The postcode BN15 8QA is located in Adur, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN15 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN15 8QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 BN15 8QA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BN15 8QA is Laburnum Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is East Street and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Lancing Rail Station, 587 m away.
The closest primary school to BN15 8QA (for ages 11 and under) is The Globe Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sir Robert Woodard Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BN15 8QA is Ocean View Diving Club (Bar) and is 279 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Lancing Burger Bar and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 BN15 8QA is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN15 8QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN15 8QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN15 8QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN15 8QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Education | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 478 m |
| The Globe Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Seaside Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.16 km | |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Sompting Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| North Lancing Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Lyndhurst Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Sompting Abbotts School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.44 km | |
| Seadown School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| Downsbrook Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Chesswood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Whytemead Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.64 km | |
| Bramber Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| St Andrew's CofE High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Lancing College | Independent school | 12-18 | 3 km | |
| Bohunt School Worthing | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.23 km | |
| Reflections Small School | Independent school | 4-8 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 3.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN15 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burning Desire Hot Sauce Company Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 98 m | |
| The Fuel Stop - South Coast Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Forbidden Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Meze-Meze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Ocean View Diving Club (Bar) | Awaiting Inspection | 279 m | |
| The Bistro Bar at Beach Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 279 m | |
| Lancing Burger Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 317 m | |
| Mr Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 19, 2022 | 317 m | |
| Prithi Raj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2022 | 317 m | |
| South Street Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 322 m | |
| Lancing Parish Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 342 m | |
| Royal Voluntary Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 342 m | |
| The Beachside Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2017 | 342 m | |
| Incentive Management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Iagos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 366 m | |
| Healthy Supplies Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 384 m | |
| TeamSport Indoor Karting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 384 m | |
| The Pit Stop Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 384 m | |
| New China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 386 m | |
| Beach Green Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 436 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN15 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| East Street | 287 m | |
| East Street | 301 m | |
| The New Sussex Hotel | 336 m | |
| Lancing Park | 342 m | |
| Lancing Park | 381 m | |
| Lancing Rail Station | 559 m | |
| North Street | 931 m | |
| Cokeham Road | 1.21 km | |
| Lancing Rail Station | 587 m | |
| Lancing Rail Station | 611 m | |
| East Worthing Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 2.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN15 8QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Lancing Beach | 1 km | |
| Widewater | 2.2 km | |
| West Beach | 2.28 km | |
| Allen Island | 2.54 km | |
| The Mountain | 2.87 km | |
| Lancing Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Cow Bottom | Valley | 3.28 km |
| Shoreham Beach | 3.39 km | |
| West Lake | 3.69 km | |
| Barge Dyke | 3.78 km | |
| Lychpole Hill | 4.15 km | |
| Mill Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Badgerhole Shaw | 4.31 km | |
| Coombes Copse | 4.32 km | |
| Mill Plantation | 4.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN15 8QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35 Mbps | 33.3 Mbps | 42.28 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 5.7 Mbps | 9.76 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.8 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.1 | 5.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN15 8QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.82290200 |
| Longitude | -0.32828500 |
| OS Easting | 517846 |
| OS Northing | 0103927 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Worthing and Shoreham |
| County Electorial Division | Lancing ED |
| Electoral Ward | Churchill |
| Local Authority District | Adur |
| 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 | E07000223 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worthing |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Shoreham-by-Sea BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044837 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Adur 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Adur 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |