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 miles1.4 km
- Crawley 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Eastbourne 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Worthing 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Bognor Regis 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Littlehampton 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Horsham 19.2 miles30.8 km
- Haywards Heath 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Burgess Hill 9.1 miles14.7 km
- East Grinstead 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Seaford 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Rottingdean 3.1 miles5 km
Neighbouring places
- Kemptown Ward 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Hanover & Elm Grove Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- West Hill & North Laine Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Round Hill Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Brighton and Hove Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Regency Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Whitehawk & Marina Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Hollingdean & Fiveways Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Brunswick & Adelaide Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Moulsecoomb & Bevendean Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Preston Park Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Goldsmid Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Queen's Park
BN2 0JF, BN2 0JX, BN2 0FG, BN2 9NZ, BN88 1AH, BN2 0AB, BN2 9RD, BN2 9PH, BN2 9YA … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 23.1 miles37.1 km
- London Heathrow Airport 47 miles75.6 km
- Brighton Railway Station 0.8 miles1.2 km
- London Road Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
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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 miles1.3 km
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Brighton Marina Marina 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Shoreham Harbour Harbour 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Kingley Vale Forest 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Sussex Yacht Club Marina 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Shoreham Library Library 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 7.5 miles12.1 km