BN1 8WB maps, stats, and open data
BN1 8WB lies on Ridgeside Avenue in Brighton. BN1 8WB is located in the Patcham & Hollingbury 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 8WB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN1 8WB geodata
| Easting | 530272 |
| Northing | 108108 |
| Latitude | 50.857820 |
| Longitude | -0.150479 |
Where is BN1 8WB?
| Street | Ridgeside Avenue |
| Town/City | Brighton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN1 |
BN1 8WB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN1 8WB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Patcham & Hollingbury |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN1 8WB
2025 7 MAR £1,550,000 |
2023 20 SEP £1,210,000 |
20, RIDGESIDE AVENUE, BRIGHTON, BN1 8WB 2023 24 FEB £455,000 |
2022 30 AUG £1,025,000 |
2020 30 SEP £1,100,000 |
2019 4 NOV £1,115,000 |
2018 20 DEC £410,000 |
30, RIDGESIDE AVENUE, BRIGHTON, BN1 8WB 2017 28 JUL £760,000 |
2017 24 JAN £930,000 |
32, RIDGESIDE AVENUE, BRIGHTON, BN1 8WB 2012 12 JUL £434,000 |
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 8WB
| Graham Avenue (Carden Avenue) | Brighton | 151m |
| Graham Avenue (Carden Avenue) | Brighton | 155m |
| Ridgeside Avenue (Old London Road) | Patcham | 196m |
| Ridgeside Avenue (Old London Road) | Patcham | 216m |
| Bottom Of Carden Avenue (Carden Avenue) | Brighton | 226m |
Nearest railway stations to BN1 8WB
| Preston Park Station | 1.4km |
| Moulsecoomb Station | 2.5km |
| London Road (Brighton) Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN1 8WB (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 8WB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.20Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN1 8WB (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 8WB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN1 8WB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 376,904 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,845 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,317 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 124,111 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,910 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,846 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN1 8WB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN1 8WB.
- 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
27.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN1 8WB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN1 8WB (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN1 8WB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Varndean Road | 16:30 | 11:45 | 192m |
| Carden Avenue | 16:00 | 10:30 | 219m |
| Eldred Avenue Post Office | 17:00 | 12:15 | 441m |
BN1 8WB ITL and BN1 8WB 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 8WB:
| 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 8WB 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 8WB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00085432 | |
| LSOA | E01016923 | Brighton and Hove 003A |
| MSOA | E02003493 | Brighton and Hove 003 |
Nearest postcodes to BN1 8WB
| BN1 8ND | Overhill Gardens | 79m |
| BN1 8WE | Old Mill Close | 108m |
| BN1 8WD | Ridgeside Avenue | 112m |
| BN1 8WA | The Woodlands | 129m |
| BN1 8NA | Carden Avenue | 149m |
| BN1 8WF | Overhill Drive | 170m |
| BN1 8WU | South Woodlands | 186m |
| BN1 8WH | Overhill Drive | 202m |
| BN1 8XL | Old London Road | 210m |
| BN1 8UR | Patcham Grange | 224m |
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