Postcode BN3 6GE (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 6GE and nearby postcodes

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

BN3 6GE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6GE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BN3 6GE is Wilbury Avenue which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Upper Drive and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Hove Rail Station, 312 m away.

The closest primary school to BN3 6GE (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 6GE is The Railway Inn and is 2.81 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 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.9 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 6GE 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 6GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wilbury Avenue 129 m
Caister's Close 150 m
Wilbury Gardens 182 m
Hove Park Villas 219 m
Ranelagh Villas 230 m
Station Approach 279 m
Cambridge Mews 283 m
Oxford Mews 306 m
Wilbury Villas 317 m
Shirley Road 331 m
Denmark Mews 348 m
Radinden Manor Road 357 m
Hartington Villas 413 m
The Drive 416 m
Newtown Road 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 6GE

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 6GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
0 m
The Montessori Place Outstanding
(September 21, 2017)
517 m
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
603 m
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
632 m
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 766 m
Brunswick Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
821 m
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
821 m
Windlesham School 972 m
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.04 km
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
1.07 km
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.1 km
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.12 km
Brighton and Hove Clinic School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.22 km
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.25 km
St Christopher's School 1.31 km
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.33 km
Brighton Girls GDST 1.39 km
The Lioncare School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.46 km
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.58 km
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
2.72 km
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.81 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.81 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.81 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.81 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.81 km
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.81 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
2.84 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.84 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
2.84 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
2.86 km
Athena B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.86 km
Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.86 km
Blend Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
2.86 km
Health Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
2.86 km
No 30 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
2.86 km
Olivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
2.86 km
S D S Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2015
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Upper Drive Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Old Shoreham Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
The Upper Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Hove Rail Station Rail 312 m
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 8.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.67 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
The Canal Inland Water 3.38 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 98.4 Mbps 328.6 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 18
300+ Mbps 100% 329 50

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 303,471 kWh - mean 12,139 kWh : median 6,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

94 meters consuming 365,392 kWh - mean 3,887 kWh : median 2,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 6GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83611700
Longitude -0.16686000
OS Easting 529179
OS Northing 0105666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20456
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 E33040708
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 019E
Output Area / Small Area 2C1