Postcode BN42 4WE (Adur)

Map showing BN42 4WE and nearby postcodes

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

BN42 4WE 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 4WE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BN42 4WE is Summersdeane which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cromleigh Way and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Southwick Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BN42 4WE (for ages 11 and under) is Herons Dale School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. 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 4WE is Mile Oak Inn and is 627 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chillies Indian and is 506 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Summersdeane 168 m
Downsway 176 m
Cromleigh Way 187 m
Church House Close 196 m
Overhill 282 m
Highdown 332 m
Holmbush Way 499 m
Mile Oak Road 563 m
Shoreham By-Pass 1.5 km
A270 4.33 km
A259 21.52 km
A27 30.38 km
A24 33.16 km
A3 46.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN42 4WE

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 4WE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
790 m
Herons Dale School Good
(December 7, 2017)
830 m
Holmbush Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
830 m
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
904 m
Eastbrook Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
1 km
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.05 km
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Brackenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.24 km
St Nicolas CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.24 km
Glebe Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.33 km
Shoreham Academy Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
1.45 km
Shoreham College 1.67 km
St Peter's Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.94 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Benfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.96 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.35 km
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.37 km
Deepdene School 2.49 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.59 km
Buckingham Park Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
407 m
Holmbush Stores, Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
409 m
Chillies Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
506 m
Fortune Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
506 m
Harrisons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2018
506 m
Rajah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2016
506 m
Windmill Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
506 m
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 31, 2015
510 m
Flair4Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
516 m
Keychange Charity Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
626 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
627 m
Mile Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
627 m
Budgen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
744 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
744 m
Green Kitchen Brighton Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
744 m
Jolly Eaters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2019
744 m
Brew Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
767 m
Valley Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
768 m
Portslade Sports Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
790 m
Latifiah Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 29, 2021
805 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cromleigh Way Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Cromleigh Way Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Highdown Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Highdown Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Top of Overhill Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Southwick Square Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Southwick Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Ham Road Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Southwick Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Fishersgate Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 4.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Foredown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Whitelot Bottom Valley 1.73 km
Cockroost Bottom Valley 1.89 km
Kingston Beach Beach 2 km
Mount Zion Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Cockroost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Benfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Slonk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
The Canal Inland Water 2.2 km
Hazelholt Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Thundersbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Benfield Valley Valley 2.73 km
Mossy Bottom Valley 2.84 km
Tenant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80.9 Mbps 132.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.1 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 439.8 37

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 444,777 kWh - mean 11,705 kWh : median 11,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 202,762 kWh - mean 4,828 kWh : median 3,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN42 4WE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.84499100
Longitude -0.23256500
OS Easting 524529
OS Northing 0106540
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1