Postcode BN42 4QW (Adur)

Map showing BN42 4QW and nearby postcodes

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

BN42 4QW 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 4QW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BN42 4QW is Highdown Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brasslands Drive and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Fishersgate Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to BN42 4QW (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

The local pub for residents of BN42 4QW is St George PH (Wet Sales) and is 526 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highdown Close 31 m
Ridgeway 108 m
Brasslands Drive 124 m
Mile Oak Gardens 139 m
Ridgeway Close 147 m
Rowan Close 154 m
Highdown 158 m
Lodge Close 210 m
Downland Court 257 m
Prince Charles Close 268 m
Eastbank 269 m
Fairdene 274 m
Edgehill Way 277 m
Sidehill Drive 282 m
Summersdeane 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN42 4QW

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 4QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
506 m
Eastbrook Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
796 m
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
809 m
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
809 m
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
814 m
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
822 m
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.18 km
Herons Dale School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.24 km
Holmbush Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.24 km
Glebe Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.54 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.56 km
St Peter's Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.56 km
Shoreham Academy Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
1.66 km
Shoreham College 1.81 km
Deepdene School 2.07 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.22 km
Goldstone Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.46 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.66 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flair4Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
194 m
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 31, 2015
250 m
Budgen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
418 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
418 m
Green Kitchen Brighton Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
418 m
Jolly Eaters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2019
418 m
The Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
429 m
The Village Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
450 m
Harmony House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
471 m
Emmaus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
506 m
Peter Gladwin Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 14, 2017
506 m
Peter Gladwin County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
506 m
Peter Gladwin School Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
506 m
Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2015
506 m
Harrison Catering Services At Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
508 m
Baby Ducks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 8, 2016
512 m
No 7 Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
512 m
Rishi News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
512 m
The Village Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
512 m
St George PH (Wet Sales) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
526 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brasslands Drive Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Mile Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Brasslands Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Mile Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Highdown Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Ham Road Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Southwick Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 4.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Southwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.83 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 2.03 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Whitelot Bottom Valley 2.08 km
Kingston Beach Beach 2.1 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Aldrington Basin Inland Water 2.46 km
Slonk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.67 km
Hazelholt Bottom Valley 2.69 km
Thundersbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 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% 27 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 10
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 139,498 kWh - mean 10,731 kWh : median 10,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 65,677 kWh - mean 4,691 kWh : median 4,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN42 4QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.84336900
Longitude -0.22705800
OS Easting 524921
OS Northing 0106369
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33044808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Adur 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Adur 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3