BN3 7ED postcode in Brighton and Hove, England

BN3 7ED is a postcode in Brighton and Hove, in the Hangleton & Knoll ward. It is in the Hove and Portslade parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BN3 7ED is, and what is near it

Map of BN3 7ED and what is near it Map of BN3 7ED: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the BN3 7 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BN3 7AB: also in BN3 7BN3 7AD: also in BN3 7BN3 7AE: also in BN3 7BN3 7AF: also in BN3 7BN3 7AJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7AP: also in BN3 7BN3 7AQ: also in BN3 7BN3 7BN: also in BN3 7BN3 7DX: also in BN3 7BN3 7EA: also in BN3 7BN3 7EB: 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 7FD: also in BN3 7BN3 7FE: also in BN3 7BN3 7FF: also in BN3 7BN3 7FG: also in BN3 7BN3 7FH: also in BN3 7BN3 7FJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7FL: also in BN3 7BN3 7FT: also in BN3 7BN3 7FU: also in BN3 7BN3 7FX: also in BN3 7BN3 7FY: also in BN3 7BN3 7GU: also in BN3 7BN3 7GW: also in BN3 7BN3 7GX: also in BN3 7BN3 7GY: also in BN3 7BN3 7GZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7HA: also in BN3 7BN3 7HB: also in BN3 7BN3 7HG: also in BN3 7BN3 7HY: also in BN3 7BN3 7HZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7JA: also in BN3 7BN3 7JB: also in BN3 7BN3 7JD: also in BN3 7BN3 7JE: also in BN3 7BN3 7JF: also in BN3 7BN3 7JG: also in BN3 7BN3 7JH: also in BN3 7BN3 7JJ: also in BN3 7BN3 7JL: 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 7JZ: also in BN3 7BN3 7LA: also in BN3 7BN3 7LB: also in BN3 7BN3 7LD: also in BN3 7BN3 7LE: 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 7NR: also in BN3 7BN3 7NS: also in BN3 7BN3 7NU: also in BN3 7BN3 7RE: also in BN3 7BN3 7SH: also in BN3 7 Hove Medical Centre 800 mPortslade station 1.2 kmTrinity Medical Centre 1.5 kmHangleton & Knoll BN3 7ED Map of BN3 7ED and what is near it Map of BN3 7ED: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the BN3 7 sector, 3 schools (1 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) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 700 mHangleton & Knoll BN3 7ED
  • BN3 7ED
  • Other postcodes in BN3 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 50.8387, longitude -0.1892)

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 7ED?

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 7ED?

Every home and business at BN3 7ED can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN3 7ED 100% Brighton and Hove 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN3 7ED 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 BN3 7ED?

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 7ED 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 7ED.

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 7ED: 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 7ED 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 7ED?

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 7ED

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN3 7ED 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 BN3 7ED

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BN3 7ED. 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 BN3 7ED?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around BN3 7ED. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (74%). 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 7ED

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 £3,727 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,581.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,720
Band Babout 30 (5%)£2,007
Band Cabout 100 (16%)£2,294
Band Dabout 260 (42%)£2,581
Band Eabout 190 (31%)£3,154
Band Fabout 40 (6%)£3,727
Band Gfewer than 5£4,301
Band Hfewer than 5£5,161

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 74% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. Withheld 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 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 BN3 7ED is in (ONS area E01016888), 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 7ED?

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

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN3 7ED is Aldrington Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Aldrington Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Portslade Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk

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 English Close, 43 m away.

More stations near BN3 7ED, 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 7ED?

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

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

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

  • NexT Charging point · 3 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
  • EVlink Charging point · 1 charger 1.4 kmCycle
  • Blink Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 11 kW 2.3 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 7ED?

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

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 7ED?

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

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

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

The centre of BN3 7ED 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 7ED?

Police.uk records 452 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN3 7ED in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences125 reports
Anti-social behaviour106 reports
Shoplifting66 reports
Public order47 reports
Other theft31 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports

Also: burglary 11, vehicle crime 11, bicycle theft 9, other crime 7, drugs 6, robbery 5, theft from the person 2, possession of weapons 2.

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 7ED

Ward
Hangleton & Knoll
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Brighton and Hove
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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