The postcode BN5 9RF is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN5 9RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN5 9RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 9RF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BN5 9RF is West End Lane which is centered 630 m away.
The closest primary school to BN5 9RF (for ages 11 and under) is Ashurst CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Steyning Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of BN5 9RF is The Fountain Inn and is 1.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Potters Fish and Chips and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN5 9RF 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 9RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN5 9RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN5 9RF
| 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 9RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashurst CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Jolesfield CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 3.51 km |
| Steyning CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| Steyning Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.55 km | |
| Upper Beeding Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 5.14 km |
| Ashington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 6.4 km |
| St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.9 km |
| Albourne Chuch of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.11 km | |
| Twineham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 7.31 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 7.7 km |
| LVS Hassocks | Special school | 8-19 | 7.88 km | |
| Shipley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 7.88 km |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 9.13 km |
| Windlesham House School | Independent school | 3-14 | 9.21 km | |
| Thakeham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 9.23 km |
| Lancing College | Independent school | 12-18 | 9.5 km | |
| Bolney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 9.6 km |
| Hurstpierpoint College | Independent school | 4-19 | 9.89 km | |
| William Penn School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 10.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN5 9RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fountain Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| The Easy Lunch Company at Ashurst Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| Elle's Campsite Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| The Artisan Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2015 | 1.76 km | |
| Dark Star Brewing Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 2.91 km | |
| Ketonika | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| Transeal Security Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| Daylands Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Garlic Wood Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 3.09 km | |
| Leafy Enterprises Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.09 km | |
| The Bike Side Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.09 km | |
| Potters Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 3.12 km | |
| S K Hutchings Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| Partridge Green Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 3.24 km | |
| Prettys Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2017 | 3.29 km | |
| The Partridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Elan Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| Bluebells Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 3.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN5 9RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 10.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN5 9RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Furlong Shaw | 1.1 km | |
| Lowerbarn Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Square Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Wyckham Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Spring Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Pepper's Pond | 2.08 km | |
| Huddlestone Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Clayland Copse | 2.14 km | |
| Calcot Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Baven's Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Six Acre Copse | 2.31 km | |
| Soper's Copse | 2.41 km | |
| Little Pepper's Wood | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN5 9RF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 128.4 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20.8 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | 99.3 | 21.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | 330 | 45 |
Energy usage data for BN5 9RF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.93097300 |
| Longitude | -0.30432200 |
| OS Easting | 519256 |
| OS Northing | 0115983 |
| 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 | Henfield |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33045143 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Horsham 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Horsham 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |