BN2 7BW maps, stats, and open data
BN2 7BW lies on Dower Close in Ovingdean, Brighton. BN2 7BW is located in the Rottingdean & West Saltdean 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 January 1980.
BN2 7BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN2 7BW geodata
| Easting | 536008 |
| Northing | 103468 |
| Latitude | 50.814799 |
| Longitude | -0.070751 |
Where is BN2 7BW?
| Street | Dower Close |
| Locality | Ovingdean |
| Town/City | Brighton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN2 |
BN2 7BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN2 7BW 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 | Rottingdean & West Saltdean |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Brighton, Kemptown |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN2 7BW
2, DOWER CLOSE, OVINGDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 7BW 2021 12 MAR £580,000 |
6, DOWER CLOSE, OVINGDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 7BW 2013 23 APR £473,000 |
2010 26 OCT £402,000 |
2010 28 APR £423,000 |
2006 4 AUG £395,000 |
2005 20 SEP £350,000 |
2002 26 JUL £240,000 |
➜ Brighton and Hove house prices
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 BN2 7BW
| Longhill Close (Longhill Road) | Ovingdean | 68m |
| Ainsworth Close (Ainsworth Avenue) | Ovingdean | 101m |
| Ainsworth Avenue | Ovingdean | 112m |
| Ainsworth Close (Ainsworth Avenue) | Ovingdean | 126m |
| Longhill Road | Ovingdean | 128m |
Nearest railway stations to BN2 7BW
| Moulsecoomb Station | 4.9km |
| London Road (Brighton) Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN2 7BW (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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BN2 7BW (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 7BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN2 7BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 85,359 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,227 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,913 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,355 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,559 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,973 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN2 7BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN2 7BW.
- 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
17.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN2 7BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN2 7BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN2 7BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Green | 17:15 | 10:30 | 1,143m |
| Northfield Rise | 17:30 | 10:30 | 1,330m |
| High Street (Rottingdean) | 17:45 | 10:30 | 1,427m |
BN2 7BW ITL and BN2 7BW 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 7BW:
| 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 7BW 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 7BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00085609 | |
| LSOA | E01016962 | Brighton and Hove 033F |
| MSOA | E02003523 | Brighton and Hove 033 |
Nearest postcodes to BN2 7BW
| BN2 7BH | Ainsworth Close | 89m |
| BN2 7BF | Longhill Road | 97m |
| BN2 7BG | Ainsworth Avenue | 133m |
| BN2 7AX | Longhill Close | 137m |
| BN2 7BE | Longhill Road | 142m |
| BN2 7BU | Martyns Close | 218m |
| BN2 7BL | Greenways | 231m |
| BN2 7BY | Wanderdown Close | 291m |
| BN2 7FF | Elvin Crescent | 294m |
| BN2 7BN | Beacon Hill | 295m |
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