Postcode BN42 4QR (Adur)

Map showing BN42 4QR and nearby postcodes

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

BN42 4QR 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 4QR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BN42 4QR is Ridgeway which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mile Oak Gardens and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Fishersgate Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to BN42 4QR (for ages 11 and under) is Peter Gladwin Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shoreham Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 31, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN42 4QR 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 4QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ridgeway 28 m
Ridgeway Close 61 m
Highdown Close 103 m
Mile Oak Gardens 118 m
Prince Charles Close 136 m
Rowan Close 181 m
Highdown 204 m
Fairdene 238 m
Brasslands Drive 242 m
Maplehurst Road 252 m
Mile Oak Crescent 276 m
Eastbank 288 m
Newtimber Drive 290 m
Melrose Avenue 294 m
Stonery Road 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN42 4QR

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 4QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
491 m
Eastbrook Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
682 m
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
730 m
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
730 m
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
823 m
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
935 m
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.31 km
Herons Dale School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.31 km
Holmbush Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.31 km
Glebe Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.4 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.43 km
St Peter's Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.44 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.45 km
Shoreham Academy Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
1.64 km
Shoreham College 1.76 km
Deepdene School 1.97 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.21 km
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.42 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.67 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flair4Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
97 m
Harmony House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
340 m
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 31, 2015
352 m
The Village Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
384 m
Budgen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
467 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
467 m
Green Kitchen Brighton Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
467 m
Jolly Eaters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2019
467 m
Baby Ducks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 8, 2016
468 m
No 7 Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
468 m
Rishi News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
468 m
The Village Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
468 m
Mayberry Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
469 m
Tates-Applesham Way Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
469 m
Harrison Catering Services At Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
475 m
Emmaus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
491 m
Peter Gladwin Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 14, 2017
491 m
Peter Gladwin County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
491 m
Peter Gladwin School Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
491 m
Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2015
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mile Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Mile Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Hadrian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Hadrian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Brasslands Drive Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Ham Road Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Southwick Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 4.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.7 km
Southwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Kingston Beach Beach 2.04 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 2.15 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Whitelot Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.35 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Slonk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.77 km
Western Lawns Urban Greenspace 2.81 km
Hazelholt Bottom Valley 2.81 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 128.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 116,156 kWh - mean 11,616 kWh : median 10,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 55,840 kWh - mean 5,584 kWh : median 5,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN42 4QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.84224500
Longitude -0.22647600
OS Easting 524965
OS Northing 0106245
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