The postcode BN4 7AB is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.BN4 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN4 7AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 BN4 7AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BN4 7AB is A259 which is centered 22.26 km away.
The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church and is 679 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 6.28 km away.
The closest primary school to BN4 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Mile Oak Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BN4 7AB is The Royal Oak Inn and is 809 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.
Policing for BN4 7AB is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN4 7AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN4 7AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN4 7AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN4 7AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 4.11 km |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 4.45 km |
| West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| King's School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Hill Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 5.02 km |
| Hangleton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 5.07 km |
| Westdene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 5.18 km |
| Albourne Chuch of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.19 km | |
| Herons Dale School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| Holmbush Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.32 km |
| Blatchington Mill School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 5.52 km |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 5.52 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 5.52 km |
| Goldstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 5.69 km |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 5.7 km |
| Aldrington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.76 km |
| Benfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.86 km |
| Patcham Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Patcham Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 5.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN4 7AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Downs Way B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 809 m | |
| The Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 809 m | |
| The Good Start School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 989 m | |
| Poynings Grange Wines | Exempt | 1.62 km | |
| Elegant Feast Frozen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| Rushfields Plant Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| The Wild Flour Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| Spar Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| Wayfield Park Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| Cadence CC Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2021 | 3.37 km | |
| Youth Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 3.37 km | |
| Brendon Stud And Saddlery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| Pangdean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Route 23 Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 3.74 km | |
| The Sussex Peasant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 8, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 3.78 km | |
| Mile Oak Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 3.83 km | |
| Kingsley House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| Tallai House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 3.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN4 7AB - Data from Apr 2022
| St Andrew's Church | 679 m | |
| Devils Dyke | 716 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 1.1 km | |
| Recreation Ground | 1.11 km | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 6.28 km | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 6.31 km | |
| Preston Park Rail Station | 6.58 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 8.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN4 7AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Devil's Dyke | 795 m | |
| Fulking Hill | 932 m | |
| Devil's Dyke | Valley | 1.11 km |
| East Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Perching Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Cobsham Rough | 1.43 km | |
| Perching Hovel Wood | 1.51 km | |
| North Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Adder Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Ewe Bottom | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Rushfield Copse | 1.87 km | |
| Newtimber Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Barncroft Copse | 1.97 km | |
| Stonestaples Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.89026100 |
| Longitude | -0.21704600 |
| OS Easting | 525500 |
| OS Northing | 0111600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Sussex |
| South Downs National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Arundel and South Downs |
| County Electorial Division | Hurstpierpoint & Bolney ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hurstpierpoint and Downs |
| Local Authority District | Mid Sussex |
| 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 | E07000228 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
West Sussex |
| 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 West Sussex CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33045253 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Sussex 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Sussex 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |