The postcode BN5 9BS is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN5 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN5 9BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 BN5 9BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BN5 9BS is Fryland Lane which is centered 890 m away.
The closest primary school to BN5 9BS (for ages 11 and under) is Jolesfield CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Potters Fish and Chips and is 3.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2020.
40% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for BN5 9BS 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 BN5 9BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN5 9BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN5 9BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 BN5 9BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolesfield CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Twineham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.4 km |
| LVS Hassocks | Special school | 8-19 | 4.7 km | |
| Bolney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 4.99 km |
| Albourne Chuch of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.07 km | |
| Farney Close School | Special school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 5.6 km |
| Ashurst CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 5.65 km |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 6.93 km |
| Hurstpierpoint College | Independent school | 4-19 | 7.14 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 7.24 km |
| St Paul's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | 7.39 km | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 7.68 km |
| Southway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 7.77 km |
| The Gattons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 8.07 km |
| Shipley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 8.32 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 8.8 km |
| Steyning CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 9.05 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 9.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN5 9BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Two | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| The Chalet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2020 | 2.33 km | |
| Bluebells Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 2.85 km | |
| Bluebells Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| The Easy Lunch Comapny at Jolesfield C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 3.02 km | |
| Eastridge Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Potters Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 3.08 km | |
| Cowfold Cottage Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 3.09 km | |
| The Real Pie Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 3.11 km | |
| S K Hutchings Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Dark Star Brewing Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| Ketonika | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Transeal Security Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Garlic Wood Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| Leafy Enterprises Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.16 km | |
| The Bike Side Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| Partridge Green Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 3.16 km | |
| Dennie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 3.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN5 9BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 14.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 22.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 22.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN5 9BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Stone Croft Wood | 332 m | |
| Whitefield Shaw | 340 m | |
| Firtree Mount Wood | 381 m | |
| Sheepfield Shaw | 478 m | |
| Buckbridge Wood | 701 m | |
| Hangers Wood | 958 m | |
| Moorfield Shaw | 1.01 km | |
| Furzefield Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Eight Acre Shaw | 1.17 km | |
| Woodfield Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Birchfield Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Furzefield Shaw | 1.34 km | |
| Firtree Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Windmill Shaw | 1.36 km | |
| Fryland Wood | 1.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN5 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 40% | 60% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 40% | 20% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.96316500 |
| Longitude | -0.26152200 |
| OS Easting | 522181 |
| OS Northing | 0119632 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Arundel and South Downs |
| County Electorial Division | Henfield ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead |
| Local Authority District | Horsham |
| 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 | E07000227 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| 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: 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 | E33045127 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Horsham 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Horsham 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |