Postcode BN12 6PJ (Arun)

Map showing BN12 6PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN12 6PJ is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN12 6PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN12 6PJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 BN12 6PJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BN12 6PJ is Highdown Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langbury Close and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Goring-by-Sea Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BN12 6PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ferring C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Angmering School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BN12 6PJ is The Henty Arms and is 409 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ferring Kebab House and is 553 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 BN12 6PJ is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN12 6PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN12 6PJ, and the approximate distance away.

Highdown Close 18 m
Rifeside Gardens 105 m
Downview Road 145 m
Downview Avenue 172 m
Brookside Close 172 m
Highdown Way 193 m
Orchard Close 211 m
Langbury Lane 233 m
Cissbury Road 234 m
Hangleton Grange 246 m
Hermione Close 333 m
St Mary's Gardens 347 m
Littlehampton Road 1.47 km
A280 2.74 km
A27 15.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN12 6PJ

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 BN12 6PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
791 m
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
1.35 km
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.91 km
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.16 km
Educate U 2.26 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.28 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.32 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.32 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.36 km
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.4 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.4 km
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.6 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.68 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.68 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.78 km
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School 2.96 km
Oak Grove College Good
(January 10, 2019)
3 km
Durrington High School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN12 6PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Henty Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
409 m
Highdown Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
490 m
Abbeyfield Ferring Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
553 m
FERRING HEALTH FOOD Retailers - other 4
Good
October 11, 2021
553 m
Ferring Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
553 m
Ferring News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
553 m
John May Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
553 m
Rassasy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
553 m
Restaurante Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
553 m
Sea Spray Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
553 m
The Southern Co-operatives Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
553 m
Caz's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
579 m
Highdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
579 m
Naked Barista Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
579 m
Roundstone Farm Shop & Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
579 m
The little donut box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
579 m
Ferring Country Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
627 m
Kingsley Coffee Gifts & Crafts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
656 m
Worthing Food Bank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
656 m
The Abbeyfield Ferring Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN12 6PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Langbury Close Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Highdown Way Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Highdown Way Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Langbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 333 m
The Henty Arms Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Shops Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 11.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN12 6PJ - Data from Dec 2021

Highdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Highdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Street's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Northbrook Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Miles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Titnore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Potlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Goring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Groom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Patching Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
Clapham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN12 6PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 36.49 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 19.3 4.8
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 36 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 152,192 kWh - mean 13,836 kWh : median 12,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 43,896 kWh - mean 3,991 kWh : median 2,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN12 6PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81988500
Longitude -0.45044400
OS Easting 509249
OS Northing 0103404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20918
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worthing West
County Electorial Division East Preston & Ferring ED
Electoral Ward Ferring
Local Authority District Arun
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 E07000224
Travel To Work Area Worthing

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
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 West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Brighton and Hove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worthing BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4