The postcode BN1 7BL is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN1 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to BN1 7BL is Liphook Close which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Down and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 562 m away.
The closest primary school to BN1 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BN1 7BL is The Railway Inn and is 5.83 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 5.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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.
Policing for BN1 7BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN1 7BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 7BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 7BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN1 7BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 188 m |
| Hertford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 390 m |
| Hertford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 433 m |
| Coombe Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 622 m |
| Homewood College | Special school | 5-19 | Special Measures (December 7, 2021) | 671 m |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 838 m |
| Downs Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2011) | 852 m |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 908 m |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (October 21, 2021) | 949 m |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 972 m |
| Balfour Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| Varndean School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Moulsecoomb Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Elm Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Dorothy Stringer School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Varndean College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Kings Brighton | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (June 29, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Stanford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Bevendean Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.31 km | |
| Pangdean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 5.58 km | |
| Route 23 Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 5.58 km | |
| The Sussex Peasant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 8, 2022 | 5.58 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 5.71 km | |
| Yummies | Awaiting Inspection | 5.8 km | |
| Benfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 5.81 km | |
| Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.81 km | |
| Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2015 | 5.81 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 5.83 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 5.83 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.83 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 5.83 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.83 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 5.83 km | |
| Victoria Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| Athena B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 5.89 km | |
| Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.89 km | |
| Blend Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 5.89 km | |
| Health Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tavistock Down | 52 m | |
| St Joseph's School | 108 m | |
| Mountfields | 228 m | |
| Coombe Road | 329 m | |
| Coombe Road | 356 m | |
| Moulsecoomb Rail Station | 562 m | |
| Moulsecoomb Rail Station | 584 m | |
| London Road (Brighton) Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 11.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 7BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bear Hill | 912 m | |
| Hollingbury Castle | 1.4 km | |
| Race Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 1.84 km |
| The Rookery | 1.85 km | |
| Hogtrough Bottom | Valley | 1.96 km |
| The Lake | 2.13 km | |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 2.15 km |
| Whitehawk Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Hog Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Woollards Field | 2.32 km | |
| Falmer Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Coldean Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Coldean Belt | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.7 Mbps | 66.1 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.4 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84330300 |
| Longitude | -0.12500200 |
| OS Easting | 532106 |
| OS Northing | 0106539 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| 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 | E33040650 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |