Postcode BN3 6GA (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 6GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN3 6GA is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN3 6GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN3 6GA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 BN3 6GA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BN3 6GA is Bigwood Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Upper Drive and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Hove Rail Station, 704 m away.

The closest primary school to BN3 6GA (for ages 11 and under) is Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. 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 6GA is The Railway Inn and is 3.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummies and is 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BN3 6GA 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 6GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN3 6GA, and the approximate distance away.

Bigwood Avenue 28 m
Burton Villas 92 m
The Upper Drive 136 m
Wilbury Crescent 152 m
Wilbury Villas 207 m
Radinden Manor Road 210 m
Silverdale Avenue 217 m
Caister's Close 268 m
Silverdale Road 282 m
Greyfriars 287 m
Shirley Road 349 m
Kestrel Close 356 m
Lyndhurst Road 371 m
Wilbury Avenue 401 m
Cromwell Road 418 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 6GA

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 6GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
227 m
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
277 m
The Montessori Place Outstanding
(September 21, 2017)
352 m
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
416 m
Brunswick Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
536 m
Windlesham School 580 m
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 651 m
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
706 m
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
708 m
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
916 m
Brighton Girls GDST 1.08 km
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.11 km
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.43 km
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.44 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.44 km
Brighton and Hove Clinic School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.53 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.54 km
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.59 km
St Christopher's School 1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN3 6GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.42 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
3.13 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.21 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
3.22 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.22 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.22 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
3.22 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
3.25 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.25 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
3.25 km
Athena B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.27 km
Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.27 km
Blend Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
3.27 km
Health Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
3.27 km
No 30 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.27 km
Olivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
3.27 km
S D S Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2015
3.27 km
Sasso Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
3.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN3 6GA - Data from Apr 2022

The Upper Drive Bus Stop/Station 19 m
The Upper Drive Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Hove Rail Station Rail 704 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN3 6GA - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.6 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 3.05 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
The Canal Inland Water 3.78 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 3.91 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 3.95 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN3 6GA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83563800
Longitude -0.16099900
OS Easting 529593
OS Northing 0105623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23977
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33040716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 020A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1