BN1 3QA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BN1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3QA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BN which means Brighton.
- Postal District. In our case BN1.
- Postal Sector. In our case BN1 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QA.
The regional mail center for the post area BN is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BN1 3QA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIGHTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BN1 3QA postcode have the street address of Buckingham Place
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BN1 3QA postcode is home to a bustling 50 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BRIGHTON within the old postal county of Sussex.
BN1 3QA is within the City of Brighton.
The BN1 3QA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BN1 3QA are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace, end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in BN1 3QA are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BN1 3QA
The telephone area code for BN1 3QA is 01273 Brighton.
Map Coordinates for BN1 3QA
| Latitude | 50.8310120371 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.143756658168 |
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Weather Forecast for BN1 3QA
Tue 16th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 47.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 37.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Wed 17th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 30.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | W 11 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 29.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 28.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BN1 3QA Postcode?
Download Speeds For BN1 3QA
| Average Mbps | 46.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
BN1 3QA has an average download speed of 46 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,379 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
21% of postcodes (253,823) have slower broadband speeds.
78% of postcodes (929,439) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BN1 3QA
| Average Mbps | 12.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
BN1 3QA has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.
60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the BN1 3QA Postcode
Primary Schools
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: St Nicholas Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3LP
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Lord
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-14)
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01273721001
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Address: Ann Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4GP
Headteacher: Headteacher Katie Blood
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-09-12)
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01273692463
Stanford Junior School
Address: Stanford Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PR
Headteacher: Mr Paul Davis
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-10-17)
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01273565570
Secondary Schools
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Address: The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND
Headteacher: Ms Claire Jarman
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-17)
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01273558551
Dorothy Stringer School
Address: Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ
Headteacher: Mr Matt Hillier
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-11)
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01273852222
Varndean School
Address: Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP
Headteacher: Mrs Shelley Baker
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-06)
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01273561281
Higher Schools
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
Address: 205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG
Headteacher: Mr William Baldwin
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-12-09)
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01273552200
Varndean College
Address: Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ
Headteacher: Ms Donna-Marie Janson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-01)
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01273508011
Plumpton College
Address: Ditchling Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3AE
Headteacher: Mr Jeremy Kerswell
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-02-23)
Distance: 7.29 miles
Contact: 01273890454
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BN1 3QA
BRIGHTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 69-75 DYKE ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3JE
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: :
PROVIDENCE PLACE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 49-50 PROVIDENCE PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4GE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: THE UPPER PARTS 46, 47 SYDNEY STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4EP
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
TRAFALGAR STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 20-21 TRAFALGAR STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4EQ
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13 ST. GEORGES PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4GB
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL HEALTH SPA
Address: 14-15 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 3WA
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BN1 3QA
ASHTONS HOSPITAL PHARMACY SERVICES LTD
Address: UNIT 4 DYKE ROAD MEWS, 74-76 DYKE ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3JD
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 03452 223550
ASHTONS LATE NIGHT PHARMACY
Address: 98 DYKE ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3JD
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 325020
WELL
Address: 10 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4LA
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 694107
ROSS PHARMACY
Address: 3 YORK PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4GU
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 681396
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 88 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6DD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 552815
BOOTS
Address: 129 NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 2BE
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 207461
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BN1 3QA
THOMAS H COLLISON LTD (BRIGHTON)
Address: 57B LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JE
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
OM OPTICAL LTD
Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JB
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [BRIGHTON]
Address: QUEENSBURY HOUSE, 103- 109 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3XF
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHTON LONDON ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 142-143 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
SPECS OF BRIGHTON OPTICIANS - KENSINGTON GARDENS
Address: 22 KENSINGTON GARDENS, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4AL
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON)
Address: 129 NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 2BE
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BN1 3QA
SEVEN DIALS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 24 MONTPELIER CRESCENT, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3JJ
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 773089
BRIGHTON STATION HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ASPECT HOUSE, 84-87 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3XE
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 0333 3210946
MONTPELIER SURGERY
Address: 2 VICTORIA ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3FS
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 328950
ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 30-36 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4LA
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 606006
PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Address: 2A FLORENCE ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6DP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 559601
BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6AG
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 555401
Transport Links near BN1 3QA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BN1 3QA
- Brighton
Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XPDistance: 0.18 milesDriving Time: 0.59 minutes - London Road (Brighton)
London Road (Brighton) station, Shaftesbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4QSDistance: 0.95 milesDriving Time: 3.06 minutes - Hove
Hove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUDistance: 1.43 milesDriving Time: 4.61 minutes - Preston Park
Preston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, BN1 6SGDistance: 1.80 milesDriving Time: 4.79 minutes - Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb station, Queendown School Road, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GPDistance: 2.10 milesDriving Time: 6.11 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BN1 3QA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BN1 3QA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN1 3QA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Caroline Lucas |
| Political Party | Green Party |
What Council is the BN1 3QA Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is The City of Brighton and Hove Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for The City of Brighton and Hove at the following link The City of Brighton and Hove.How much is the Council Tax?
The City of Brighton and Hove Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much The City of Brighton and Hove charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BN1 3QA Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Brighton and Hove council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN1 3QA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, New England Street, BRIGHTON, BN1 4GQ | 0.37 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JA | 0.52 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Aldi |
| Iceland, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JA | 0.52 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2LA | 0.85 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Waitrose |
| Morrisons, St. James's Street, BRIGHTON, BN2 1RE | 1.26 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BN1 3QA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH | 0.53 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to 63-65 North Street |
| 43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA | 0.73 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to 43-45 Kings Road |
| Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN | 1.37 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Goldstone Retail Park |
| Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ | 9.61 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to Jobs Lane |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH | 0.36 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH |
| McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB | 0.50 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB |
| McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE | 0.58 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE |
| McDonald's, Brighton Marina Village, BRIGHTON, BN2 5UT | 2.13 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to McDonald's, Brighton Marina Village, BRIGHTON, BN2 5UT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JE | 0.27 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to KFC Brighton - London Road |
| KFC, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2HA | 0.53 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to KFC Brighton - Western Road |
| KFC, Blatchington Road, HOVE, BN3 3YG | 1.31 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to KFC Hove - Blatchington Road |
| KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP | 8.58 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD | 9.08 miles | Directions from BN1 3QA to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road |