Postcode BN17 6QU (Arun)

Map showing BN17 6QU and nearby postcodes

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

BN17 6QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 6QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN17 6QU is Thames Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Martlets and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BN17 6QU (for ages 11 and under) is Rustington Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 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 6QU is The New Inn and is 680 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thames Close 52 m
Fishers Close 109 m
Tideway 115 m
Shannon Close 166 m
Fairway 203 m
Finisterre Way 205 m
Ketch Road 205 m
Humber Close 218 m
The Martlets 231 m
Neptune Way 239 m
Hendon Avenue 257 m
Southway 302 m
Sea Road 309 m
Beaumont Park 412 m
White Horses Way 462 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 6QU

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 6QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.35 km
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.4 km
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.49 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.75 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.76 km
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.88 km
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.09 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.18 km
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.28 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.03 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.03 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.28 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.46 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.84 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.35 km
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
5.58 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
5.76 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.3 km
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.38 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Littlehampton Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
215 m
Rustington Convalescent Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
258 m
Littlehampton Swimming & Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
397 m
Littlehampton Wave Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
397 m
The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
397 m
Berry House Bed & Breakfast Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
438 m
Sarah’s Sundaes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
588 m
Aster Grove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
612 m
Gratwick House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
627 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
680 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
680 m
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
680 m
St Winefrides Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
759 m
Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
772 m
East Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
773 m
Oakland Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
832 m
St Bridgets Cheshire Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
834 m
Woodlands House Care Home Ltd. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
834 m
Littlehampton Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
840 m
Rustington Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
888 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Martlets Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Beaumont Park Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Neptune Way Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Convalescent Home Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Beaumont Park Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Shops Taxi Rank 1.26 km
East Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Angmering Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 16.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
West Beach Beach 2.23 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 3.84 km
Steyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Orchard Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Polingdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Charloe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Poling Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Charloe Furze Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Priorslease Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Corketts Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 26 Mbps 36.93 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 8.43 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% 15 1.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.3 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 113,308 kWh - mean 16,187 kWh : median 15,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 6QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.80519900
Longitude -0.52254500
OS Easting 504203
OS Northing 0101667
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22363
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Littlehampton East ED
Electoral Ward Beach
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Brighton and Hove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Littlehampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044886
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3