Postcode BN13 3BU (Worthing)

Map showing BN13 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN13 3BU is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN13 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN13 3BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 BN13 3BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN13 3BU is Heather Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furze Road and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to BN13 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Vale School, Worthing. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN13 3BU is The Valley Bar and is 853 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cherry House and is 797 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN13 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN13 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Heather Lane 38 m
West Hill 113 m
West Hill Close 127 m
Furzeholme 170 m
Gorse Lane 215 m
Furze Road 230 m
Kinfauns Drive 234 m
Honeysuckle Lane 290 m
Furze Close 337 m
Bost Hill 422 m
Salvington Hill 655 m
Mill Lane 825 m
Long Furlong 1.89 km
A280 2.98 km
A283 13.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN13 3BU

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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vale School, Worthing Good
(February 7, 2017)
605 m
Durrington Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.7 km
Durrington Junior School Good
(September 30, 2016)
1.7 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.07 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.52 km
Oak Grove College Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.52 km
Durrington High School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.52 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.7 km
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School 2.71 km
Thomas A Becket Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.75 km
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.76 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.9 km
Thomas A Becket Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.96 km
Educate U 3 km
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.22 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.22 km
Broadwater CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
3.25 km
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
3.44 km
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing 3.58 km
Worthing High School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN13 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Refreshment Rooms Shop & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
234 m
Chartwells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
605 m
Cherry tree Child Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
605 m
Wild Bean Cafe & M&S Food at BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
675 m
Sunhill Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2022
701 m
Anaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
797 m
Cherry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2019
797 m
Shaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
835 m
Findon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
853 m
Findon Valley Free Church Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
853 m
Linga Longa Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
853 m
Merry Miller Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 9, 2019
853 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
853 m
The Coffee Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
853 m
The Valley Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
853 m
Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
879 m
All Saints' Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
911 m
Longacre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.03 km
Findon Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.03 km
Nanny Sue's Best Eggs Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN13 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Furze Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Salvington Hill Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Hayling Gardens Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Cherry Walk Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 691 m
West Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.27 km
Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
West Worthing Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 8.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN13 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Salvington Hill Hill Or Mountain 113 m
No Man's Land Woodland Or Forest 253 m
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 419 m
Cote Bottom Valley 634 m
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Munery's Copse Woodland Or Forest 922 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Birch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Church Hill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Richardson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sheepcombe Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hill Barn Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Shipdens Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN13 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.1 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 34.89 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.5% 17.5 5.3
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 35 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 373,782 kWh - mean 23,361 kWh : median 21,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 97,475 kWh - mean 6,092 kWh : median 4,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN13 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.85038200
Longitude -0.40908900
OS Easting 512089
OS Northing 0106857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31716
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worthing West
County Electorial Division Cissbury 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: Detached retirement living
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 E33045263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worthing 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worthing 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3