The postcode BN1 6EQ is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN1 6EQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 6EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BN1 6EQ is Southdown Road which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Edburton Avenue and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 651 m away.
The closest primary school to BN1 6EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Downs Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2011.
The local pub for residents of BN1 6EQ is The Railway Inn and is 5.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummies and is 5.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 144.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN1 6EQ 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 6EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 6EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 6EQ
| 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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (October 21, 2021) | 256 m |
| Downs Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2011) | 466 m |
| Balfour Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 550 m |
| Hertford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 564 m |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 592 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 684 m |
| Varndean School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 819 m |
| Dorothy Stringer School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 832 m |
| Hertford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 934 m |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Varndean College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Stanford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Stanford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 22, 2007) | 1.21 km |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Homewood College | Special school | 5-19 | Special Measures (December 7, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Windlesham School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Coombe Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Kings Brighton | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (June 29, 2018) | 1.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.22 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 4.92 km | |
| Yummies | Awaiting Inspection | 5.01 km | |
| Benfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 5.01 km | |
| Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.01 km | |
| Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2015 | 5.01 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 5.03 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 5.03 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.03 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 5.03 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.03 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 5.03 km | |
| Victoria Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 5.07 km | |
| Athena B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 5.1 km | |
| Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.1 km | |
| Blend Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 5.1 km | |
| Health Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.1 km | |
| No 30 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 5.1 km | |
| Olivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 5.1 km | |
| S D S | Exempt March 10, 2015 | 5.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Edburton Avenue | 67 m | |
| Fiveways | 104 m | |
| Fiveways | 136 m | |
| Fiveways | 142 m | |
| Southdown Road | 145 m | |
| London Road (Brighton) Rail Station | 651 m | |
| London Road (Brighton) Rail Station | 695 m | |
| Moulsecoomb Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 10.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 6EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.07 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 1.5 km | |
| Bear Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Hollingbury Castle | 1.68 km | |
| The Lake | 2.22 km | |
| Race Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Whitehawk Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 2.61 km |
| Eastwick Bottom | Valley | 2.66 km |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 2.69 km |
| Hogtrough Bottom | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Three Cornered Copse | 2.81 km | |
| Coney Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Woollards Field | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 6EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 144.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 124.9 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BN1 6EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84295400 |
| Longitude | -0.13635100 |
| OS Easting | 531308 |
| OS Northing | 0106480 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Brighton, Pavilion |
| Electoral Ward | Preston Park |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33040661 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |