The postcode BN3 8AZ is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1996.BN3 8AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BN3 8AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8AZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BN3 8AZ is Sylvester Way which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bottom of Hangleton Valley Drive and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Portslade Rail Station, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to BN3 8AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Hangleton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BN3 8AZ is St George PH (Wet Sales) and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Italian At Home and is 816 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.
Policing for BN3 8AZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN3 8AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN3 8AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN3 8AZ
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN3 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 781 m |
| Hangleton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 862 m |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| King's School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Benfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Goldstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Mile Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Blatchington Mill School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Deepdene School | Independent school | 0-11 | 1.91 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| The Lioncare School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| Aldrington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.09 km |
| St Peter's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 2.09 km |
| Eastbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 2.13 km |
| Hove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| West Hove Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN3 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 715 m | |
| Extratime At Hillside School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 781 m | |
| Hill Park Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 781 m | |
| Hill Park Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 781 m | |
| Best Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 816 m | |
| Italian At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Shorelife Mill Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2014 | 816 m | |
| Ye Olde Bakers Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 28, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Southdown Housing Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 850 m | |
| Fresh Start Sussex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 977 m | |
| Valley Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 7, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Emmaus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Peter Gladwin Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2017 | 1.11 km | |
| Peter Gladwin County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| Peter Gladwin School Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 1.11 km | |
| Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2015 | 1.11 km | |
| St George PH (Wet Sales) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Stags Head | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| Budgen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN3 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bottom of Hangleton Valley Drive | 143 m | |
| Hangleton Valley Drive south | 170 m | |
| Hangleton Valley Drive south | 181 m | |
| Sycamore Close | 290 m | |
| Dean Gardens | 330 m | |
| Southwick Square | 2.58 km | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Portslade Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Portslade Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Fishersgate Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 6.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN3 8AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Benfield Hill | 774 m | |
| Foredown Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Mount Zion | 1.65 km | |
| Benfield Valley | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Cockroost Bottom | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Cockroost Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Three Cornered Copse | 2.3 km | |
| The Canal | 2.31 km | |
| Aldrington Basin | 2.47 km | |
| Southwick Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Western Lawns | 2.69 km | |
| Whitelot Bottom | Valley | 2.75 km |
| Adder Bottom | Valley | 3.03 km |
| Tenant Hill | 3.19 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84964100 |
| Longitude | -0.20723000 |
| OS Easting | 526300 |
| OS Northing | 0107100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | E33040642 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |