Postcode BN1 6LR (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

BN1 6LR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 6LR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BN1 6LR is Lowther Road which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Terrace and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Park Rail Station, 960 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 6LR (for ages 11 and under) is Balfour Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Newman Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN1 6LR is The Railway Inn and is 4.75 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 4.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.1 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 6LR 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 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lowther Road 141 m
Gordon Road 142 m
Bates Road 162 m
Preston Drove 177 m
Osborne Road 181 m
Balfour Road 206 m
Loder Place 209 m
Loder Road 226 m
Herbert Road 240 m
Ashford Road 242 m
Sandgate Road 307 m
Hythe Road 340 m
Chester Terrace 349 m
Cleveland Road 362 m
Havelock Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 6LR

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 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
354 m
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
450 m
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
529 m
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
643 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
668 m
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
738 m
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
816 m
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
830 m
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
971 m
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.08 km
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.1 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.19 km
Windlesham School 1.21 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.38 km
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.42 km
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.47 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.52 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
1.54 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Terrace Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Beaconsfield Villas Top Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Beaconsfield Villas Top Bus Stop/Station 215 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Southdown Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 960 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 965 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 976 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 10.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 2.45 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.5 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Racehill Valley Valley 3 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 3.08 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 3.12 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 118.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 562,710 kWh - mean 13,398 kWh : median 13,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 160,610 kWh - mean 3,492 kWh : median 3,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84513700
Longitude -0.14126400
OS Easting 530956
OS Northing 0106714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30066
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 E33040658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3