Postcode BN17 6GS (Arun)

Map showing BN17 6GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN17 6GS is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in May 2008 and is an active postcode. BN17 6GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN17 6GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6GS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BN17 6GS is Faulkner Gardens which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 344 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to BN17 6GS (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 6GS is The Locomotive and is 809 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 816 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Faulkner Gardens 50 m
Olliver Acre 58 m
Armon Grove 72 m
Windroos Drive 134 m
Cornfield Close 152 m
Inglecroft Gardens 172 m
Cheal Way 183 m
Stammer Road 191 m
Holmes Way 192 m
Hollist Chase 199 m
Clover View 200 m
Hide Close 209 m
New Cottage Gardens 215 m
Barn Close 226 m
Buttercup Way 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 6GS

Introduction May 2008
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 6GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
129 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
714 m
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
729 m
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
766 m
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.05 km
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.15 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.37 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.79 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.2 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.41 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.43 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.74 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.75 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.75 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
3.92 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.42 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.59 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
5.76 km
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
6.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brit Organic Ltd. Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
72 m
Cornfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
129 m
Made With Love by Gabie's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
176 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
429 m
Shell Waitrose East Field Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
429 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
429 m
Co-operative Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
665 m
Wick Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
665 m
St Catherines Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
714 m
The Littlehampton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
729 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
766 m
The Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
775 m
The Locomotive Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
809 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
816 m
T&s Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2022
841 m
Wick Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2020
847 m
Littlehampton Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
849 m
Dew Drop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
857 m
Dragon Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
857 m
Littlehampton Caravan & Motorhome Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
859 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Worthing Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Worthing Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Timberleys Bus Stop/Station 499 m
East Street Taxi Rank 1.41 km
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 17.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 1.99 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Poling Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
West Beach Beach 2.82 km
Polingdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Charloe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
South Fields Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Steyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Reed's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Batworthpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 73.2 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.5 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% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 408,697 kWh - mean 11,046 kWh : median 10,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 6GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.82108600
Longitude -0.53220900
OS Easting 503487
OS Northing 0103420
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18738
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Arundel & Courtwick ED
Electoral Ward Courtwick with Toddington
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33044864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 004E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2