BN3 7BN3 7PZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7QA: also in BN3 7BN3 7QB: also in BN3 7BN3 7QD: also in BN3 7BN3 7QE: also in BN3 7BN3 7QF: also in BN3 7BN3 7QG: also in BN3 7BN3 7QH: also in BN3 7BN3 7QJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7QL: also in BN3 7BN3 7QN: also in BN3 7BN3 7QP: also in BN3 7BN3 7QQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7QR: also in BN3 7BN3 7QS: also in BN3 7BN3 7QT: also in BN3 7BN3 7QU: also in BN3 7BN3 7QW: also in BN3 7BN3 7QX: also in BN3 7BN3 7QY: also in BN3 7BN3 7QZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7RA: also in BN3 7BN3 7RB: also in BN3 7BN3 7RD: also in BN3 7BN3 7RE: also in BN3 7BN3 7RF: also in BN3 7BN3 7RJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7RN: also in BN3 7BN3 7RP: also in BN3 7BN3 7RQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7RS: also in BN3 7BN3 7RU: also in BN3 7BN3 7RX: also in BN3 7BN3 7RY: also in BN3 7BN3 7RZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7SJ: also in BN3 7 Hangleton & Knoll BN3 7BF Map of BN3 7BF and what is near it Map of BN3 7BF: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the BN3 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Hangleton & Knoll BN3 7BF
  • BN3 7BF
  • Other postcodes in BN3 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 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 50.8401, longitude -0.1742)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN3 7BF?

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 BN3 7BF?

Every home and business at BN3 7BF 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 BN3 7BF?

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 BN3 7BF 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 BN3 7BF.

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 BN3 7BF: 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 BN3 7BF 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 BN3 7BF?

Homes in BN3 7 sold for a typical £560,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 96 sales, up 8.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£560,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£518,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £758,500 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £612,000 55 sales
  • Terraced £481,000 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £275,000 11 sales

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

Across the whole BN3 district: a typical £445,000 from 992 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 BN3 7BF

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BN3 7BF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 March 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

Food hygiene ratings at BN3 7BF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BN3 7BF. 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 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BN3 7BF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around BN3 7BF. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (62%). 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 BN3 7BF

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 £2,007 (band B) to £4,301 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,581.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,720
Band Babout 40 (6%)£2,007
Band Cabout 90 (13%)£2,294
Band Dabout 250 (37%)£2,581
Band Eabout 220 (32%)£3,154
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,727
Band Gabout 60 (9%)£4,301
Band Hwithheld£5,161

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 62% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999: 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 BN3 7BF is in (ONS area E01016980), 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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest open schools to BN3 7BF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN3 7BF, 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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN3 7BF is Hove Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Hove Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Aldrington Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hove Park South, 142 m away.

More stations near BN3 7BF, 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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN3 7BF, 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 BN3 7BF?

0 within 1 km 17 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN3 7BF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • NexT Charging point · 3 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • EVlink Charging point · 1 charger 1.5 kmCycle

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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest to the centre of BN3 7BF, 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 BN3 7BF?

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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN3 7BF, 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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN3 7BF, 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 BN3 7BF?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN3 7BF 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 BN3 7BF in a conservation area?

The centre of BN3 7BF 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 BN3 7BF?

Police.uk records 427 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN3 7BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences115 reports
Anti-social behaviour98 reports
Public order52 reports
Shoplifting50 reports
Other theft35 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports

Also: vehicle crime 13, drugs 10, bicycle theft 8, possession of weapons 7, other crime 7, burglary 6, robbery 5, theft from the person 1.

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 BN3 7BF

Ward
Westdene & Hove Park
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.

BN3 7BH70 mBN3 7BJ90 mBN3 7BG150 mBN3 7BE160 mBN3 7DR160 mBN3 7AW170 m
All of BN3

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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