BN1 5LY maps, stats, and open data
BN1 5LY lies on Hilltop in Brighton. BN1 5LY is located in the Westdene & Hove Park electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove and the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Pavilion. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Sussex ICB - 09D and the police force is Sussex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BN1 5LY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN1 5LY geodata
| Easting | 528712 |
| Northing | 108099 |
| Latitude | 50.858088 |
| Longitude | -0.172634 |
Where is BN1 5LY?
| Street | Hilltop |
| Town/City | Brighton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN1 |
BN1 5LY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN1 5LY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Westdene & Hove Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN1 5LY
2024 24 MAY £900,000 |
2022 8 APR £1,260,000 |
2017 24 MAR £846,500 |
2017 3 FEB £750,000 |
2015 30 NOV £985,000 |
2015 4 MAR £645,000 |
2013 22 FEB £535,000 |
2010 16 NOV £575,000 |
2009 25 AUG £500,000 |
2007 4 MAY £750,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BN1 5LY
| Whitethorn Drive (Valley Drive) | Westdene | 186m |
| Whitethorn Drive (Valley Drive) | Westdene | 190m |
| Redhill Drive (Valley Drive) | Westdene | 276m |
| Top Of Woodland Avenue (King George Vi Drive) | Hove | 310m |
| Tongdean Lane West (Dyke Road Avenue) | Westdene | 332m |
Nearest railway stations to BN1 5LY
| Preston Park Station | 1.8km |
| Aldrington Station | 2.5km |
| Hove Station | 2.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN1 5LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BN1 5LY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 16.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 24.47Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 2.88Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN1 5LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
BN1 5LY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN1 5LY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 330,288 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 30,026 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 25,789 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,439 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,493 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,283 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN1 5LY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN1 5LY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
10.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN1 5LY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN1 5LY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN1 5LY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dyke Road Avenue North | 16:45 | 11:15 | 344m |
| Henfield Do | 17:30 | 12:30 | 465m |
| Fernwood Rise | 17:00 | 10:45 | 883m |
BN1 5LY ITL and BN1 5LY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BN1 5LY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ21 | Brighton and Hove |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000043 | Brighton and Hove |
BN1 5LY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BN1 5LY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00085867 | |
| LSOA | E01016999 | Brighton and Hove 003D |
| MSOA | E02003493 | Brighton and Hove 003 |
Nearest postcodes to BN1 5LY
| BN1 5LT | Green Ridge | 57m |
| BN1 5JX | The Heights | 73m |
| BN1 5LL | Green Ridge | 121m |
| BN1 5LH | Whitethorn Drive | 133m |
| BN1 5LQ | Glen Rise Close | 169m |
| BN3 6DQ | Dyke Road Avenue | 196m |
| BN1 5LG | Valley Drive | 212m |
| BN3 6DN | Dyke Road Avenue | 218m |
| BN3 6DP | Dyke Road Avenue | 256m |
| BN1 5LP | Glen Rise | 268m |
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