Postcode BN17 7BS (Arun)

Map showing BN17 7BS and nearby postcodes

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

BN17 7BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7BS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BN17 7BS is Wharf Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arun Footbridge and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 336 m away.

The closest primary school to BN17 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is White Meadows Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. 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 7BS is The Arun View Inn and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Famous City and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 1.4 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 7BS 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 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wharf Road 100 m
Linden Park 123 m
Gloucester Road 133 m
Talbot Road 197 m
Howard Road 238 m
Harwood Road 239 m
Linden Road 242 m
Maxwell Road 242 m
Loudoun Road 247 m
Old Ferry Road 255 m
Quayside 272 m
Fort Road East 288 m
Smallcroft Close 295 m
East Ham Road 304 m
Terminus Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 7BS

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 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
662 m
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
686 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
929 m
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.1 km
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.15 km
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.51 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.6 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.57 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.71 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.93 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
4.65 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
4.81 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.88 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.88 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.9 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
5 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
5 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
5.04 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.35 km
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Arun View Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
125 m
Ladybirds Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
193 m
The Steam Packet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
304 m
Wickbourne Centre - Refresh Trading Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
352 m
Leeside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
356 m
Rita's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
356 m
Famous City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
410 m
Stepneys Station Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
410 m
Boathouse in the Marina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
414 m
Snack & Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Camellots House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
427 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
427 m
Big Spoon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
434 m
Browns Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
434 m
Cactus Kitchen Gals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
434 m
Cat Burglar Dough Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
434 m
coastal catering uk ltd Distributors/Transporters 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2021
434 m
Frankies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
434 m
Brockenhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
485 m
Candy Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
486 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arun Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Arun Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Riverside Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Riverside Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Wickbourne Centre Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Littlehampton Rail Station Taxi Rank 213 m
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 516 m
The Spotted Cow Taxi Rank 697 m
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 336 m
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
West Beach Beach 1.4 km
Knucker Hole Inland Water 2.59 km
The Withy Beds Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Poling Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Batworthpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Polingdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
South Fields Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Lake Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Reed's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 32.2 Mbps 66.56 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.1 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 319,908 kWh - mean 9,140 kWh : median 8,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 172,896 kWh - mean 4,217 kWh : median 4,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81175200
Longitude -0.55022100
OS Easting 502237
OS Northing 0102358
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2720
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 E33039173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7C1