Postcode BN17 7RA (Arun)

Map showing BN17 7RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN17 7RA is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. BN17 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN17 7RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7RA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BN17 7RA is Falcon Gardens which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seaton Road and is 258 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehampton Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to BN17 7RA (for ages 11 and under) is Lyminster 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 7RA is The Locomotive and is 296 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 546 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falcon Gardens 38 m
Eagles Chase 51 m
Redwing Close 59 m
Kestrel Way 102 m
Goldcrest Avenue 111 m
Seaton Park 126 m
Edwards Way 181 m
Seaton Road 185 m
Finches Close 192 m
Swift Way 196 m
Seaton Close 210 m
Seaton Lane 224 m
Robin Close 231 m
Sandfield Avenue 232 m
Courtwick Lane 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN17 7RA

Introduction July 1986
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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyminster Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
466 m
White Meadows Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2017)
852 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
998 m
Cornfield School, Littlehampton Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.01 km
The Littlehampton Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.34 km
River Beach Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.44 km
Summerlea Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.35 km
Rustington Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.46 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.65 km
My Choice School Arundel Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
3.6 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.67 km
Arundel CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.7 km
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.87 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.32 km
The Angmering School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
4.44 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.55 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
4.75 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.83 km
East Preston Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.83 km
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
T&s Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2022
244 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
261 m
The Locomotive Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
296 m
Sandfield House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
302 m
Six Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
423 m
Littlehampton Caravan & Motorhome Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
444 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
466 m
Fresh mongers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
471 m
Co-operative Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
494 m
Wick Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
494 m
Wick Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2020
520 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
546 m
Courtwick Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
558 m
Strawberry Fields & Stepping Stones Activity Cntr Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
558 m
Curry Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
598 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
598 m
Glyn Norris Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
598 m
Local Offie Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2019
598 m
Rooster Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
598 m
Rosie Lee's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2020
598 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
The Six Bells Bus Stop/Station 479 m
The Six Bells Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Courtwick Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Littlehampton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Surrey Street Taxi Rank 1.68 km
East Street Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Littlehampton Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Ford Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knucker Hole Inland Water 1.19 km
Lobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Stubbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
The Withy Beds Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Batworthpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
West Beach Beach 2.84 km
Poling Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
South Fields Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Reed's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Polingdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Stewards Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 46.42 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 15.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.3 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.5 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 224,523 kWh - mean 10,206 kWh : median 9,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 68,961 kWh - mean 3,135 kWh : median 2,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN17 7RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.82457600
Longitude -0.54659600
OS Easting 502466
OS Northing 0103788
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14934
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33044862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1