Postcode BN5 9NJ (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN5 9NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN5 9NJ is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN5 9NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN5 9NJ 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 BN5 9NJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN5 9NJ is Clappers Lane which is centered 703 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmbush Farm and is 530 m away.

The closest primary school to BN5 9NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Albourne Chuch of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BN5 9NJ is The Royal Oak Inn and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 201.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN5 9NJ 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 BN5 9NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN5 9NJ, and the approximate distance away.

Clappers Lane 703 m
B2116 4.96 km
A281 20.5 km
A259 23.71 km
A24 26.52 km
A27 31.31 km
A3 41.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN5 9NJ

Introduction January 1980
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 BN5 9NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 3.57 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.67 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.92 km
LVS Hassocks 5.33 km
Hurstpierpoint College 5.85 km
Mile Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.93 km
Upper Beeding Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
5.94 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.23 km
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.3 km
Twineham CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.38 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
6.4 km
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.48 km
King's School Good
(December 5, 2018)
6.48 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
6.49 km
Westdene Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.92 km
Hill Park School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
6.95 km
Herons Dale School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.98 km
Holmbush Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
6.98 km
Hangleton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
7.06 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
7.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN5 9NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poynings Grange Wines Retailers - other Exempt
474 m
Elegant Feast Frozen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.57 km
Rushfields Plant Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.57 km
The Good Start School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.87 km
South Downs Way B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
2.02 km
The Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.02 km
The Wild Flour Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.22 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.67 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
3.67 km
Wayfield Park Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.67 km
Cadence CC Ltd Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 13, 2021
3.85 km
Youth Hostel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
3.85 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.38 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
4.49 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.5 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
4.5 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
4.5 km
Duck Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
4.55 km
Pyecombe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
4.67 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN5 9NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Holmbush Farm Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Holmbush Farm Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Dragons Bus Stop/Station 960 m
The Ginger Fox Bus Stop/Station 990 m
The Ginger Fox Bus Stop/Station 994 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN5 9NJ - Data from Dec 2021

Stonestaples Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Holmbush Plantation Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Poynings Common Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Holmbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Barncroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Shaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cobsham Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Calves Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pondtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Coldharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rushfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Perching Hovel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN5 9NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 201.2 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 32 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.2 25
300+ Mbps 100% 476.7 66.7

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 101,039 kWh - mean 10,104 kWh : median 8,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN5 9NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.90726500
Longitude -0.22574100
OS Easting 524843
OS Northing 0113476
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 village
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