Postcode BN2 5RH (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN2 5RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN2 5RH is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN2 5RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN2 5RH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 5RH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN2 5RH is Roedean Crescent which is centered 34 m away.

The closest primary school to BN2 5RH (for ages 11 and under) is St Mark's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roedean School.

The local pub for residents of BN2 5RH is Smugglers Rest and is 5.45 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 5.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 208.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 5.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN2 5RH 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 5RH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN2 5RH, and the approximate distance away.

Roedean Crescent 34 m
Roedean Path 58 m
Roedean Way 105 m
Roedean Road 440 m
Marine Drive 1.52 km
B2066 4.09 km
A259 11.14 km
A22 28.26 km
A27 40.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN2 5RH

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 5RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roedean School 523 m
Brighton Waldorf School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
607 m
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.45 km
City Academy Whitehawk Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.58 km
Longhill High School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.73 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.88 km
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.05 km
Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School 2.13 km
Brighton College 2.2 km
St Luke's Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.4 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
2.53 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
2.53 km
Queen's Park Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.54 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.54 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.67 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.77 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.87 km
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.01 km
Carlton Hill Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
3.03 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN2 5RH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Community Rooms - Meridian Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
5.41 km
Happy Days Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
5.41 km
Telscombe Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 18, 2020
5.41 km
Fire House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.45 km
Smugglers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
5.45 km
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
5.67 km
Fairlight Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
5.71 km
Telscombe Cliffs Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.79 km
Thai Elephant Two Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
5.79 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
5.86 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
5.86 km
The Haven Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
5.87 km
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2022
5.94 km
Goodfayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
5.98 km
Central Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
6.01 km
Maloncho Indian Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.01 km
Roclyns Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.13 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.13 km
The Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN2 5RH - Data from Apr 2022

Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 14.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN2 5RH - Data from Dec 2021

Roedean Bottom Valley 351 m
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 474 m
Blackrock Valley Valley 671 m
Cattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 714 m
Sheepcote Valley Valley 1.31 km
Wick Bottom Valley 1.44 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Greenway Bottom Valley 1.6 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 1.75 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Happy Valley Valley 2.3 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN2 5RH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 208.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 140.4 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 439.8 37

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 829,614 kWh - mean 37,710 kWh : median 35,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 221,884 kWh - mean 9,245 kWh : median 9,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN2 5RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81521000
Longitude -0.09185800
OS Easting 534520
OS Northing 0103475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17041
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Electoral Ward Rottingdean Coastal
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 032C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2