The postcode BN3 5SS is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN3 5SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN3 5SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 BN3 5SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BN3 5SS is Portland Villas which is centered 129 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Keyna Avenue North and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Portslade Rail Station, 370 m away.
The closest primary school to BN3 5SS (for ages 11 and under) is Deepdene School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BN3 5SS is The Railway Inn and is 368 m 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 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 91.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN3 5SS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN3 5SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN3 5SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN3 5SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN3 5SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepdene School | Independent school | 0-11 | 39 m | |
| Benfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 653 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 784 m |
| St Peter's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 900 m |
| Hove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 915 m |
| West Hove Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 915 m |
| The Lioncare School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Goldstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| St Christopher's School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.46 km | |
| Hangleton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Hill Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Brighton and Hove Clinic School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Eastbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 1.9 km |
| Blatchington Mill School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Aldrington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN3 5SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athena B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 348 m | |
| Blend Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Health Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 348 m | |
| No 30 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 348 m | |
| Olivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 348 m | |
| S D S | Exempt March 10, 2015 | 348 m | |
| Sasso Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Super Multi Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 348 m | |
| Superdrug | Exempt June 6, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 348 m | |
| Hove Deep Sea Anglers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 362 m | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 368 m | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 368 m | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 368 m | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 368 m | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 368 m | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Papa Johns | Awaiting Inspection | 372 m | |
| Portslade News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 372 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN3 5SS - Data from Apr 2022
| St Keyna Avenue North | 42 m | |
| St Keyna Avenue North | 59 m | |
| Brittany Court | 237 m | |
| Glebe Villas | 272 m | |
| Glebe Villas | 277 m | |
| Southwick Square | 2.29 km | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Portslade Rail Station | 370 m | |
| Portslade Rail Station | 400 m | |
| Fishersgate Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 6.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN3 5SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Aldrington Basin | 568 m | |
| Western Lawns | 858 m | |
| The Canal | 876 m | |
| Foredown Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Benfield Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Three Cornered Copse | 2.75 km | |
| Kingston Beach | 3.22 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.3 km | |
| Mount Zion | 3.46 km | |
| Benfield Valley | Valley | 3.56 km |
| Cockroost Bottom | Valley | 3.64 km |
| Tivoli Copse | 3.64 km | |
| Southwick Hill | 3.73 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.74 km | |
| Cockroost Hill | 3.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN3 5SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 91.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.7 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.2 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN3 5SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.83278700 |
| Longitude | -0.20253600 |
| OS Easting | 526676 |
| OS Northing | 0105234 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hove |
| Electoral Ward | Wish |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33040725 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |