BN1 6LB maps, stats, and open data
BN1 6LB lies on Preston Drove in Brighton. BN1 6LB is located in the Hollingdean & Fiveways 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 6LB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN1 6LB geodata
| Easting | 530750 |
| Northing | 106580 |
| Latitude | 50.843979 |
| Longitude | -0.144236 |
Where is BN1 6LB?
| Street | Preston Drove |
| Town/City | Brighton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN1 |
BN1 6LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN1 6LB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Hollingdean & Fiveways |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN1 6LB
2021 29 JUN £680,000 |
2018 27 APR £645,000 |
2015 28 JAN £560,000 |
2006 29 AUG £435,000 |
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 6LB
| Beaconsfield Villas Top (Beaconsfield Villas) | Brighton | 56m |
| Surrenden Road South End (Preston Drove) | Brighton | 74m |
| Beaconsfield Villas Top (Beaconsfield Villas) | Brighton | 84m |
| St Marys Church (Surrenden Road) | Brighton | 98m |
| St Marys Church (Surrenden Road) | Brighton | 105m |
Nearest railway stations to BN1 6LB
| Preston Park Station | 0.8km |
| London Road (Brighton) Station | 1km |
| Brighton Station | 1.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN1 6LB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BN1 6LB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 77.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 129.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 22.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.81Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN1 6LB (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 | 0.0% |
BN1 6LB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN1 6LB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 435,907 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,766 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,706 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 61,199 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,825 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,331 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN1 6LB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN1 6LB.
- 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
7.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN1 6LB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN1 6LB (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN1 6LB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beaconsfield Villas | 16:15 | 10:30 | 41m |
| Preston Park Gates North | 16:15 | 10:30 | 144m |
| Bates Post Office | 17:30 | 11:45 | 266m |
BN1 6LB ITL and BN1 6LB 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 6LB:
| 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 6LB 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 6LB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00085463 | |
| LSOA | E01016940 | Brighton and Hove 010E |
| MSOA | E02003500 | Brighton and Hove 010 |
Nearest postcodes to BN1 6LB
| BN1 6LD | Preston Drove | 34m |
| BN1 6EW | Preston Drove | 104m |
| BN1 6HF | Beaconsfield Villas | 110m |
| BN1 6PB | Herbert Road | 112m |
| BN1 6PA | Surrenden Road | 123m |
| BN1 6HG | Preston Park Avenue | 128m |
| BN1 6QB | Surrenden Road | 147m |
| BN1 6PD | Gordon Road | 161m |
| BN1 6NA | Balfour Road | 162m |
| BN1 6HE | Beaconsfield Villas | 174m |
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