Postcode BN17 7AR (Arun)

Map showing BN17 7AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN17 7AR is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN17 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN17 7AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 7AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BN17 7AR is North Ham Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Ham Road and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 336 m away.

The closest primary school to BN17 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is River Beach Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 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 7AR is The Arun View Inn and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa John's and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN17 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN17 7AR, and the approximate distance away.

North Ham Road 33 m
Loudoun Road 63 m
East Ham Road 78 m
Talbot Road 116 m
Mantling Road 142 m
Merton Drive 155 m
Linden Road 164 m
Maxwell Road 164 m
Linden Park 183 m
Gloucester Place 184 m
Harwood Road 199 m
Water Lane 218 m
Gloucester Lane 224 m
Arundel Road 224 m
Chapel Close 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 7AR

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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
428 m
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
431 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
627 m
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
807 m
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
913 m
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.21 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.9 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.28 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.41 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.66 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
4.52 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.62 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.62 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.69 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
4.85 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.86 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
4.87 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.91 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.05 km
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN17 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickbourne Centre - Refresh Trading Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
127 m
Ladybirds Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
150 m
Brockenhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
250 m
Camellots House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
267 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
267 m
The Arun View Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
369 m
Famous City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
395 m
Stepneys Station Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
395 m
The Steam Packet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
410 m
Age UK West Sussex and Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
411 m
Country Cob Artisan Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
411 m
Portuguese Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
411 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
411 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
411 m
Candy Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
423 m
Charcoal grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 13, 2021
423 m
Favourite Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
423 m
Little Magna Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
423 m
The Game Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
423 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
428 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN17 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

North Ham Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
North Ham Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Wickbourne Centre Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Wickbourne Centre Bus Stop/Station 236 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Littlehampton Rail Station Taxi Rank 309 m
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 436 m
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 550 m
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 336 m
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN17 7AR - Data from Dec 2021

Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
West Beach Beach 1.6 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 2.46 km
The Withy Beds Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Poling Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Batworthpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Polingdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
South Fields Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Reed's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Charloe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN17 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 41 Mbps 74.58 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.2 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% 16.4 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.3 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 308,126 kWh - mean 16,217 kWh : median 16,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 87,011 kWh - mean 3,625 kWh : median 3,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 7AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81309900
Longitude -0.54645500
OS Easting 502501
OS Northing 0102512
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10103
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Littlehampton Town ED
Electoral Ward River
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33044897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3