Postcode BN1 7AA (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 7AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN1 7AA is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 7AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN1 7AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7AA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to BN1 7AA is Hollingbury Copse which is centered 179 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrenden Road East End and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BN1 7AA (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 7AA is The Plough and is 5.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummies and is 5.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 7AA 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 7AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN1 7AA, and the approximate distance away.

Hollingbury Copse 179 m
Surrenden Park 304 m
Larkfield Way 406 m
Friar Road 409 m
Woodbourne Avenue 571 m
Surrenden Road 888 m
Lewes Road 1.5 km
Ditchling Road 2.14 km
A270 3.12 km
A259 15.12 km
A22 25.72 km
A23 34.29 km
A27 37.36 km
A3 50.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 7AA

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 7AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
388 m
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
661 m
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
741 m
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
795 m
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
838 m
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
882 m
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.31 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.35 km
Patcham Infant School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
1.38 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.39 km
Patcham Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.51 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.54 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 1.61 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.63 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Coldean Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.02 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.28 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.4 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.4 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
4.4 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
5.36 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.36 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
5.4 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.45 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.45 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
5.45 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
5.46 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.46 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
5.46 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.5 km
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
5.53 km
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
5.53 km
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
5.53 km
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
5.53 km
Duck Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
5.53 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Surrenden Road East End Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Surrenden Road East End Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Friar Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Friar Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Friar Road East End Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 11.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 7AA - Data from Dec 2021

Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 734 m
Park Bottom Valley 1.5 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 2.36 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 2.57 km
Upper Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 7AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,042 kWh - mean 7,208 kWh : median 6,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 7AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85262600
Longitude -0.13301100
OS Easting 531514
OS Northing 0107562
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2136
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 E33040649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7B3