The postcode BN1 2RA is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN1 2RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BN1 2RA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BN1 2RA is West Street which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Portland Street and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Brighton Rail Station, 712 m away.
The closest primary school to BN1 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is Middle Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brighton College.
The local pub for residents of BN1 2RA is The Railway Inn and is 4.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from JOE'S BURGER HOUSE and is 4.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN1 2RA is covered by the Sussex police force association and Brighton and Hove City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN1 2RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 2RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 2RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN1 2RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 127 m |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 463 m |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 481 m |
| Brighton International School | Independent school | 15-17 | 542 m | |
| Brighton Girls GDST | Independent school | 3-18 | 841 m | |
| Carlton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 853 m |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 994 m |
| Kings Brighton | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (June 29, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Queen's Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.4 km |
| Brunswick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Stanford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Brighton College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.57 km | |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.62 km | |
| The Montessori Place | Independent school | 1-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| St Luke's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.75 km |
| Windlesham School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Elm Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 769 m | |
| Brighton Cakes And Miss Millar's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2017 | 4.45 km | |
| Milkbar | Awaiting Inspection | 4.45 km | |
| Saakshi's Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 4.45 km | |
| The Herb Kitchen/Curing Rebels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 4.45 km | |
| Hove Deep Sea Anglers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 4.62 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 4.63 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 4.64 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 4.64 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.64 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 4.64 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 4.64 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 4.64 km | |
| Athena B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 4.64 km | |
| Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Blend Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 4.64 km | |
| Health Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 4.64 km | |
| No 30 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 4.64 km | |
| Olivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 4.64 km | |
| S D S | Exempt March 10, 2015 | 4.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Portland Street | 152 m | |
| Clock Tower | 156 m | |
| Churchill Square | 163 m | |
| Clock Tower | 181 m | |
| Churchill Square | 190 m | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 712 m | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 714 m | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 722 m | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 10.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.05 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 2RA - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 1.27 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.95 km | |
| Whitehawk Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Bear Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 2.71 km |
| Tivoli Copse | 2.92 km | |
| Race Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Blackrock Valley | Valley | 3.26 km |
| Sheepcote Valley | Valley | 3.38 km |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 3.55 km |
| Western Lawns | 3.65 km | |
| Red Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Three Cornered Copse | 3.76 km | |
| Hollingbury Castle | 3.97 km | |
| Roedean Bottom | Valley | 4.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 2RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.5 Mbps | 72 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 135 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BN1 2RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82244500 |
| Longitude | -0.14375600 |
| OS Easting | 530842 |
| OS Northing | 0104187 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Brighton, Pavilion |
| Electoral Ward | Regency |
| Local Authority District | Brighton and Hove |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Coast to Capital Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Sussex |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Brighton and Hove City |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South East Coast |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Sussex Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Brighton and Hove CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Brighton and Hove BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33037374 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |