Postcode BN2 6ND (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN2 6ND and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN2 6ND is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN2 6ND is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN2 6ND is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6ND as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BN2 6ND is Falmer Gardens which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downs Hotel and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Falmer Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BN2 6ND (for ages 11 and under) is Woodingdean Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roedean School.

The local pub for residents of BN2 6ND is Smugglers Rest and is 5.91 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 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.5 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 6ND 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 6ND and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN2 6ND, and the approximate distance away.

Falmer Gardens 124 m
Warren Way 142 m
Spears Walk 170 m
Downsway 188 m
Ridgway Close 198 m
Helena Road 209 m
Old Parish Lane 221 m
Mcwilliam Road 234 m
The Brow 262 m
West View Close 264 m
Ivor Road 286 m
Vernon Avenue 294 m
Sandhurst Avenue 360 m
The Ridgway 497 m
Drove Road 502 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN2 6ND

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 6ND - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
219 m
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
219 m
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
843 m
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.82 km
Longhill High School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.13 km
City Academy Whitehawk Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.58 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.67 km
Roedean School 2.75 km
Brighton Waldorf School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.89 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 2.91 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.04 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.17 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.26 km
Elm Grove Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.31 km
St Luke's Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.34 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.42 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
3.45 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.54 km
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.55 km
Fairlight Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN2 6ND - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN2 6ND - Data from Apr 2022

Downs Hotel Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Falmer Gardens Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Downs Hotel Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Downs Hotel Falmer Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Downs Hotel Falmer Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Falmer Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Falmer Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 15.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN2 6ND - Data from Dec 2021

Happy Valley Valley 533 m
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Newmarket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Bullock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Wick Bottom Valley 1.2 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Newmarket Bottom Valley 1.4 km
Racehill Valley Valley 1.78 km
Sheepcote Valley Valley 1.85 km
Falmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Falmer Bottom Valley 1.93 km
Hogtrough Bottom Valley 1.98 km
Standean Bottom Valley 1.98 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN2 6ND - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 107 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.7 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 135,185 kWh - mean 9,656 kWh : median 5,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 74,921 kWh - mean 4,683 kWh : median 2,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN2 6ND - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83636400
Longitude -0.07501800
OS Easting 535645
OS Northing 0105858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
Electoral Ward Woodingdean
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Saltdean/Woodingdean BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woodingdean BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040700
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 017A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2