The postcode BN42 4NU is located in Adur, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN42 4NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN42 4NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4NU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to BN42 4NU is Farm Way which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fishersgate Station and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Fishersgate Rail Station, 222 m away.
The closest primary school to BN42 4NU (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 4NU is Southwick Football Club and is 203 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orchid and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN42 4NU 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 4NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN42 4NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN42 4NU
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 BN42 4NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 504 m |
| St Peter's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 633 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 672 m |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 711 m |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 711 m |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 950 m |
| Benfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Hill Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Deepdene School | Independent school | 0-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Glebe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| Shoreham College | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.77 km | |
| Shoreham Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 31, 2012) | 1.81 km |
| Herons Dale School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Holmbush Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Mile Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Goldstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Hangleton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Hove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.27 km |
| West Hove Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN42 4NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noahs Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Mitchells Kitchen @ Adur IBC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 203 m | |
| Southwick Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 203 m | |
| The Gateway Hub | Exempt July 30, 2020 | 244 m | |
| Stanley Arms PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 254 m | |
| Layland cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2022 | 273 m | |
| Lighthouse Church, Fishersgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 304 m | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 307 m | |
| AGE UK West Sussex and Brighton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Mayberry Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Tates-Applesham Way Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 406 m | |
| Orchid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 410 m | |
| Battle Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2019 | 434 m | |
| The Flour Pot Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 15, 2021 | 453 m | |
| Southern Cross Community Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2013 | 462 m | |
| Southern Cross Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2013 | 462 m | |
| Adur Express Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 488 m | |
| British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016 | 498 m | |
| New Star Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2018 | 498 m | |
| Harmony House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 502 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN42 4NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Fishersgate Station | 119 m | |
| Fishersgate Station | 135 m | |
| Old Barn Way | 144 m | |
| Old Barn Way | 163 m | |
| Shelldale Road | 345 m | |
| Southwick Square | 917 m | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Ham Road | 3.43 km | |
| Fishersgate Rail Station | 222 m | |
| Fishersgate Rail Station | 231 m | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 4.84 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN42 4NU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Canal | 884 m | |
| Aldrington Basin | 1.61 km | |
| Kingston Beach | 1.93 km | |
| Foredown Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Western Lawns | 2.12 km | |
| Benfield Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Southwick Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Mount Zion | 2.92 km | |
| Cockroost Bottom | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Whitelot Bottom | Valley | 3.04 km |
| Slonk Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Cockroost Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Benfield Valley | Valley | 3.38 km |
| Round Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Hazelholt Bottom | Valley | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN42 4NU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.8 Mbps | 97.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.2 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.4 | 2.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 137 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BN42 4NU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.83526000 |
| Longitude | -0.22191200 |
| OS Easting | 525305 |
| OS Northing | 0105476 |
| 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 | Eastbrook |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| 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 | E33044823 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Adur 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Adur 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |