The postcode BN42 4FB is located in Adur, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BN42 4FB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BN42 4FB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 BN42 4FB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to BN42 4FB is Southwick Square which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southwick Square and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Southwick Rail Station, 264 m away.
The closest primary school to BN42 4FB (for ages 11 and under) is Eastbrook Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shoreham Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 31, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BN42 4FB is Southwick Beer EnGINe and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandwich in the Square and is 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.
Policing for BN42 4FB 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 BN42 4FB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN42 4FB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN42 4FB
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 BN42 4FB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 506 m |
| Glebe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 511 m |
| Shoreham College | Independent school | 2-16 | 809 m | |
| Shoreham Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 31, 2012) | 858 m |
| Herons Dale School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Holmbush Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| St Peter's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Hill Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Benfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Shoreham Beach Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Mile Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Deepdene School | Independent school | 0-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Buckingham Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN42 4FB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martins Pharmacy | Exempt | 0 m | |
| Ali Baba | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 79 m | |
| Drury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 79 m | |
| Koh Koh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 79 m | |
| MacFarlanes Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 79 m | |
| Sandwich in the Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 79 m | |
| Scotties Fishing Tackle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Southwick Square Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 79 m | |
| The Plaice in the Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 79 m | |
| The Southwick Greengrocer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 79 m | |
| Bake Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 95 m | |
| La Tavola | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Parish's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Southwick Beer EnGINe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 95 m | |
| Sussex Drug Stores | Exempt November 5, 2018 | 95 m | |
| W H Smiths | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 95 m | |
| Yun Feng Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 95 m | |
| Southwick Sports and Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 116 m | |
| Barn Theatre and Barn Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 116 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN42 4FB - Data from Apr 2022
| Southwick Square | 49 m | |
| Community Centre | 73 m | |
| The Twitten | 158 m | |
| Southwick Square | 183 m | |
| The Crescent | 262 m | |
| Southwick Square | 54 m | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 253 m | |
| Ham Road | 2.47 km | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 264 m | |
| Fishersgate Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Fishersgate Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 3.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN42 4FB - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingston Beach | 1.02 km | |
| The Canal | 1.65 km | |
| Slonk Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Southwick Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Foredown Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Aldrington Basin | 2.46 km | |
| Whitelot Bottom | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Western Lawns | 2.98 km | |
| Benfield Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Cockroost Bottom | Valley | 3.06 km |
| West Lake | 3.12 km | |
| Mount Zion | 3.16 km | |
| Cockroost Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Mill Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Shoreham Beach | 3.3 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.83464000 |
| Longitude | -0.23555500 |
| OS Easting | 524346 |
| OS Northing | 0105384 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Worthing and Shoreham |
| County Electorial Division | Southwick ED |
| Electoral Ward | Southwick Green |
| Local Authority District | Adur |
| 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 | E07000223 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwick BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044817 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Adur 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Adur 004G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |