Postcode BN3 6NS (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 6NS and nearby postcodes

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

BN3 6NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 6NS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN3 6NS is Kestrel Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cardinal Newman School and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Park Rail Station, 784 m away.

The closest primary school to BN3 6NS (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 6NS is The Railway Inn and is 3.42 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 3.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kestrel Close 20 m
Greyfriars 53 m
Merlin Close 102 m
The Martlet 123 m
Orpen Road 141 m
Fulmar Close 150 m
The Upper Drive 205 m
Wincombe Road 222 m
Lloyd Road 247 m
Radinden Drive 268 m
Old Mills Mews 279 m
Radinden Manor Road 284 m
Kelly Road 335 m
Reigate Road 344 m
Compton Road 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 6NS

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 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
95 m
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
150 m
Windlesham School 378 m
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 385 m
Stanford Infant School Outstanding
(February 22, 2007)
442 m
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
640 m
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
676 m
The Montessori Place Outstanding
(September 21, 2017)
678 m
Stanford Junior School Good
(October 17, 2018)
757 m
Brunswick Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
780 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.1 km
Brighton Girls GDST 1.24 km
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.4 km
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.42 km
Brighton & Hove Montessori School Inadequate
(October 21, 2021)
1.47 km
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.53 km
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.59 km
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.59 km
Dorothy Stringer School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.6 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Cardinal Newman School Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 784 m
Preston Park Rail Station Rail 924 m
Hove Rail Station Rail 953 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.76 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.89 km
Bear Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Hollingbury Castle Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 3.31 km
Whitehawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Eastwick Bottom Valley 3.58 km
Park Bottom Valley 3.8 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Whitehawk Bottom Valley 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 17.2 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 187,467 kWh - mean 15,622 kWh : median 14,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 6NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83815900
Longitude -0.15835800
OS Easting 529772
OS Northing 0105908
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hove
Electoral Ward Hove Park
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33037428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1