Postcode BN3 7AQ (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN3 7AQ is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN3 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN3 7AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 7AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BN3 7AQ is Frith Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hove Park Tavern and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Aldrington Rail Station, 460 m away.

The closest primary school to BN3 7AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Aldrington CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. 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 7AQ is The Railway Inn and is 2 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 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN3 7AQ 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 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN3 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Frith Road 140 m
Leighton Road 157 m
Orchard Avenue 167 m
Poynter Road 192 m
Orchard Gardens 203 m
St Joseph's Close 204 m
A2023 211 m
Landseer Road 250 m
Orchard Road 288 m
A270 515 m
Nevill Avenue 603 m
Sackville Road 611 m
Nevill Road 683 m
Goldstone Crescent 871 m
Old Shoreham Road 960 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 7AQ

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 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
189 m
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
591 m
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
605 m
The Lioncare School Good
(September 23, 2021)
682 m
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
762 m
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
928 m
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
943 m
West Hove Infant School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
943 m
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
959 m
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.01 km
St Christopher's School 1.09 km
Brighton and Hove Clinic School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.16 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.37 km
The Montessori Place Outstanding
(September 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.48 km
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Brunswick Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.72 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.79 km
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN3 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN3 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hove Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Hove Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Hove Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Hove Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Greyhound Stadium Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 3.96 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.06 km
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 460 m
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 487 m
Hove Rail Station Rail 738 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 7.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN3 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 1.8 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.08 km
The Canal Inland Water 2.67 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Benfield Valley Valley 3.51 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN3 7AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 170.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 49.93 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% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 4% 108.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 96% 374.3 38.8

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 312,005 kWh - mean 13,565 kWh : median 14,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 109,343 kWh - mean 4,374 kWh : median 3,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83920400
Longitude -0.17909600
OS Easting 528309
OS Northing 0105988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25173
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33037430
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2