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.
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