Postcode BN2 4FZ (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN2 4FZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN2 4FZ is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN2 4FZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN2 4FZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 4FZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BN2 4FZ is Highway Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brighton University and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 332 m away.

The closest primary school to BN2 4FZ (for ages 11 and under) is Moulsecoomb Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BN2 4FZ is The Plough and is 6.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummies and is 6.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN2 4FZ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN2 4FZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN2 4FZ, and the approximate distance away.

Highway Close 57 m
Colbourne Avenue 117 m
The Highway 120 m
The Crescent 144 m
Lewes Road 157 m
Highbrook Close 210 m
Hillside 215 m
Ryelands Drive 226 m
Selsfield Drive 242 m
Queensdown School Road 302 m
Widdicombe Way 311 m
Southall Avenue 339 m
Thorndean Road 350 m
Home Farm Road 435 m
The Avenue 447 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN2 4FZ

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 BN2 4FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moulsecoomb Primary School 402 m
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
490 m
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
750 m
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
751 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.03 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.12 km
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.15 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.43 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.67 km
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.69 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.7 km
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.73 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.74 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.8 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.05 km
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.1 km
Coldean Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.1 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.15 km
Varndean College Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN2 4FZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
5.72 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
5.72 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
5.72 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
6.54 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
6.6 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
6.63 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.63 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
6.63 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.63 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.63 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.66 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
6.66 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.66 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.66 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.66 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
6.66 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
6.68 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
6.68 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN2 4FZ - Data from Apr 2022

Brighton University Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Bottom of The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 118 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Brighton University Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 332 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 369 m
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 12.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN2 4FZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 1.14 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Racehill Valley Valley 1.34 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 1.52 km
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Westlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 2.13 km
Park Bottom Valley 2.26 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN2 4FZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 54,349 kWh - mean 4,529 kWh : median 3,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN2 4FZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84647900
Longitude -0.11390800
OS Easting 532878
OS Northing 0106912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Electoral Ward Moulsecoomb and Bevendean
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000043
Travel To Work Area Brighton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 E33040649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 008E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1