Postcode BN16 1BU (Arun)

Map showing BN16 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN16 1BU is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN16 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN16 1BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 BN16 1BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BN16 1BU is Russell's Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saxon Close and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Angmering Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to BN16 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is East Preston Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 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 BN16 1BU is The Roundstone Inn and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Tandoori Restaurant and is 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN16 1BU 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 BN16 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN16 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Russell's Close 48 m
Boundary Way 48 m
Somerset Road 68 m
Saxon Close 121 m
Eastern Close 152 m
Old Worthing Road 205 m
Burwash Close 241 m
Crossways 255 m
Thakeham Close 287 m
Arlington Crescent 292 m
Hailsham Close 311 m
Hillview Crescent 332 m
Mayfield 339 m
North Lane 370 m
Roundstone Drive 528 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN16 1BU

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 BN16 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
781 m
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
781 m
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.64 km
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.91 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.97 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.46 km
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.66 km
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
2.9 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.03 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
3.05 km
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.44 km
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.55 km
Educate U 3.81 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
3.82 km
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School 3.83 km
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.93 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.93 km
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.98 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN16 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Roundstone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
383 m
Haskins Garden Centres Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
430 m
Bengal Tandoori Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
451 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
451 m
Rascals Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
619 m
Worthing Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
634 m
Grub and Bun Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
643 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
684 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 12, 2022
684 m
Sushi Daily @ Asda Ferring Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
684 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2016
775 m
Three Oceans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
775 m
IFG @ East Preston Infant School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
781 m
Just Because Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
886 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
886 m
Masala Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
886 m
Silver city food LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
886 m
The S.P Alehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
886 m
Ristorantealmare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
890 m
British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
967 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN16 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Saxon Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Arlington Crescent Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Roundstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Shops Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 12.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN16 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Ham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Highdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Miles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Groom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Highdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Street's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Steyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Potlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Patching Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Titnore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Orchard Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Fox Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN16 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 74.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 65,858 kWh - mean 9,408 kWh : median 9,272 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN16 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81563800
Longitude -0.47143800
OS Easting 507780
OS Northing 0102901
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18425
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worthing West
County Electorial Division East Preston & Ferring ED
Electoral Ward East Preston
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 Chichester and Bognor Regis

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Brighton and Hove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Littlehampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1