The postcode BN1 7LB is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. BN1 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN1 7LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 7LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BN1 7LB is Golf Drive which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Burstead Close and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 966 m away.
The closest primary school to BN1 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Balfour Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020.
The local pub for residents of BN1 7LB is The Railway Inn and is 5.49 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 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN1 7LB 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 7LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 7LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 7LB
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| 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 7LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varndean School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 362 m |
| Hertford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 433 m |
| Balfour Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 468 m |
| Hertford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 610 m |
| Dorothy Stringer School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 790 m |
| Varndean College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 829 m |
| Homewood College | Special school | 5-19 | Special Measures (December 7, 2021) | 858 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 902 m |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (October 21, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| Downs Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2011) | 1.18 km |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 1.27 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Coombe Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Moulsecoomb Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Carden Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Patcham High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Patcham Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 1.7 km |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Stanford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 7LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.92 km | |
| Pangdean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Route 23 Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 4.74 km | |
| The Sussex Peasant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 8, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 5.34 km | |
| Benfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
| Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.42 km | |
| Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2015 | 5.42 km | |
| Yummies | Awaiting Inspection | 5.44 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 5.49 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 5.49 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.49 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 5.49 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.49 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 5.49 km | |
| Victoria Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 5.5 km | |
| Best Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
| Italian At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Shorelife Mill Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2014 | 5.52 km | |
| Ye Olde Bakers Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 28, 2021 | 5.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 7LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Burstead Close | 124 m | |
| Brentwood Crescent | 192 m | |
| Varndean High School | 220 m | |
| Varndean High School | 227 m | |
| Friar Road | 247 m | |
| Moulsecoomb Rail Station | 966 m | |
| Moulsecoomb Rail Station | 1 km | |
| London Road (Brighton) Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 11.3 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.1 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 7LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hollingbury Castle | 931 m | |
| The Rookery | 1.7 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 1.72 km | |
| Bear Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Eastwick Bottom | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Coldean Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Woollards Field | 2.41 km | |
| Race Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Hogtrough Bottom | Valley | 2.45 km |
| Hog Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Coldean Belt | 2.51 km | |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 2.58 km |
| Great Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Coney Hill | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 89.5 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 89.6 | 9.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN1 7LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84935400 |
| Longitude | -0.13221800 |
| OS Easting | 531581 |
| OS Northing | 0107199 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | E33040649 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |