The postcode BN1 8RS is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in March 2001.BN1 8RS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BN1 8RS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 8RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BN1 8RS is Dale Drive which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dale Drive and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Park Rail Station, 2 km away.
The closest primary school to BN1 8RS (for ages 11 and under) is Patcham Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BN1 8RS is The Plough and is 4.26 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 5.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.
Policing for BN1 8RS 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 8RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 8RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 8RS
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | March 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN1 8RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patcham High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 282 m |
| Patcham Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 429 m |
| Patcham Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 492 m |
| Carden Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 814 m |
| Varndean College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Varndean School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Dorothy Stringer School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Westdene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Balfour Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Hertford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Hertford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Coldean Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Homewood College | Special school | 5-19 | Special Measures (December 7, 2021) | 2.02 km |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (October 21, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Moulsecoomb Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Downs Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2011) | 2.54 km |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.63 km | |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 2.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 8RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pangdean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| Route 23 Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| The Sussex Peasant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 8, 2022 | 3.3 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Brendon Stud And Saddlery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 4.3 km | |
| Kingsley House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Tallai House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| The White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Duck Lodge B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 4.43 km | |
| The Wild Flour Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Pyecombe Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 4.71 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 5.03 km | |
| Spar Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 5.03 km | |
| Wayfield Park Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 5.03 km | |
| Best Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 5.35 km | |
| Italian At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.35 km | |
| Shorelife Mill Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2014 | 5.35 km | |
| Ye Olde Bakers Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 28, 2021 | 5.35 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 5.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 8RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Dale Drive | 32 m | |
| Dale Drive | 43 m | |
| High School | 234 m | |
| Greenfield Close | 236 m | |
| Greenfield Close | 251 m | |
| Preston Park Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Preston Park Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Moulsecoomb Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 11.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 8RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Eastwick Bottom | Valley | 680 m |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 1.1 km |
| Hollingbury Castle | 1.29 km | |
| Ewe Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Coney Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Eastwick Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Tegdown Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Deep Bottom | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Upper Lodge Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Scare Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Sweet Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Rocky Clump | 2.4 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.86149500 |
| Longitude | -0.14008800 |
| OS Easting | 530993 |
| OS Northing | 0108535 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33040625 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |