Postcode BN1 6LN (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 6LN and nearby postcodes

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

BN1 6LN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 6LN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BN1 6LN is Dover Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Matthias Church and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to BN1 6LN (for ages 11 and under) is Balfour Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN1 6LN is The Railway Inn and is 5.08 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 5.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN1 6LN 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 6LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dover Road 69 m
Ashford Road 96 m
Sandgate Road 122 m
Beacon Close 160 m
Osborne Road 193 m
Hythe Road 196 m
Lowther Road 197 m
Hollingbury Park Avenue 202 m
Balfour Road 244 m
Hollingbury Rise West 247 m
Stanmer Park Road 265 m
Stanmer Street 265 m
Hollingbury Terrace 289 m
Cleveland Road 424 m
Loder Road 466 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 6LN

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 6LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
215 m
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
468 m
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
494 m
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
568 m
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
587 m
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
776 m
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
814 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
836 m
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
860 m
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
934 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
967 m
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
1.2 km
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.37 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.49 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.5 km
Windlesham School 1.52 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.53 km
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.69 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.93 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.93 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
4.93 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
4.95 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
5.03 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.03 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
5.03 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.05 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.08 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
5.08 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.08 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.08 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.08 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
5.08 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
5.11 km
Athena B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
5.16 km
Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.16 km
Blend Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.16 km
Health Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
5.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Matthias Church Bus Stop/Station 107 m
St Matthias Church Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Southdown Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 1 km
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 10.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.28 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 2.31 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Racehill Valley Valley 2.73 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 2.75 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 2.84 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 425,809 kWh - mean 15,771 kWh : median 14,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 81,825 kWh - mean 3,031 kWh : median 2,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 6LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84609900
Longitude -0.13672300
OS Easting 531273
OS Northing 0106829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31398
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

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

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: 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 E33040656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3