The postcode BN43 6BL is located in Adur, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN43 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN43 6BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 BN43 6BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to BN43 6BL is Hammy Close which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Williams Road North and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to BN43 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018. 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 BN43 6BL is Royal George and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uncle Sams and is 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN43 6BL 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 BN43 6BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN43 6BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN43 6BL
| 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 BN43 6BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 31, 2012) | 618 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 763 m |
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 774 m |
| Herons Dale School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 917 m |
| Holmbush Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 917 m |
| Shoreham College | Independent school | 2-16 | 928 m | |
| Glebe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 950 m |
| Buckingham Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Shoreham Beach Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Eastbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 1.8 km |
| Swiss Gardens Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Mile Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 2.63 km |
| Hill Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| St Peter's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 2.88 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.95 km |
| Benfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 3.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN43 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 167 m | |
| League of Friends Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 191 m | |
| Age UK West Sussex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Southlander's Community Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 221 m | |
| Mansell Road Post Office And News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 241 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Harris And Hoole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 269 m | |
| Marks And Spencers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 269 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 269 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 272 m | |
| Little Tots Stay and Play group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 471 m | |
| Jasmine | Awaiting Inspection | 492 m | |
| Southland Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 492 m | |
| Tides Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 492 m | |
| Uncle Sams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 492 m | |
| Elmcroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Cavell House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 597 m | |
| Nutmeg's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2022 | 608 m | |
| Victory Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 608 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN43 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Williams Road North | 74 m | |
| Williams Road North | 78 m | |
| Southlands Outpatients | 149 m | |
| Wilmot Road | 153 m | |
| Southlands Outpatients | 154 m | |
| Ham Road | 1.37 km | |
| Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Southwick Square | 1.47 km | |
| Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Southwick Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 2.7 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN43 6BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Slonk Hill | 928 m | |
| Kingston Beach | 1.19 km | |
| Mill Hill | 1.86 km | |
| West Lake | 1.9 km | |
| Southwick Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Whitelot Bottom | Valley | 2.23 km |
| Shoreham Beach | 2.41 km | |
| Mossy Bottom | Valley | 2.43 km |
| Thundersbarrow Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Hazelholt Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km |
| Erringham Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Foredown Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Barge Dyke | 3.01 km | |
| Cockroost Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Cockroost Bottom | Valley | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN43 6BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.2 Mbps | 85.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.2 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.8% | 100% | 96.3 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.2% | 95.2% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BN43 6BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.83997700 |
| Longitude | -0.25373300 |
| OS Easting | 523052 |
| OS Northing | 0105947 |
| 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 | Shoreham North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Southlands |
| 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 | Worthing |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Shoreham-by-Sea BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044809 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Adur 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Adur 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |