The postcode BN2 1QA is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN2 1QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN2 1QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 BN2 1QA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to BN2 1QA is Chapel Street which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Devonshire Place and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Brighton Rail Station, 1.06 km away.
The closest primary school to BN2 1QA (for ages 11 and under) is Carlton Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brighton College.
The local pub for residents of BN2 1QA is The Railway Inn and is 5.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from JOE'S BURGER HOUSE and is 5.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 0.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 BN2 1QA is covered by the Sussex police force association and Brighton and Hove City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN2 1QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN2 1QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN2 1QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 BN2 1QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton International School | Independent school | 15-17 | 344 m | |
| Carlton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 375 m |
| Queen's Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 444 m |
| Brighton College | Independent school | 11-18 | 686 m | |
| Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School | Independent school | 3-13 | 740 m | |
| Middle Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 818 m |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 844 m |
| St Luke's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.03 km |
| Kings Brighton | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (June 29, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Elm Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Brighton Girls GDST | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.65 km | |
| City Academy Whitehawk | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN2 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 230 m | |
| Brighton Cakes And Miss Millar's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2017 | 5.34 km | |
| Milkbar | Awaiting Inspection | 5.34 km | |
| Saakshi's Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 5.34 km | |
| The Herb Kitchen/Curing Rebels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 5.34 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 5.49 km | |
| Hove Deep Sea Anglers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 5.5 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 5.51 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 5.51 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 5.51 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 5.51 km | |
| Athena B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
| Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Blend Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 5.52 km | |
| Health Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.52 km | |
| No 30 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 5.52 km | |
| Olivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 5.52 km | |
| S D S | Exempt March 10, 2015 | 5.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN2 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Devonshire Place | 84 m | |
| Devonshire Place | 99 m | |
| Upper Rock Gardens | 114 m | |
| American Express | 162 m | |
| Rock Gardens | 187 m | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Brighton Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 11.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN2 1QA - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 491 m | |
| Whitehawk Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Whitehawk Bottom | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Bear Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Blackrock Valley | Valley | 2.38 km |
| The Rookery | 2.42 km | |
| Race Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Sheepcote Valley | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Red Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 2.9 km |
| Roedean Bottom | Valley | 3.17 km |
| Warren Plantation | 3.4 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 3.4 km | |
| Wick Bottom | Valley | 3.49 km |
| Cattle Hill | 3.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN2 1QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.4 Mbps | 48.7 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0.7% | 99.3% | 19.2 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 98.5% | 98.5% | 57.6 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN2 1QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82132600 |
| Longitude | -0.13136300 |
| OS Easting | 531720 |
| OS Northing | 0104084 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Brighton, Kemptown |
| Electoral Ward | Queen's Park |
| Local Authority District | Brighton and Hove |
| 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 | E06000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Brighton and Hove City |
| 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 Brighton and Hove CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Brighton and Hove BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040788 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 030B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C2 |