Postcode BN2 4LN (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN2 4LN and nearby postcodes

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

BN2 4LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 BN2 4LN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BN2 4LN is Bodiam Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bodiam Avenue and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BN2 4LN (for ages 11 and under) is Bevendean Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN2 4LN is Smugglers Rest and is 7.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fire House Pizza and is 7.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.6 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 BN2 4LN 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 4LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bodiam Avenue 42 m
Walmer Close 107 m
Bodiam Close 180 m
Bamford Close 204 m
Walmer Crescent 208 m
Durham Close 220 m
Norwich Close 283 m
Leybourne Road 340 m
Norwich Drive 350 m
Hogs Edge 391 m
Hornby Road 460 m
Auckland Drive 508 m
Heath Hill Avenue 559 m
Drove Road 752 m
Lewes Road 1.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN2 4LN

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 4LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
636 m
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
1.08 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.08 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 1.65 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.77 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.94 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.09 km
City Academy Whitehawk Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.21 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
2.22 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.46 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.47 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.57 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.64 km
St Luke's Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.68 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.81 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.82 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.93 km
Brighton Waldorf School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3 km
Coldean Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.67 km
Community Rooms - Meridian Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
7 km
Happy Days Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
7 km
Telscombe Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 18, 2020
7 km
Fire House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
7.11 km
Smugglers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
7.11 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
7.2 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
7.2 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
7.2 km
Fairlight Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
7.23 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.27 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
7.27 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.29 km
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
7.33 km
The Haven Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.41 km
Telscombe Cliffs Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
7.42 km
Thai Elephant Two Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
7.44 km
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2022
7.53 km
Goodfayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
7.57 km
The Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
7.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bodiam Avenue Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Norwich Drive East End Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hornby Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bodiam Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Norwich Close Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Falmer Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 14.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogtrough Bottom Valley 741 m
Racehill Valley Valley 812 m
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 815 m
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Westlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Newmarket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.7 km
Sheepcote Valley Valley 1.78 km
Westlain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Wick Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 1.8 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 174.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 147.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 374.7 36.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 311,263 kWh - mean 10,733 kWh : median 11,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 122,711 kWh - mean 4,231 kWh : median 4,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN2 4LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84214600
Longitude -0.09027600
OS Easting 534554
OS Northing 0106473
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3548
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33040654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2