Postcode BN13 2RU (Worthing)

Map showing BN13 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN13 2RU is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN13 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN13 2RU 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 BN13 2RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BN13 2RU is Goodwood Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Offington Corner and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is West Worthing Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BN13 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Durrington Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 30, 2016.

The local pub for residents of BN13 2RU is The John Selden and is 321 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Selden Fish Bar and is 444 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN13 2RU 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 BN13 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN13 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

Goodwood Road 33 m
Copthorne Close 52 m
Park Close 168 m
Plantation Rise 176 m
The Plantation 179 m
Copthorne Hill 179 m
Crockhurst Hill 199 m
Fontwell Drive 222 m
Fontwell Close 236 m
Burford Close 257 m
The Glen 302 m
Plantation Way 311 m
Plantation Close 311 m
Warren Farm Place 333 m
Hurston Close 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN13 2RU

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 BN13 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durrington Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
869 m
Durrington Junior School Good
(September 30, 2016)
869 m
Thomas A Becket Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.21 km
Thomas A Becket Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.27 km
Vale School, Worthing Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Broadwater CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.5 km
Oak Grove College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.56 km
Durrington High School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.56 km
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing 1.84 km
Worthing High School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.85 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.88 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.99 km
Bohunt School Worthing Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.16 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.16 km
Bramber Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.24 km
Educate U 2.32 km
Whytemead Primary School 2.37 km
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.37 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.37 km
Downsbrook Primary School 2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN13 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Offington Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
289 m
The Nook Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
291 m
Findon Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
306 m
The John Selden Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
321 m
Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
373 m
RAFA Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
434 m
Selden Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
444 m
Offington Park Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
484 m
Durrington Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
674 m
Sutton Court Nursing Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
678 m
Worthing Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
755 m
The Fox & Finch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
798 m
Alzheimers Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 10, 2018
820 m
Sutton Court Nursing Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
820 m
Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
822 m
Busy Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
823 m
Asian Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
847 m
Chartwells at Durrington School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
869 m
Hot Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
869 m
King Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2019
869 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN13 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Offington Corner Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Offington Corner Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Plantation Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Durrington Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Offington Corner Bus Stop/Station 221 m
West Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Chapel Road Taxi Rank 3.34 km
West Worthing Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
West Worthing Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Worthing Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 7.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN13 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Sheepcombe Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Salvington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
No Man's Land Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Vineyard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cote Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Munery's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Shipdens Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Cissbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Hill Barn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Lychpole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN13 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 132.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 537,401 kWh - mean 19,904 kWh : median 17,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 115,728 kWh - mean 4,286 kWh : median 3,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN13 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.83770200
Longitude -0.39403900
OS Easting 513179
OS Northing 0105470
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worthing West
County Electorial Division Durrington & Salvington ED
Electoral Ward Salvington
Local Authority District Worthing
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 E07000229
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: 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 Worthing BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worthing 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worthing 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4