Postcode BN3 7LH (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 7LH and nearby postcodes

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

BN3 7LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7LH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN3 7LH is St Peter's Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Court Farm Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Aldrington Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BN3 7LH (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 7LH is Victoria Public House and is 2.02 km 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 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Peter's Close 45 m
Court Farm Road 112 m
Windmill Close 114 m
Nevill Close 143 m
Frant Road 229 m
Downland Crescent 233 m
Goldstone Way 234 m
A2038 323 m
Clarke Avenue 335 m
Fallowfield Crescent 337 m
Meadway Crescent 351 m
Edward Avenue 402 m
Sunninghill Avenue 416 m
Holmes Avenue 417 m
Nevill Road 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
165 m
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
479 m
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
670 m
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
738 m
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
795 m
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
810 m
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
880 m
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
880 m
The Lioncare School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.19 km
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.46 km
West Hove Infant School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
1.46 km
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
1.71 km
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 1.82 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.87 km
St Christopher's School 1.91 km
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Brighton and Hove Clinic School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.03 km
Deepdene School 2.05 km
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.13 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Court Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 109 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Court Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Blatchington Mill School Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 3.81 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.96 km
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Hove Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 7.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.36 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.62 km
Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Canal Inland Water 2.83 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 3.42 km
Varncombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 101 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 216,227 kWh - mean 7,722 kWh : median 7,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 96,298 kWh - mean 3,009 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 7LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84676100
Longitude -0.18442700
OS Easting 527913
OS Northing 0106819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14273
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: 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 E33040643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1