Postcode BN1 6WE (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 6WE and nearby postcodes

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

BN1 6WE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6WE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN1 6WE is Surrenden Crescent which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Varndean College and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Park Rail Station, 898 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 6WE (for ages 11 and under) is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BN1 6WE is Victoria Public House and is 4.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Italian At Home and is 4.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Surrenden Crescent 35 m
Varndean Close 213 m
Peacock Lane 223 m
Surrenden Road 224 m
Withdean Crescent 248 m
Woodland Way 252 m
Varndean Gardens 254 m
Fairlie Gardens 262 m
Draxmont Way 299 m
Braybon Avenue 496 m
A270 2.31 km
A259 16.03 km
A23 34.25 km
A27 36.37 km
A3 50.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 6WE

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 6WE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
275 m
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
476 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
693 m
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
742 m
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
814 m
Patcham Infant School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
977 m
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.09 km
Patcham Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.28 km
Westdene Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.33 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.43 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.45 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.54 km
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.6 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.71 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.75 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.75 km
Windlesham School 1.76 km
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.81 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.85 km
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.01 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.01 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
4.01 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
4.47 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
4.53 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.53 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
4.53 km
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
4.56 km
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
4.56 km
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
4.56 km
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
4.56 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.58 km
Southdown Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
4.6 km
A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
4.62 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
4.64 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.64 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.64 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.64 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Varndean College Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Varndean College Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Braybon Avenue top Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Braybon Avenue top Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Surrenden Holt Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 898 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 10.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 866 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 1.79 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.07 km
Ewe Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 2.9 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.99 km
Tegdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Scare Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 146.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 349.4 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 867,200 kWh - mean 25,506 kWh : median 25,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 248,226 kWh - mean 7,092 kWh : median 5,280 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 6WE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85255900
Longitude -0.14705000
OS Easting 530528
OS Northing 0107529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31105
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Pavilion
Electoral Ward Withdean
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33040637
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1