Postcode BN42 4PU (Adur)

Map showing BN42 4PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN42 4PU is located in Adur, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN42 4PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN42 4PU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4PU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BN42 4PU is Prince Charles Close which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hadrian Avenue and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Fishersgate Rail Station, 787 m away.

The closest primary school to BN42 4PU (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 4PU is The Romans Hotel and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chillies Indian and is 538 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN42 4PU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN42 4PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN42 4PU, and the approximate distance away.

Prince Charles Close 97 m
St Louie Close 119 m
Melrose Avenue 139 m
Newtimber Drive 199 m
Mile Oak Crescent 205 m
Maplehurst Road 220 m
Ridgeway Close 239 m
Ridgeway 258 m
Hadrian Avenue 265 m
Applesham Way 275 m
The Crescent 318 m
Fairdene 328 m
Springate Road 338 m
Eastbank 431 m
Mile Oak Road 1.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN42 4PU

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 BN42 4PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastbrook Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
500 m
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
549 m
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
639 m
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
639 m
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
875 m
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.16 km
St Peter's Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.22 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.33 km
Glebe Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.35 km
Herons Dale School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.46 km
Holmbush Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.46 km
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.54 km
Shoreham Academy Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
1.62 km
Shoreham College 1.7 km
Deepdene School 1.79 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.2 km
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.35 km
Hove Junior School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.61 km
West Hove Infant School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN42 4PU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harmony House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
107 m
Flair4Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
210 m
Mayberry Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
262 m
Tates-Applesham Way Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
262 m
The Village Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
370 m
YMCA Downs Link Group Other catering premises 4
Good
January 17, 2019
439 m
Baby Ducks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 8, 2016
478 m
No 7 Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
478 m
Rishi News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
478 m
The Village Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
478 m
The Romans Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
496 m
Caterlink Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
500 m
Skoolz Out & Early Birds Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
500 m
Stanley Arms PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
502 m
Harrison Catering Services At Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
505 m
St George PH (Wet Sales) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
538 m
Stags Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
538 m
Chillies Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
538 m
Fortune Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
538 m
Harrisons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2018
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN42 4PU - Data from Apr 2022

Hadrian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Hadrian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Applesham Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Applesham Way Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Mile Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 926 m
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Ham Road Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 787 m
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 802 m
Southwick Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 4.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN42 4PU - Data from Dec 2021

The Canal Inland Water 1.48 km
Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Kingston Beach Beach 1.96 km
Southwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.14 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Whitelot Bottom Valley 2.43 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.62 km
Slonk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.94 km
Hazelholt Bottom Valley 3.04 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN42 4PU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 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% 17 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.7 7.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 54,690 kWh - mean 6,077 kWh : median 5,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN42 4PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.84025200
Longitude -0.22547200
OS Easting 525041
OS Northing 0106025
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8975
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Worthing and Shoreham
County Electorial Division Southwick ED
Electoral Ward Hillside
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000223
Travel To Work Area Brighton

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33044807
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Adur 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Adur 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2