The postcode BN17 6RU is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. BN17 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN17 6RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 6RU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to BN17 6RU is Davits Drive which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fastnet Way and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 1.67 km away.
The closest primary school to BN17 6RU (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 6RU is Lamb Inn and is 918 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rice Bowl and is 690 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN17 6RU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN17 6RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN17 6RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN17 6RU
| Introduction | February 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN17 6RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rustington Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 687 m |
| The Littlehampton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 800 m |
| Summerlea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 888 m |
| Cornfield School, Littlehampton | Special school | 9-16 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 920 m |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| River Beach Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Lyminster Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| White Meadows Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| The Angmering School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| East Preston Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| East Preston Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 3.47 km |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.63 km |
| My Choice School Arundel | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.28 km |
| Arundel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 5.47 km |
| Ferring C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 5.6 km |
| St Oscar Romero Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 6.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN17 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Little Kiddies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 473 m | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 483 m | |
| Ashdown Lodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 501 m | |
| Cuff Miller & Co (littlehampton) Ltd | Exempt March 31, 2022 | 544 m | |
| Neptune House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 570 m | |
| Littlehampton Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Shell Waitrose East Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 618 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 618 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Rice Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 690 m | |
| Littlehampton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 721 m | |
| Fulford Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 738 m | |
| The Littlehampton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 800 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt March 31, 2016 | 825 m | |
| Oakland Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 828 m | |
| Berry House Bed & Breakfast Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 886 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 888 m | |
| South Saxon Spirits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 903 m | |
| Lamb Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 918 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN17 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Fastnet Way | 97 m | |
| Fastnet Way | 114 m | |
| Bell Davies Road | 170 m | |
| Bell Davies Road | 178 m | |
| Armada Way | 222 m | |
| Shops | 1.31 km | |
| East Street | 1.32 km | |
| The Spotted Cow | 1.34 km | |
| Littlehampton Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Angmering Rail Station | 2.43 km | |
| Angmering Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 16.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 45.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 45.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN17 6RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lobs Wood | 1.36 km | |
| West Beach | 2.68 km | |
| Decoy Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Knucker Hole | 2.87 km | |
| Westlands Copse | 3 km | |
| Steyne Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Stubbs Copse | 3.27 km | |
| Orchard Rough | 3.27 km | |
| Polingdown Copse | 3.3 km | |
| Poling Copse | 3.34 km | |
| Charloe Copse | 3.36 km | |
| Sailor's Copse | 3.48 km | |
| Charloe Furze | 3.53 km | |
| Priorslease Copse | 3.59 km | |
| Reed's Copse | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN17 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.5 Mbps | 29.8 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.1 Mbps | 6.1 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26.5 | 5.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.2 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN17 6RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.81507400 |
| Longitude | -0.52399400 |
| OS Easting | 504079 |
| OS Northing | 0102763 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000224 |
| Travel To Work Area | Chichester and Bognor Regis |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | E33044880 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Arun 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Arun 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |