The postcode BN1 7GU is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. BN1 7GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN1 7GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7GU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BN1 7GU is Florence Place which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rugby Road East and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 313 m away.
The closest primary school to BN1 7GU (for ages 11 and under) is Downs Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2011.
The local pub for residents of BN1 7GU is The Railway Inn and is 5.21 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 5.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for BN1 7GU 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 7GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 7GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 7GU
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 7GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downs Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2011) | 131 m |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 135 m |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (October 21, 2021) | 391 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 547 m |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 724 m |
| Hertford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 774 m |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 807 m |
| Kings Brighton | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (June 29, 2018) | 988 m |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Balfour Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.02 km |
| Hertford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Coombe Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Stanford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Elm Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Varndean School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Dorothy Stringer School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Stanford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 22, 2007) | 1.34 km |
| Homewood College | Special school | 5-19 | Special Measures (December 7, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.4 km |
| Windlesham School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 7GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 1.78 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 5.1 km | |
| Yummies | Awaiting Inspection | 5.19 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 5.21 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 5.21 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.21 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 5.21 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.21 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 5.21 km | |
| Benfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 5.21 km | |
| Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.21 km | |
| Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2015 | 5.21 km | |
| Victoria Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 5.25 km | |
| Athena B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.26 km | |
| Blend Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 5.26 km | |
| Health Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.26 km | |
| No 30 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 5.26 km | |
| Olivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 5.26 km | |
| S D S | Exempt March 10, 2015 | 5.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 7GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rugby Road East | 29 m | |
| Rugby Road East | 80 m | |
| Springfield Road East | 126 m | |
| Rugby Road East | 131 m | |
| Springfield Road East | 150 m | |
| London Road (Brighton) Rail Station | 313 m | |
| London Road (Brighton) Rail Station | 362 m | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 11.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 7GU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.23 km | |
| Bear Hill | 1.23 km | |
| The Lake | 1.75 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 1.89 km | |
| Hollingbury Castle | 1.97 km | |
| Race Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Whitehawk Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Hogtrough Bottom | Valley | 2.64 km |
| Sheepcote Valley | Valley | 2.94 km |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 2.96 km |
| Hog Plantation | 2.98 km | |
| Woollards Field | 3.05 km | |
| Falmer Hill | 3.06 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.83916900 |
| Longitude | -0.13306500 |
| OS Easting | 531550 |
| OS Northing | 0106065 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| 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 | E33040651 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |