Postcode BN17 6DS (Arun)

Map showing BN17 6DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN17 6DS is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN17 6DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN17 6DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 6DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BN17 6DS is Horsham Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horsham Road and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to BN17 6DS (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 12, 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 6DS is Littlehampton Constitutional Club and is 920 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rice Bowl and is 568 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN17 6DS 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 6DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN17 6DS, and the approximate distance away.

Horsham Road 60 m
Selway Lane 122 m
Peregrine Road 128 m
Horsham Road West 128 m
Esmonde Close 167 m
Gosden Road 193 m
Bellscroft Close 193 m
Townsend Crescent 194 m
B2187 196 m
Thorncroft Road 200 m
Bell Davies Road 227 m
Hill Road 235 m
Timberleys 271 m
Grove Crescent 323 m
Falkland Avenue 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 6DS

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 6DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
516 m
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
610 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
798 m
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
966 m
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
985 m
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.09 km
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.17 km
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.22 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.41 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.2 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.22 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.37 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.37 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.39 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.79 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
4.48 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.02 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.18 km
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
5.92 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN17 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
283 m
Bright Little Kiddies School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
383 m
Littlehampton Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
407 m
Cuff Miller & Co (littlehampton) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2022
451 m
Neptune House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
482 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
492 m
Shell Waitrose East Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
492 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
492 m
The Littlehampton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
516 m
Rice Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
568 m
Fulford Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
598 m
Cornfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
610 m
Brit Organic Ltd. Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
671 m
Littlehampton Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
676 m
Made With Love by Gabie's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
761 m
Oakland Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
779 m
St Catherines Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
798 m
Ashdown Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
835 m
Littlehampton Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
920 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
966 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN17 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Horsham Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Bell Davies Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bell Davies Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
East Street Taxi Rank 1.14 km
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 16.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN17 6DS - Data from Dec 2021

Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
West Beach Beach 2.55 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 2.58 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Poling Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Steyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Polingdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Orchard Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Charloe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Reed's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Charloe Furze Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
South Fields Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN17 6DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 32.1 Mbps 41.94 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 9.76 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.8 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 104,408 kWh - mean 20,882 kWh : median 18,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 26,234 kWh - mean 5,247 kWh : median 2,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 6DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81625300
Longitude -0.52837200
OS Easting 503768
OS Northing 0102888
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8095
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Littlehampton East ED
Electoral Ward Brookfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33044889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1