The postcode BN17 5AL is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. BN17 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN17 5AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 BN17 5AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to BN17 5AL is Smallcroft Close which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arun Footbridge and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 90 m away.
The closest primary school to BN17 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is River Beach Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Littlehampton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 2, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BN17 5AL is The Steam Packet and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Famous City and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BN17 5AL 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 BN17 5AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN17 5AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN17 5AL
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| 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 BN17 5AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Beach Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 553 m |
| White Meadows Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 780 m |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 931 m |
| The Littlehampton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.01 km |
| Lyminster Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Cornfield School, Littlehampton | Special school | 9-16 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Rustington Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Summerlea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 3.76 km |
| The Angmering School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 4.67 km |
| East Preston Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4.7 km |
| East Preston Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.7 km |
| Yapton CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2016) | 4.88 km |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 4.91 km |
| Arundel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 5.15 km |
| My Choice School Arundel | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2019) | 5.2 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.23 km |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.3 km |
| Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 6.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN17 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Steam Packet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 61 m | |
| Famous City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 152 m | |
| Stepneys Station Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2017 | 152 m | |
| The Arun View Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 184 m | |
| Leeside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 191 m | |
| Rita's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 191 m | |
| Candy Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Charcoal grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 13, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Favourite Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Little Magna Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 237 m | |
| The Game Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 237 m | |
| Camellots House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 264 m | |
| Papa John's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 264 m | |
| Harbour Lights Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Bears Burgers | Awaiting Inspection | 280 m | |
| Dawnies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 280 m | |
| Piccola Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 280 m | |
| The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 280 m | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 280 m | |
| Age UK West Sussex and Brighton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 289 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN17 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Arun Footbridge | 89 m | |
| Arun Footbridge | 110 m | |
| Littlehampton Railway Station | 111 m | |
| Littlehampton Railway Station | 140 m | |
| Franciscan Way | 207 m | |
| Littlehampton Rail Station | 58 m | |
| Surrey Street | 270 m | |
| The Spotted Cow | 468 m | |
| Littlehampton Rail Station | 90 m | |
| Ford Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Ford Rail Station | 3.04 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 18.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 46.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 46.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN17 5AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lobs Wood | 887 m | |
| West Beach | 1.25 km | |
| Knucker Hole | 2.79 km | |
| The Withy Beds | 3.78 km | |
| Westlands Copse | 3.93 km | |
| Stubbs Copse | 3.97 km | |
| Poling Copse | 4.34 km | |
| Decoy Wood | 4.39 km | |
| Batworthpark Plantation | 4.42 km | |
| Polingdown Copse | 4.55 km | |
| Park Rough | 4.57 km | |
| South Fields | 4.62 km | |
| Reed's Copse | 4.7 km | |
| Sailor's Copse | 4.7 km | |
| Steyne Wood | 4.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN17 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65 Mbps | 53.1 Mbps | 77.6 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.9 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 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% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.5 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.81003700 |
| Longitude | -0.54757200 |
| OS Easting | 502429 |
| OS Northing | 0102170 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton |
| County Electorial Division | Littlehampton Town ED |
| Electoral Ward | River |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000224 |
| Travel To Work Area | Chichester and Bognor Regis |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| 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 | E33044897 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Arun 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Arun 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |