Postcode BN45 7AF (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN45 7AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN45 7AF is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN45 7AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN45 7AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 BN45 7AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN45 7AF is Mill Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Ground and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 5.34 km away.

The closest primary school to BN45 7AF (for ages 11 and under) is Albourne Chuch of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BN45 7AF is The Royal Oak Inn and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 BN45 7AF 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 BN45 7AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN45 7AF, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Close 43 m
Mill Lane 79 m
Cora's Walk 182 m
A259 22.12 km
A24 27.9 km
A23 29.4 km
A27 32.32 km
A3 43.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN45 7AF

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 BN45 7AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.32 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.72 km
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.02 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.07 km
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.07 km
Westdene Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.31 km
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.34 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.66 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
5.68 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
5.71 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.72 km
Patcham Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.84 km
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
5.84 km
Patcham Infant School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.91 km
Hurstpierpoint College 5.95 km
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.01 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
6.03 km
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.05 km
LVS Hassocks 6.09 km
Aldrington CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN45 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Good Start School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
248 m
South Downs Way B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
443 m
The Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
443 m
Elegant Feast Frozen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
754 m
Rushfields Plant Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
754 m
Poynings Grange Wines Retailers - other Exempt
1.16 km
The Wild Flour Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.59 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.44 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.44 km
Wayfield Park Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.44 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
3.13 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
3.17 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
3.17 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
3.17 km
Duck Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.25 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
3.34 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
3.34 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
3.34 km
Pyecombe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
3.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN45 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Crossways Cottages Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Crossways Cottages Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Rushfield Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 5.34 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 5.37 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN45 7AF - Data from Dec 2021

Cobsham Rough Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Rushfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 880 m
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Barncroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Newtimber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Newtimber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Devil's Dyke Valley 1.35 km
Stonestaples Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Devil's Dyke Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Fulking Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Ewe Bottom Valley 1.91 km
The Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN45 7AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 69.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.7 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 108,215 kWh - mean 5,411 kWh : median 4,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN45 7AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.89739900
Longitude -0.20866700
OS Easting 526070
OS Northing 0112408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17878
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
County Electorial Division Hurstpierpoint & Bolney ED
Electoral Ward Hurstpierpoint and Downs
Local Authority District Mid Sussex
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 E07000228
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 016D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2