BN2 5GQ maps, stats, and open data
BN2 5GQ lies on Hamsey Close in Brighton. BN2 5GQ is located in the Whitehawk & Marina electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove and the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. 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 June 1981.
BN2 5GQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN2 5GQ geodata
| Easting | 533539 |
| Northing | 104124 |
| Latitude | 50.821269 |
| Longitude | -0.105539 |
Where is BN2 5GQ?
| Street | Hamsey Close |
| Town/City | Brighton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN2 |
BN2 5GQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN2 5GQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Whitehawk & Marina |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Brighton, Kemptown |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN2 5GQ
2024 17 APR £475,000 |
16, HAMSEY CLOSE, BRIGHTON, BN2 5GQ 1999 21 JUN £59,000 |
1999 5 FEB £93,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BN2 5GQ
| Whitehawk Community Centre (Whitehawk Road) | Whitehawk | 85m |
| Whitehawk Community Centre (Whitehawk Road) | Whitehawk | 86m |
| Henfield Close (Manor Way) | Whitehawk | 130m |
| Henfield Close (Manor Way) | Whitehawk | 135m |
| Manor Way (Manor Hill) | Whitehawk | 139m |
Nearest railway stations to BN2 5GQ
| Brighton Station | 2.7km |
| London Road (Brighton) Station | 2.8km |
| Moulsecoomb Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN2 5GQ (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 BN2 5GQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 127.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN2 5GQ (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% |
BN2 5GQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN2 5GQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 156,009 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,177 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,491 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 55,734 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,645 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,181 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN2 5GQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN2 5GQ.
- 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
69% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN2 5GQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN2 5GQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN2 5GQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sussex Square | 16:00 | 11:30 | 602m |
| Rock Street | 17:45 | 13:00 | 702m |
| Arundel Terrace | 17:45 | 12:15 | 749m |
BN2 5GQ ITL and BN2 5GQ 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 BN2 5GQ:
| 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 |
BN2 5GQ 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 BN2 5GQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00085096 | |
| LSOA | E01016869 | Brighton and Hove 032B |
| MSOA | E02003522 | Brighton and Hove 032 |
Nearest postcodes to BN2 5GQ
| BN2 5GP | Whitehawk Road | 56m |
| BN2 5GR | Brede Close | 64m |
| BN2 5GL | Ansty Close | 68m |
| BN2 5DZ | Manor Way | 100m |
| BN2 5GA | Whitehawk Road | 100m |
| BN2 5GN | Henfield Close | 102m |
| BN2 5GS | Beckley Close | 105m |
| BN2 5FZ | Whitehawk Road | 138m |
| BN2 5NX | Findon Road | 156m |
| BN2 5FD | Whitehawk Crescent | 157m |
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