Postcode BN17 5RB (Arun)

Map showing BN17 5RB and nearby postcodes

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

BN17 5RB 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 5RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN17 5RB is Church Lane which is centered 209 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caravan Park and is 762 m away. The closest railway station is Ford Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to BN17 5RB (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 5RB is The Oystercatcher and is 903 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 209 m
Cropthorne Drive 313 m
Horsemere Green Lane 552 m
Ford Road 2.4 km
A284 4.57 km
A29 19.43 km
A3 39.78 km
A259 45.25 km
A30 181.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 5RB

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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
836 m
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.29 km
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.59 km
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.62 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.7 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.76 km
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.99 km
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.19 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.47 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.5 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
4.54 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
4.54 km
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.76 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.91 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.17 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.26 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
5.6 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
5.67 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.86 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hmp Ford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
369 m
Apetito Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 24, 2021
460 m
Cuisine Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
460 m
Spitfire Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
460 m
Baird's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
716 m
Bald Kitchen Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
716 m
M F P J Simmonds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
716 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
836 m
My Choice Childrens homes School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
836 m
The Oystercatcher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
903 m
Tesco Family Dining Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.35 km
Tesco Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.35 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
1.35 km
Ship & Anchor Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.42 km
Arun Sports Arena Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
1.48 km
Flying Fortress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.48 km
Mopani Trading Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.48 km
Big Spoon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.51 km
Browns Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.51 km
Cactus Kitchen Gals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 762 m
The Oystercatcher Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 881 m
The Oystercatcher Bus Stop/Station 920 m
Horsemere Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 2.42 km
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 20.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Beach Beach 2.34 km
The Withy Beds Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 3.12 km
Lake Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Middleton Point Wetland 3.84 km
Spinningwheel Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Tortington Common Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Binsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Stewards Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Ash Piece Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Pedler's Croft Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Nanny Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 42,540 kWh - mean 8,508 kWh : median 3,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81319500
Longitude -0.57762400
OS Easting 500305
OS Northing 0102480
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Yapton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044873
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3