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Thinking of living at BN3 1NA? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 76% met the expected standard |
| Middle Street Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 60% met the expected standard |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 72% met the expected standard |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 50.4 · 15.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 41.1 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Blatchington Mill School | Secondary | 2.8 km | Attainment 8: 51 · 15.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brighton Girls GDST | Independent | 400 m | 30.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Montessori Place | Independent | 750 m | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Windlesham School | Independent | 1.3 km | – |
Every primary near BN3 1NA, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | St Ann'S Well Gardens | 440 m | 28 |
| Swimming | Livingwell Health Club (Brighton Metropole) | 830 m | 13 |
| Football | Hove Park 3G Football Pitch | 1.8 km | 11 |
| Skateboard | Route One | 1.3 km | 10 |
| Cricket | Corporate Boxes | 600 m | 6 |
| Running | Nick Rivett Sport | 810 m | 6 |
| Bowls | King Alfred Leisure Centre | 1.5 km | 6 |
| Fitness | The Gym | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Cycling | One City | 1.3 km | 4 |
| Yoga | Yoga In The Lanes | 1.3 km | 4 |
| Rugby union | Hove Recreation Ground | 1.6 km | 4 |
| Golf | Hollingbury Park Golf Course | 3.7 km | 4 |
| Sailing | Brighton Sailing Club Safety Pavilion | 890 m | 3 |
| Padel | Nick Rivett Sport | 810 m | 2 |
| Boxing | FitLab | 1.4 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Withdean Sports Complex | 2.9 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 41. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Brighton, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km), with 15.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Brunswick Place, 100 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 1, 49, 5B, 6); 242 departures an hour from the 17 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 13 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 76 km away as the crow flies.
61% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Brunswick Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cardinal Newman Catholic School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 50.4 · 15.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: King's School (4.1 km).
Few families with young children: only 7% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 150 m away; The Lord Of Wine (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wellbn Healthcare (200 m), with Lane And Stedman the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Med's Barber is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 2.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 53% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 17 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 63 restaurants and cafés and 21 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Refuel is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Freemasons (Wet Sales) the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 182 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 98% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Regency Square, Brunswick Town).
There are 140 listed buildings.
67 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Homes are mostly flats (91%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 81% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Brunswick Square, 200 m away; for exercise, Brighton Girls (450 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Brighton Central, 800 m away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 37 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 62% of households rent privately and 7% socially.
It's young: 28% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 57% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is BIMM University, 1.4 km away (TEF Bronze).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.