Queen's Park
Ward in Brighton and Hove, England
| Coordinates: | 50.824, -0.125 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 32 04 |
| Dialling code: | 01273 (Brighton) |
The Queen's Park ward lies just north-east of Brighton and Hove city centre and is centred on the leafy Victorian-era Queen's Park itself, a popular green space with sports pitches, play areas and informal paths. The area features a mix of late-Victorian and Edwardian terraces, pockets of mid-20th-century council housing and more recent infill developments, giving it a varied streetscape and plenty of local character.
Locally the ward is known for an active community scene, with residents' groups, park events and a scattering of independent shops, cafés and pubs serving a socio-economically mixed population; many people commute into the city while others work locally. Having grown with Brighton’s 19th-century expansion, it retains a strong neighbourhood identity that balances green space, everyday amenities and easy access to the wider city's cultural life.
Postcode districts covering Queen's Park
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 0.9 miles
- Crawley 20.4 miles
- Eastbourne 18.2 miles
- Worthing 11.7 miles
- Bognor Regis 23.9 miles
- Littlehampton 17.9 miles
- Horsham 19.2 miles
- Haywards Heath 12.2 miles
- Burgess Hill 9.1 miles
- East Grinstead 21.4 miles
- Seaford 10.5 miles
- Rottingdean 3.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kemptown Ward 0.4 miles
- Hanover & Elm Grove Ward 0.6 miles
- West Hill & North Laine Ward 0.7 miles
- Round Hill Ward 0.9 miles
- Brighton and Hove Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Regency Ward 0.9 miles
- Whitehawk & Marina Ward 1 mile
- Hollingdean & Fiveways Ward 1.5 miles
- Brunswick & Adelaide Ward 1.5 miles
- Moulsecoomb & Bevendean Ward 1.6 miles
- Preston Park Ward 1.6 miles
- Goldsmid Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Queen's Park
BN2 0JY, BN2 9QN, BN2 9PH, BN2 9QQ, BN2 0GE, BN2 0GQ, BN2 0AP, BN2 0AA, BN2 0AU … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 23.1 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 47 miles
- Brighton Railway Station 0.8 miles
- London Road Railway Station 1 mile
Hotels in Queen's Park Ad
Schools in Queen's Park
- Brighton College Independent - secondary
- Carlton Hill Primary School Primary
- Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children Special
- Queen's Park Primary School Primary
- St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Luke's Primary School Primary
- St. John's College (Brighton) Special
Local points of interest
- Brighton Racecourse Recreation 0.8 miles
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 0.9 miles
- Brighton Marina Marina 1.3 miles
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 2.4 miles
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 3.2 miles
- Shoreham Harbour Harbour 5.2 miles
- Kingley Vale Forest 5.6 miles
- Sussex Yacht Club Marina 6.4 miles
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 6.5 miles
- Shoreham Library Library 6.5 miles
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 6.6 miles
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 7.5 miles