About BN2 0AD
BN2 0AD scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Royal Sussex Hospital within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN2 0AD is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,757 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 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is St. John's College (Brighton), within a short walk.
There were 83 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROADWAY SURGERY, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BN2 0AD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 57 bus stops in the immediate area.
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 moderate (about 56 dB Lden).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Walpole Road Allotments, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Lidl and others. The nearest is M&S Royal Sussex Hospital, within a short walk. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk 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 BN2 0AD on NestScope.