Postcode BN1 7FJ (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 7FJ and nearby postcodes

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

BN1 7FJ 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 7FJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BN1 7FJ is Lambourne Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Down and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 343 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 7FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hertford Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 11, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN1 7FJ is The Railway Inn and is 6 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 5.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN1 7FJ 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 7FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lambourne Close 15 m
Lambourne Road 46 m
Isfield Road 92 m
Crespin Way 97 m
Wolverstone Drive 117 m
Tavistock Down 125 m
The Crestway 161 m
Uplands Road 165 m
Melrose Close 205 m
Mountfields 216 m
Lynchet Down 233 m
Hinton Close 241 m
Liphook Close 247 m
Romsey Close 250 m
Fountains Close 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 7FJ

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 7FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
252 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
408 m
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
456 m
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
492 m
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
631 m
Moulsecoomb Primary School 1.01 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.06 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.07 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.07 km
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.14 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.15 km
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.18 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.47 km
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.52 km
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.63 km
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.69 km
Kings Brighton Good
(June 29, 2018)
1.81 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.9 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tavistock Down Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Mountfields Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Natal Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Natal Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St Joseph's School Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 343 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 367 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 11.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Racehill Valley Valley 1.77 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 1.79 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 2.1 km
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 2.2 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.3 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91 Mbps 91.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 121,420 kWh - mean 13,491 kWh : median 11,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 7FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84477400
Longitude -0.12288400
OS Easting 532249
OS Northing 0106707
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young 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 008A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1