BN1 8XJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BN1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8XJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BN which means Brighton.
Postal District. In our case BN1.
Postal Sector. In our case BN1 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XJ.

The regional mail center for the post area BN is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BN1 8XJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIGHTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BN1 8XJ postcode have the street address of Brangwyn Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BN1 8XJ postcode is home to a bustling 62 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BRIGHTON within the old postal county of Sussex.

BN1 8XJ is within the City of Brighton.

The BN1 8XJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BN1 8XJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BN1 8XJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BN1 8XJ

The telephone area code for BN1 8XJ is 01273 Brighton.

Map Coordinates for BN1 8XJ

Latitude	50.8628359358
Longitude	-0.15428774908

Ordnance Survey Maps for BN1 8XJ

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Weather Forecast for BN1 8XJ

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	47.00%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	48.00%	ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	19.00%	E 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	51.00%	ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	ENE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	E 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	39.00%	ESE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	58.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	34.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BN1 8XJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For BN1 8XJ

Average Mbps	142.900
Median Mbps	75.600
Maximum Mbps	460.000

BN1 8XJ has an average download speed of 142.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

402 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

88% of postcodes (1,047,319) have slower broadband speeds.

12% of postcodes (136,920) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BN1 8XJ

Average Mbps	17.800
Median Mbps	16.800
Maximum Mbps	36.000

BN1 8XJ has an average upload speed of 17.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,947 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

87% of postcodes (1,025,206) have slower upload speeds.

13% of postcodes (153,488) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BN1 8XJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Balfour Primary School

Address: Balfour Primary School, Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NE

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273507722

Coldean Primary School

Address: Coldean Primary School, Kenwards, Coldean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9EN

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273094911

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6UT

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273553813

Carden Nursery and Primary School

Address: Carden Nursery and Primary School, County Oak Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8LU

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273916606

Patcham Junior School

Address: Patcham Junior School, Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8TA

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273087513

Patcham Infant School

Address: Patcham Infant School, Highview Avenue South, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8WW

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273509766

Westdene Primary School

Address: Westdene Primary School, Bankside, Westdene, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5GN

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273916618

Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

Address: Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove, The Droveway, Hove, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QA

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273916212

England Secondary Schools

Varndean School

Address: Varndean School, Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273561281

Dorothy Stringer School

Address: Dorothy Stringer School, Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273852222

Patcham High School

Address: Patcham High School, Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8PB

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273503908

England Higher Schools

Varndean College

Address: Varndean College, Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273508011

Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College

Address: Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, 205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273552200

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BN1 8XJ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 74 OLD LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8XQ

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 54 ELDRED AVENUE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5EG

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

ELMS LEA DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17 ELMS LEA AVENUE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6UG

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

WHITEHOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 CLERMONT ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6SG

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

SURRENDEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 38 SURRENDEN ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6PP

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

MATLOCK ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 10A MATLOCK ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5BF

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BN1 8XJ

FIELDS PHARMACY

Address: 38-40 ELDRED AVENUE, WESTDENE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5EG

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 502447

PATCHAM PHARMACY

Address: 37 LADIES MILE ROAD, PATCHAM, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8TA

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 553628

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: COUNTY OAK MEDICAL CENTRE, CARDEN HILL, BRIGHTON, BN1 8DD

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 508198

MATLOCK PHARMACY

Address: 12 MATLOCK ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5BF

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 552060

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CROWHURST ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8AS

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 560310

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 94 PRESTON DROVE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6LB

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 552808

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BN1 8XJ

EYES AT HOME (HOVE)

Address: 87 WOODLAND AVENUE, HOVE, EAST SUSSEX, BN3 6BJ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

4646 BRIGHTON HOLLINGBURY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 CROWHURST ROAD, HOLLINGBURY, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8AS

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

THOMAS H COLLISON LTD (BRIGHTON)

Address: 57B LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JE

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

OM OPTICAL LTD

Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JB

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHTON LONDON ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 142-143 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HOVE)

Address: 84 GEORGE STREET, HOVE, EAST SUSSEX, BN3 3YE

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BN1 8XJ

THE DENEWAY SURGERY

Address: LIONSDENE, 11 THE DENEWAY, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8QR

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 540490

CARDEN SURGERY

Address: COUNTY OAK MEDICAL CENTRE, CARDEN HILL, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8DD

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 500155

WARMDENE SURGERY

Address: COUNTY OAK MEDICAL CENTRE, CARDEN HILL, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8DD

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 508811

MATLOCK ROAD SURGERY

Address: 10 MATLOCK ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 5BF

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVEN PRACTICE

Address: 100 BEACONSFIELD VILLAS, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6HE

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 555999

SCHOOL HOUSE SURGERY

Address: SCHOOL HOUSE, HERTFORD ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 7GF

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 551031

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Transport Links near BN1 8XJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BN1 8XJ

Preston Park
Preston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, BN1 6SG
Distance: 1.37 miles
Driving Time: 3.10 minutes
London Road (Brighton)
London Road (Brighton) station, Shaftesbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4QS
Distance: 2.59 miles
Driving Time: 5.77 minutes
Aldrington
Aldrington station, Amhurst Crescent, Aldrington, East Sussex, BN3 5AE
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 6.46 minutes
Hove
Hove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
Distance: 2.92 miles
Driving Time: 7.32 minutes
Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb station, Queendown School Road, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GP
Distance: 4.79 miles
Driving Time: 8.14 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BN1 8XJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BN1 8XJ

M23 J11

Distance: 16.58 miles

Driving Time: 16.47 minutes

M23 J10A

Distance: 19.50 miles

Driving Time: 19.28 minutes

M23 J10

Distance: 21.37 miles

Driving Time: 21.09 minutes

M23 J9

Distance: 23.19 miles

Driving Time: 22.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN1 8XJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Brighton, Pavilion Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Caroline Lucas
Contact Details	Contact Caroline Lucas
Political Party	Green Party

What Council is the BN1 8XJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is The City of Brighton and Hove Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for The City of Brighton and Hove at the following link The City of Brighton and Hove.

How much is the Council Tax?

The City of Brighton and Hove Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much The City of Brighton and Hove charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BN1 8XJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Brighton and Hove council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries, leisure and arts

House Sales in BN1 8XJ

Yearly House Sales for BN1 8XJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£365,000	£607,500	£486,250	2
2013	£620,000	£620,000	£620,000	1
2016	£940,000	£940,000	£940,000	1
2018	£619,000	£527,500	£573,250	2
2019	£1,000,000	£1,000,000	£1,000,000	1
2021	£525,000	£842,000	£717,333	3
2022	£890,000	£918,000	£904,000	2

Postcodes near the BN1 8XJ Postcode

BN1 8XG Brangwyn Avenue BN1 8XH Brangwyn Avenue BN1 8XD Brangwyn Drive BN1 8XB Brangwyn Drive BN1 8XA Brangwyn Way BN1 5EJ Eldred Avenue BN1 8YD London Road BN1 8XR Old London Road BN1 8YB Patcham By Pass BN1 5HJ Windmill Drive BN1 5HH Windmill Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN1 8XJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BN1 8XJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS	2.21 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Asda
Waitrose, Nevill Road, HOVE, BN3 7BZ	2.77 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Waitrose
Lidl, Goldstone Retail Park, Newtown Road, HOVE, BN3 7PN	3.09 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Lidl
Aldi, Lewes Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 3QA	3.48 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Lewes Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 3QA	3.48 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the BN1 8XJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BN1 8XJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN	1.86 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Goldstone Retail Park
63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH	2.76 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to 63-65 North Street
43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA	2.97 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to 43-45 Kings Road
Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ	7.37 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to Jobs Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BN1 8XJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS	1.37 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS
McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH	2.41 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH
McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB	2.66 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB
McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE	2.79 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE

KFC Restaurants near BN1 8XJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JE	2.18 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to KFC Brighton - London Road
KFC, Blatchington Road, HOVE, BN3 3YG	2.33 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to KFC Hove - Blatchington Road
KFC, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2HA	2.67 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to KFC Brighton - Western Road
KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP	6.44 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre
KFC, South Road, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4LR	9.55 miles	Directions from BN1 8XJ to KFC Haywards Heath - South Road