Postcode BN41 2GU (Brighton and Hove)

Map showing BN41 2GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN41 2GU is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN41 2GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN41 2GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 BN41 2GU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BN41 2GU is Bush Cottage Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Barn Close and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Portslade Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BN41 2GU (for ages 11 and under) is Peter Gladwin Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN41 2GU is St George PH (Wet Sales) and is 756 m 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 578 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.8 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 BN41 2GU 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 BN41 2GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN41 2GU, and the approximate distance away.

Bush Cottage Close 20 m
Drovers Close 87 m
Bush Farm Drive 102 m
New Barn Close 104 m
Teg Close 128 m
Sycamore Close 142 m
Forge Close 172 m
Flint Close 195 m
Warrior Close 196 m
Valerie Close 216 m
Foredown Close 218 m
Dean Gardens 227 m
Hazel Close 246 m
Dean Close 248 m
Hangleton Lane 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN41 2GU

Introduction July 1990
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 BN41 2GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
420 m
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
748 m
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
859 m
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
859 m
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.08 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.08 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.12 km
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.37 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.48 km
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.48 km
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.72 km
Deepdene School 1.76 km
Eastbrook Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
1.77 km
St Peter's Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.81 km
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.93 km
The Lioncare School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.09 km
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.14 km
West Hove Infant School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
2.14 km
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN41 2GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Extratime At Hillside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
420 m
Hill Park Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
420 m
Hill Park Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
420 m
A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
433 m
Best Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
578 m
Italian At Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
578 m
Shorelife Mill Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2014
578 m
Ye Olde Bakers Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
578 m
Southdown Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
602 m
Fresh Start Sussex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
639 m
Emmaus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
748 m
Peter Gladwin Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 14, 2017
748 m
Peter Gladwin County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
748 m
Peter Gladwin School Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
748 m
Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2015
748 m
St George PH (Wet Sales) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
756 m
Stags Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
756 m
Harrison Catering Services At Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
789 m
Valley Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
794 m
Budgen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
799 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN41 2GU - Data from Apr 2022

New Barn Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Bush Cottage Close Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Warrior Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Dean Gardens Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Dean Gardens Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 2.22 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Portslade Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Portslade Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 5.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN41 2GU - Data from Dec 2021

Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 987 m
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Benfield Valley Valley 1.89 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 1.91 km
The Canal Inland Water 2.05 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Southwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.59 km
Whitelot Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Three Cornered Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hazelholt Bottom Valley 3.11 km
Tenant Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN41 2GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.2 Mbps 131.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 302,556 kWh - mean 11,637 kWh : median 11,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 87,136 kWh - mean 3,351 kWh : median 2,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN41 2GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84761600
Longitude -0.21124300
OS Easting 526023
OS Northing 0106868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9253
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hove
Electoral Ward North Portslade
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Brighton and Hove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portslade-by-Sea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brighton and Hove 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brighton and Hove 005D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3