About BN1 6UT
BN1 6UT scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN1 6UT is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,068 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRIGHTON AND HOVE FEDERATION, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Preston Park Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 29 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St John's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 53 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Brighton Preston Road Local, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BN1 6UT on NestScope.