Postcode BN45 7AY (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN45 7AY and nearby postcodes

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

BN45 7AY 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 7AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN45 7AY is West Road which is centered 927 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rushfield Garden Centre and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 4.71 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BN45 7AY is The Royal Oak Inn and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BN45 7AY 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 7AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Road 927 m
B2116 3.91 km
A281 21.65 km
A259 22.2 km
A24 27.35 km
A23 28.69 km
A27 32.74 km
A3 43.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN45 7AY

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 7AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 3.62 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.97 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.03 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
5.1 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.16 km
Hurstpierpoint College 5.2 km
LVS Hassocks 5.37 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.69 km
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.69 km
Westdene Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.69 km
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.76 km
Patcham Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.07 km
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.08 km
Patcham Infant School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.18 km
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.25 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
6.35 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.4 km
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
6.55 km
Blatchington Mill School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.63 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
6.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rushfield Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Rushfield Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Grange Farm Cottage Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Crossways Cottages Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Crossways Cottages Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rushfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 151 m
Cobsham Rough Woodland Or Forest 315 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 352 m
Newtimber Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Barncroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Newtimber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Stonestaples Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Pondtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Poynings Common Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Crabtree Bottom Valley 1.61 km
Crabtree Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Aspen Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.90355300
Longitude -0.20416400
OS Easting 526370
OS Northing 0113100
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