Postcode BN1 8EB (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN1 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN1 8EB is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN1 8EB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8EB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BN1 8EB is Surrenden Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braybon Avenue top and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Park Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BN1 8EB (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 8EB is The Plough and is 4.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Italian At Home and is 4.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN1 8EB 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 8EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN1 8EB, and the approximate distance away.

Surrenden Close 26 m
Beechwood Close 134 m
Old Court Close 233 m
Woodland Way 235 m
Braybon Avenue 251 m
Beechwood Avenue 262 m
Friar Walk 266 m
Friar Close 281 m
Larkfield Way 361 m
Woodbourne Avenue 370 m
Surrenden Crescent 387 m
Graham Avenue 397 m
Friar Crescent 407 m
Friar Road 411 m
Surrenden Road 418 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 8EB

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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
297 m
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
594 m
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
598 m
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
793 m
Patcham Infant School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
841 m
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
885 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
997 m
Patcham Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.09 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.32 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.41 km
Westdene Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.48 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.53 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.53 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
1.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.77 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.8 km
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.86 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.87 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.93 km
Windlesham School 2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.53 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
3.93 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
3.93 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
3.93 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
4.82 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
4.87 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.87 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
4.87 km
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
4.9 km
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
4.9 km
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
4.9 km
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
4.9 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.93 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.93 km
Southdown Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
4.93 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
4.94 km
A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
4.95 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
4.99 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Braybon Avenue top Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Braybon Avenue top Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Friar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 10.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 8EB - Data from Dec 2021

Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 1.49 km
Park Bottom Valley 1.72 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ewe Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tegdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.81 km
Upper Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 8EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 39 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% 119.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 437,230 kWh - mean 29,149 kWh : median 28,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN1 8EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85427300
Longitude -0.14284800
OS Easting 530819
OS Northing 0107727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29808
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Pavilion
Electoral Ward Patcham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33040636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4