Postcode BN17 5QU (Arun)

Map showing BN17 5QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN17 5QU is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN17 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN17 5QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 BN17 5QU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BN17 5QU is Brookpit Lane which is centered 179 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caravan Park and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BN17 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018. 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 5QU is The Oystercatcher and is 1.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frankies and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BN17 5QU 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 BN17 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN17 5QU, and the approximate distance away.

Brookpit Lane 179 m
Bread Lane 450 m
Crookthorn Lane 563 m
Climping Street 716 m
Ferry Road 867 m
Bridge Road 981 m
A29 19.98 km
A3 40.55 km
A259 44.8 km
A30 181.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 5QU

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 BN17 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
0 m
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.15 km
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.27 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.5 km
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.56 km
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.7 km
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.07 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
3.47 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.16 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
4.31 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
4.69 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.2 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.48 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.54 km
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.59 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.91 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
5.92 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.98 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
6.04 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN17 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
0 m
My Choice Childrens homes School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
0 m
Baird's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
279 m
Bald Kitchen Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
279 m
M F P J Simmonds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
279 m
Apetito Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 24, 2021
1.12 km
Cuisine Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.12 km
Spitfire Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.12 km
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.13 km
Boathouse in the Marina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.19 km
Hmp Ford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
1.2 km
Big Spoon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.27 km
Browns Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.27 km
Cactus Kitchen Gals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.27 km
Cat Burglar Dough Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.27 km
coastal catering uk ltd Distributors/Transporters 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2021
1.27 km
Frankies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.27 km
The Oystercatcher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.29 km
Tesco Family Dining Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.31 km
Tesco Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN17 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 354 m
The Oystercatcher Bus Stop/Station 866 m
The Oystercatcher Bus Stop/Station 949 m
Littlehampton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 20.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN17 5QU - Data from Dec 2021

West Beach Beach 1.56 km
Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Withy Beds Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 3.5 km
Middleton Point Wetland 3.77 km
Lake Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Spinningwheel Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Tortington Common Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Binsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Stewards Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Ash Piece Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Middleton Ledge Sea 5.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN17 5QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.7 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 8.9 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 11.1% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 48.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.80675300
Longitude -0.57150400
OS Easting 500750
OS Northing 0101772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14720
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Middleton ED
Electoral Ward Yapton
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3