Postcode BN1 6JA (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 6JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN1 6JA is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN1 6JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6JA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BN1 6JA is Ditchling Court which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road East and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 213 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 6JA (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 6JA is The Railway Inn and is 5.17 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 5.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.8% 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 1.5 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 6JA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN1 6JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN1 6JA, and the approximate distance away.

Ditchling Court 46 m
Florence Place 111 m
Hollingdean Lane 158 m
Prince's Road 181 m
Round Hill Road 222 m
Round Hill Street 222 m
Southdown Avenue 241 m
Crescent Road 250 m
Shaftesbury Place 269 m
Belton Road 278 m
Grantham Road 279 m
Florence Road 282 m
Rugby Road 284 m
Upper Hollingdean Road 286 m
Hughes Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 6JA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN1 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
0 m
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
144 m
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
454 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
651 m
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
655 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
764 m
Kings Brighton Good
(June 29, 2018)
852 m
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
888 m
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
908 m
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.1 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.13 km
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.16 km
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.32 km
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.33 km
Windlesham School 1.4 km
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.4 km
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.41 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 6JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
5.08 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
5.17 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.17 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.17 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
5.17 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
5.19 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.19 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
5.19 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
5.22 km
Athena B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
5.23 km
Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.23 km
Blend Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.23 km
Health Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
5.23 km
No 30 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
5.23 km
Olivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
5.23 km
S D S Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2015
5.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 6JA - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Road East Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Springfield Road East Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Rugby Road East Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Prince's Crescent Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Rugby Road East Bus Stop/Station 212 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 213 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 255 m
Brighton Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 11.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 6JA - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Racehill Valley Valley 2.35 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 2.7 km
Sheepcote Valley Valley 2.9 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Park Bottom Valley 3.09 km
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 6JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 75.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 7.3
30-300 Mbps 24.2% 85.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 75.8% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 393,199 kWh - mean 9,590 kWh : median 8,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 221,372 kWh - mean 3,459 kWh : median 2,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83797000
Longitude -0.13339700
OS Easting 531530
OS Northing 0105931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6214
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Pavilion
Electoral Ward Hollingdean and Stanmer
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000043
Travel To Work Area Brighton

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33040651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 008D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3