BN2 8GZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BN2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8GZ) 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 BN2.
Postal Sector. In our case BN2 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GZ.

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 BN2 8GZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIGHTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BN2 8GZ postcode have the street address of Looes Barn Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BN2 8GZ postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

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

BN2 8GZ is within Brighton and Hove.

The BN2 8GZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BN2 8GZ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BN2 8GZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for BN2 8GZ

The telephone area code for BN2 8GZ is 01273 Brighton.

Map Coordinates for BN2 8GZ

Latitude	50.8132117393
Longitude	-0.0349020148369

Ordnance Survey Maps for BN2 8GZ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BN2 8GZ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BN2 8GZ

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	18.00%	SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	46.00%	WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	34.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	42.00%	N 9 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	7.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	15.00%	E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	44.00%	E 11 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	48.00%	E 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	23.00%	E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	20.00%	E 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	E 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	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	25.00%	E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	E 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	E 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	58.00%	ESE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	39.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	41.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	39.00%	SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BN2 8GZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For BN2 8GZ

Average Mbps	62.300
Median Mbps	35.400
Maximum Mbps	205.000

BN2 8GZ has an average download speed of 62.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,308 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

41% of postcodes (490,552) have slower broadband speeds.

58% of postcodes (692,781) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BN2 8GZ

Average Mbps	8.300
Median Mbps	6.900
Maximum Mbps	21.000

BN2 8GZ has an average upload speed of 8.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,537 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (189,084) have slower upload speeds.

84% of postcodes (991,020) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BN2 8GZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Saltdean Primary School

Address: Saltdean Primary School, Chiltington Way, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 8HB

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273303358

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BN2 8GZ

LONGRIDGE AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 80 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8RB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 154 THE RIDGWAY, BRIGHTON, BN2 6PA

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

PEACEHAVEN DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 216 SOUTH COAST ROAD, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8JR

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17 STEYNING AVENUE, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8LT

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 61 WARREN WAY, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 6PH

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 39 WHITEHAWK ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 5FB

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BN2 8GZ

HEALTHY-U PHARMACY

Address: 59 LUSTRELLS VALE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 8FA

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 301644

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 9 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 8LG

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 302800

ROTTINGDEAN PHARMACY

Address: 2-4 WEST STREET, ROTTINGDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 7HP

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 302193

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: DANA LODGE, CENTRAL AVENUE, TELSCOMBE CLIFFS, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 7LX

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 583702

BRIDGMAN PHARMACY

Address: CHEMISTS, 116 COWLEY DRIVE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 6TD

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 303273

WELL

Address: ANCHOR HEALTH CENTRE, MERIDIAN WAY, PEACEHAVEN, BN10 8NF

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 835095

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BN2 8GZ

THE DEANS OPTICIAN

Address: 18 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8LH

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (PEACEHAVEN)

Address: MERIDIAN CENTRE, PEACEHAVEN, BN10 8BB

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

INGRAM & SCHOFIELD LTD - PEACEHAVEN

Address: 224 SOUTH COAST ROAD, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8JR

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

EYE VISIT (BRIGHTON)

Address: 31 CUTHBERT ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 0EN

Distance: 3.84 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHTON LONDON ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: :

DAVID CLULOW OPTICIANS (BRIGHTON)

Address: 25 EAST STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 1HL

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BN2 8GZ

SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

Address: GRAND OCEAN MED CENTRE, LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8BU

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 305723

ST LUKE'S SURGERY

Address: GRAND OCEAN MED CENTRE, LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 8BU

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 302638

PHILLIPS

Address: THE SURGERY, 1 MEADOW PARADE, ROTTINGDEAN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 7FA

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 303529

HAVENSHEALTH

Address: ANCHOR HEALTHCARE CENTRE, MERIDIAN WAY, PEACEHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN10 8NF

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 588200

WOODINGDEAN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WARREN ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 6BA

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 307555

ARDINGLY COURT BRANCH SURGERY

Address: WELLSBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE, 179 WHITEHAWK ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 5FL

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BN2 8GZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BN2 8GZ

Newhaven Town
Newhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF
Distance: 5.62 miles
Driving Time: 12.60 minutes
Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven Harbour station, East Quay, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0BH
Distance: 5.95 miles
Driving Time: 14.17 minutes
Falmer
Falmer station, Station Approach, Falmer, East Sussex, BN1 9PU
Distance: 6.57 miles
Driving Time: 14.74 minutes
Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb station, Queendown School Road, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GP
Distance: 7.01 miles
Driving Time: 14.70 minutes
Southease
Southease station, South Downs Way, off A26, Southease, East Sussex, BN8 6JS
Distance: 8.59 miles
Driving Time: 18.38 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BN2 8GZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BN2 8GZ

M23 J11

Distance: 26.00 miles

Driving Time: 32.68 minutes

M23 J10A

Distance: 28.92 miles

Driving Time: 35.49 minutes

M23 J10

Distance: 30.79 miles

Driving Time: 37.30 minutes

M23 J9

Distance: 32.61 miles

Driving Time: 39.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN2 8GZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Brighton, Kemptown Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
Contact Details	Contact Lloyd Russell-Moyle
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

What Council is the BN2 8GZ 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 BN2 8GZ 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 BN2 8GZ

Yearly House Sales for BN2 8GZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£495,000	£495,000	£495,000	1
2016	£530,000	£530,000	£530,000	1
2020	£630,000	£630,000	£630,000	1

Postcodes near the BN2 8GZ Postcode

BN2 8HL Coombe Vale BN2 8HN Coombe Vale BN2 8HH Ridgewood Avenue BN2 8HF Saltdean Vale BN2 8HE Saltdean Vale BN2 8QL Stanmer Avenue BN2 8HG Tumulus Road BN2 8QT Vale Road BN2 8HU Westfield Avenue BN2 8HW Westfield Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN2 8GZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BN2 8GZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Brighton Marina Village, BRIGHTON, BN2 5UT	4.94 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Asda
Lidl, Arundel Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 5TB	5.09 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Lidl
Lidl, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD	6.73 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Lidl
Sainsburys, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG	6.83 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Sainsburys
Aldi, Lewes Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 3QA	6.86 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BN2 8GZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BN2 8GZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA	4.73 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to 43-45 Kings Road
63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH	4.77 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to 63-65 North Street
Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN	6.26 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Goldstone Retail Park
Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ	12.63 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to Jobs Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BN2 8GZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Brighton Marina Village, BRIGHTON, BN2 5UT	3.07 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to McDonald's, Brighton Marina Village, BRIGHTON, BN2 5UT
McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG	4.24 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG
McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH	4.54 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH
McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE	4.89 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE

KFC Restaurants near BN2 8GZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD	4.18 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road
KFC, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JE	4.71 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to KFC Brighton - London Road
KFC, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2HA	5.06 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to KFC Brighton - Western Road
KFC, Blatchington Road, HOVE, BN3 3YG	6.18 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to KFC Hove - Blatchington Road
KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP	10.65 miles	Directions from BN2 8GZ to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre