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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

BN25 4BW vs B1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Lewes and Birmingham using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
146.5 miles (235.7 km) apart Bearing 324° (North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (Lewes) and West Midlands (Birmingham).

Verdict: BN25 4BW and B1 1AA are 146.5 miles (235.7 km) apart. BN25 4BW holds a +4.8 overall score advantage. BN25 4BW ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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BN25 4BWvsB1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

BN25 4BW(Lewes)
B1 1AA(Birmingham)
Area A: Lewes

BN25 4BW

7.2/10 Overall
Lewes • Seaford East
Area B: Birmingham

B1 1AA

2.4/10 Overall
Birmingham • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: BN25 4BW
BN25 4BW7.2/10
B1 1AA2.4/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: BN25 4BW
BN25 4BW10/10 (Low)
B1 1AA2/10 (High)
Green Space Advantage: BN25 4BW
BN25 4BW11.5%
B1 1AA7.4%
Max Broadband
BN25 4BW
B1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: BN25 4BW
BN25 4BW7/10
B1 1AA1/10
Transport Connectivity Equal rating
BN25 4BW1/10
B1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
BN25 4BW
10/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 3
B1 1AA
2/10
Level: High
Incidents: 23
Primary Incident Types:
  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Other theft1
  • Other crime1
  • Criminal damage and arson9
  • Violence and sexual offences5
  • Other theft3

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
BN25 4BW
Green Space:11.5%
Tree Canopy:3.3%
Air Quality (AQI):12
Garden Access:96%
B1 1AA
Green Space:7.4%
Tree Canopy:1.9%
Air Quality (AQI):17
Garden Access:2.4%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
BN25 4BW
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard
B1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
BN25 4BW
Density:1571/km²
Average Age:46
Family Households:17.7%
Single Occupants:27.9%
B1 1AA
Density:
Average Age:
Family Households:
Single Occupants:

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
BN25 4BW
Council:Lewes
Ward:Seaford East
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
B1 1AA
Council:Birmingham
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
BN25 4BW
School Score:7/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
B1 1AA
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: BN25 4BW vs B1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is BN25 4BW from B1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between BN25 4BW (Lewes) and B1 1AA (Birmingham) is approximately 146.5 miles (235.7 km). Heading from BN25 4BW to B1 1AA, the bearing is 324° (North-West). They span across different UK regions: South East and West Midlands.

Which area is safer: BN25 4BW or B1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: BN25 4BW has a higher safety score of 10/10 (Low crime level) compared to B1 1AA at 2/10 (High crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 3 incidents near BN25 4BW versus 23 incidents near B1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern BN25 4BW and B1 1AA?

BN25 4BW is governed by Lewes in the Seaford East electoral ward, located in South East. B1 1AA is administered by Birmingham in the Local Ward ward, located in West Midlands. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Lewes compared to £2,167.00 in Birmingham.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: BN25 4BW has 11.5% public green space coverage and 3.3% tree canopy cover, whereas B1 1AA features 7.4% green space and 1.9% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 12 for BN25 4BW versus 17 for B1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

How do schools compare between BN25 4BW and B1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: BN25 4BW achieves an education performance score of 7/10, compared to B1 1AA at 1/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near BN25 4BW and 10 schools near B1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles:

What are the flood risk ratings for BN25 4BW vs B1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess BN25 4BW at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while B1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

BN25 4BW

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Lewes.

Full Area Report

B1 1AA

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Birmingham.

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