Postcode BN3 1RA (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 1RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN3 1RA is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN3 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN3 1RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 BN3 1RA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to BN3 1RA is Colbourne Road which is centered 70 m away.

The closest railway station is Fishersgate Rail Station, 4.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BN3 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Brunswick Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Newman Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN3 1RA is The Railway Inn and is 3.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from JOE'S BURGER HOUSE and is 3.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 BN3 1RA 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 BN3 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN3 1RA, and the approximate distance away.

Colbourne Road 70 m
Davigdor Road 72 m
Osmond Road 87 m
Granville Road 105 m
Addison Road 144 m
Nizells Avenue 162 m
Chanctonbury Road 208 m
Cissbury Road 210 m
Highdown Road 223 m
Wolstonbury Road 223 m
Montefiore Road 233 m
Windlesham Gardens 239 m
Julian Road 252 m
Caburn Road 254 m
Windlesham Avenue 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 1RA

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 BN3 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
348 m
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
365 m
Brighton Girls GDST 387 m
The Montessori Place Outstanding
(September 21, 2017)
645 m
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
688 m
Windlesham School 691 m
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
725 m
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
733 m
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
774 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
802 m
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
841 m
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
1.11 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.13 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.25 km
Middle Street Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.29 km
Kings Brighton Good
(June 29, 2018)
1.31 km
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.5 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.54 km
Downs Junior School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
1.56 km
Downs Infant School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN3 1RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
3.73 km
Brighton Cakes And Miss Millar's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
3.73 km
Milkbar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
Saakshi's Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
The Herb Kitchen/Curing Rebels Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.73 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.78 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
3.78 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.78 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.78 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.78 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
3.78 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.79 km
Athena B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.81 km
Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.81 km
Blend Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
3.81 km
Health Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
3.81 km
No 30 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.81 km
Olivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
3.81 km
S D S Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2015
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN3 1RA - Data from Apr 2022

Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN3 1RA - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.99 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 3.33 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 3.48 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Racehill Valley Valley 3.84 km
Sheepcote Valley Valley 4.04 km
Blackrock Valley Valley 4.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN3 1RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15% 17.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 85% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 504,725 kWh - mean 10,515 kWh : median 7,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 207,198 kWh - mean 3,512 kWh : median 2,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83105600
Longitude -0.15329800
OS Easting 530148
OS Northing 0105127
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17451
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hove
Electoral Ward Goldsmid
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural 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 E33040714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 020D
Output Area / Small Area 2D1