Postcode BN1 7FL (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 7FL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BN1 7FL is Barrow Close which is centered 13 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 7FL (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 7FL is The Railway Inn and is 6.23 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 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barrow Close 13 m
Barrow Hill 33 m
Tillstone Close 136 m
Queensdown School Road 147 m
Culpepper Close 168 m
Uplands Road 190 m
Wolverstone Drive 204 m
Isfield Road 207 m
Lynchet Down 219 m
Lynchet Close 227 m
Lambourne Road 245 m
Crespin Way 248 m
Highbrook Close 263 m
Lambourne Close 280 m
The Highway 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 7FL

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 7FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
194 m
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
307 m
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
678 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
697 m
Moulsecoomb Primary School 735 m
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
751 m
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.26 km
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.28 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.3 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.35 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.35 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.41 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.41 km
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.57 km
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.65 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.69 km
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.72 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.94 km
Kings Brighton Good
(June 29, 2018)
2.09 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 12.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Racehill Valley Valley 1.7 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 1.81 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.11 km
Westlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 2.3 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 160.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 89,510 kWh - mean 11,189 kWh : median 10,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,613 kWh - mean 2,702 kWh : median 1,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 7FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84673300
Longitude -0.12020500
OS Easting 532434
OS Northing 0106929
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 E33037358
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