Postcode BN1 7HJ (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 7HJ and nearby postcodes

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

BN1 7HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7HJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BN1 7HJ is Harrington Place which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brentwood Crescent and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 7HJ (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 7HJ is The Railway Inn and is 5.48 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 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 186.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harrington Place 37 m
Hollingbury Rise 42 m
Stanmer Villas 136 m
Brentwood Road 139 m
Stanmer Street 156 m
Quarry Bank Road 183 m
Brentwood Close 184 m
Hollingbury Rise West 188 m
Hutton Road 193 m
Burstead Close 211 m
Brentwood Crescent 224 m
Golf Drive 246 m
Hertford Road 247 m
Stanmer Park Road 258 m
Hollingbury Park Avenue 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 7HJ

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 7HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
210 m
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
485 m
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
492 m
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
520 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
678 m
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
804 m
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
856 m
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
865 m
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
972 m
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
975 m
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.05 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.25 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.34 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.46 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 1.48 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.48 km
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.7 km
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.76 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.78 km
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.97 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.97 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
4.97 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
5.35 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
5.43 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.43 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
5.43 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.44 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.48 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
5.48 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.48 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.48 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.48 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
5.48 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
5.5 km
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
5.55 km
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
5.55 km
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
5.55 km
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
5.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brentwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Burstead Close Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Quarry Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Lynchet Close Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 865 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 903 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 11.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 2.19 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Racehill Valley Valley 2.43 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 2.44 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 186.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 160.4 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 464.8 51.8

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 307,224 kWh - mean 13,358 kWh : median 13,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 84,378 kWh - mean 3,669 kWh : median 3,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84736300
Longitude -0.13138800
OS Easting 531645
OS Northing 0106979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25892
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33040657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3