Postcode BN3 7GH (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 7GH and nearby postcodes

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

BN3 7GH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7GH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BN3 7GH is Godwin Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Godwin Road middle and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Portslade Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to BN3 7GH (for ages 11 and under) is Benfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. 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 7GH is Victoria Public House and is 691 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Italian At Home and is 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 3.1 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 7GH 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 7GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Godwin Road 81 m
Egmont Road 141 m
Martin Road 187 m
Wilfrid Road 220 m
Bellingham Crescent 249 m
Knoll Close 274 m
Stapley Road 285 m
Hangleton Road 667 m
Old Shoreham Road 759 m
Hangleton Way 837 m
A2038 1.13 km
A270 2.16 km
A259 19.34 km
A27 32.53 km
A24 34.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 7GH

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 7GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
494 m
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
708 m
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
758 m
Deepdene School 948 m
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1 km
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1 km
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.05 km
The Lioncare School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.16 km
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.19 km
West Hove Infant School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
1.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.28 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.28 km
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.36 km
St Peter's Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.41 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.5 km
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.59 km
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.7 km
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.89 km
St Christopher's School 1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
494 m
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
494 m
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
494 m
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
542 m
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
558 m
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
558 m
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
558 m
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
558 m
Southdown Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
580 m
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
646 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
658 m
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
691 m
A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
694 m
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
771 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
771 m
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
771 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
771 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
771 m
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
771 m
Wheelies Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Godwin Road middle Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Godwin Road middle Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Martin Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Martin Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Godwin Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Portslade Rail Station Rail 635 m
Portslade Rail Station Rail 647 m
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 6.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldrington Basin Inland Water 1.5 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.55 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 1.69 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.64 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 2.86 km
Southwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Kingston Beach Beach 3.46 km
Whitelot Bottom Valley 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 98.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 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% 15 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 484,772 kWh - mean 20,199 kWh : median 19,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 106,340 kWh - mean 4,431 kWh : median 4,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 7GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84115500
Longitude -0.20221500
OS Easting 526676
OS Northing 0106165
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8040
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hove
Electoral Ward Hangleton and Knoll
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 E33040673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2