Postcode BN2 4LS (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN2 4LS and nearby postcodes

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

BN2 4LS 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 4LS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BN2 4LS is Durham Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hornby Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Moulsecoomb Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to BN2 4LS (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 4LS is Smugglers Rest and is 7.19 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 7.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN2 4LS 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 4LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Durham Close 53 m
Walmer Close 184 m
Leybourne Road 190 m
Leybourne Close 216 m
Bodiam Avenue 218 m
Walmer Crescent 241 m
Bamford Close 245 m
Norwich Close 283 m
Hornby Road 284 m
Norwich Drive 290 m
Auckland Drive 330 m
Heath Hill Avenue 406 m
Lewes Road 1.6 km
Ditchling Road 3.58 km
A270 5.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN2 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
465 m
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
1.2 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 1.54 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.82 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
2.07 km
City Academy Whitehawk Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.08 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.22 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.29 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.32 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.4 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.46 km
St Luke's Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.51 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.65 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.67 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.8 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
2.9 km
Brighton Waldorf School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hornby Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Leybourne Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bodiam Avenue Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Norwich Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Norwich Drive East End Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Falmer Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 13.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Racehill Valley Valley 642 m
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 677 m
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Sheepcote Valley Valley 1.69 km
Westlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 1.79 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.79 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Wick Bottom Valley 1.81 km
Newmarket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.6 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 386.3 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 360,441 kWh - mean 12,429 kWh : median 10,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 98,737 kWh - mean 3,798 kWh : median 3,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN2 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84167300
Longitude -0.09269600
OS Easting 534385
OS Northing 0106416
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