Postcode BN3 8JP (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN3 8JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN3 8JP is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN3 8JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN3 8JP 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 8JP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BN3 8JP is Amberley Drive which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Park Avenue and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Aldrington Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to BN3 8JP (for ages 11 and under) is West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 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 8JP is Victoria Public House and is 1.93 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN3 8JP 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 8JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN3 8JP, and the approximate distance away.

Amberley Drive 59 m
Park Close 80 m
Bramber Avenue 87 m
High Park Avenue 133 m
Steyning Avenue 175 m
Findon Close 176 m
Henfield Way 177 m
Midhurst Walk 199 m
Burwash Road 212 m
Thornhill Close 222 m
Beeding Avenue 229 m
Nutley Close 229 m
Clarke Avenue 234 m
Aldwick Mews 250 m
Lark Hill 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN3 8JP

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 8JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
374 m
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
374 m
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
487 m
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
694 m
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
912 m
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.04 km
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.23 km
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.27 km
The Lioncare School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.52 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.73 km
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.75 km
West Hove Infant School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
1.75 km
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.82 km
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.06 km
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.06 km
Deepdene School 2.08 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.14 km
Drive Preparatory School Good
(February 8, 2019)
2.28 km
St Christopher's School 2.31 km
Westdene Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN3 8JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.56 km
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
1.56 km
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
1.56 km
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
1.56 km
A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.57 km
Southdown Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.6 km
Benfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.73 km
Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.73 km
Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
1.73 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
1.77 km
Extratime At Hillside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
1.82 km
Hill Park Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.82 km
Hill Park Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.82 km
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.87 km
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
Fresh Start Sussex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.89 km
Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
1.93 km
JOE'S BURGER HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
1.99 km
Station Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN3 8JP - Data from Apr 2022

High Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
High Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Burwash Road West End Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bramber Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Burwash Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Aldrington Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Portslade Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 7.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN3 8JP - Data from Dec 2021

Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.07 km
Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Tivoli Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.58 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.58 km
The Canal Inland Water 2.78 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 2.85 km
Sweet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN3 8JP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 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% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.7 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 379.9 36.4

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 728,912 kWh - mean 12,354 kWh : median 11,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 229,467 kWh - mean 3,889 kWh : median 3,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN3 8JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84973100
Longitude -0.19096000
OS Easting 527445
OS Northing 0107138
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young 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 E33040641
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 4A1