The postcode BN6 9AR is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN6 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN6 9AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 BN6 9AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BN6 9AR is Spinney Close which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Georges Lane and is 275 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to BN6 9AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN6 9AR 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 BN6 9AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN6 9AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN6 9AR
| 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 BN6 9AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 715 m |
| Hurstpierpoint College | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.42 km | |
| Hassocks Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.73 km |
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 2.2 km |
| The Windmills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.42 km |
| Albourne Chuch of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.71 km | |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.14 km |
| LVS Hassocks | Special school | 8-19 | 3.22 km | |
| Southway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 3.27 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| The Gattons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 3.46 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.67 km | |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 4.03 km |
| St Paul's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | 4.11 km | |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 4.39 km |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 5.01 km |
| Twineham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN6 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaxterStorey At Roche Diagnostics Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Horsham Coffee Roaster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Harris And Hoole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2020 | 2.54 km | |
| The Acorn Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| BaxterStorey At CAE UK PLc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| Eurest Services At Edwards High Vacuum International Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 2.59 km | |
| Eurest Services At Rockwell Collins UK Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| Jumpin Fun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 2.8 km | |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 2.81 km | |
| BaxterStorey At Flowserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 2.94 km | |
| Milk And More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Campus And Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2020 | 2.96 km | |
| The Dog & Duck Mobile Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 2.99 km | |
| Burnside Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| CK Bistro Burgess Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 3.05 km | |
| Ekofish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 6, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Mid Sussex Super Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Smith Style Consumer Products | Exempt March 29, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| Ultimate Training | Exempt August 3, 2021 | 3.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN6 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| St Georges Lane | 275 m | |
| College Lane | 282 m | |
| College Lane | 291 m | |
| St Georges Lane | 354 m | |
| Belmont Lane | 500 m | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Library | 3.6 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 3.75 km | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 13.93 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN6 9AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Tenementfield Plantation | 318 m | |
| The Plantation | 792 m | |
| Sandfield Pond | 835 m | |
| Stonecroft Copse | 852 m | |
| Ham Shaw | 975 m | |
| The Wilderness | 1.04 km | |
| Ockenden's Shaw | 1.1 km | |
| Reed Pond Shaw | 1.16 km | |
| Bullsmead Shaw | 1.19 km | |
| Sandfield Shaw | 1.31 km | |
| Tilley's Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Ockenden's Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Old Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Patson's Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Bonny's Wood | 1.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN6 9AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.8 Mbps | 43.4 Mbps | 62.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.8 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN6 9AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.93040700 |
| Longitude | -0.16597300 |
| OS Easting | 528981 |
| OS Northing | 0116152 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000228 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hurstpierpoint BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33045257 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Sussex 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Sussex 017F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |