BN1 6BQ 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 (6BQ) 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 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.
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 6BQ 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 6BQ postcode have the street address of Preston Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the BN1 6BQ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of BRIGHTON within the old postal county of Sussex.
BN1 6BQ is within the City of Brighton.
The BN1 6BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BN1 6BQ are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in BN1 6BQ are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BN1 6BQ
The telephone area code for BN1 6BQ is 01273 Brighton.
Map Coordinates for BN1 6BQ
| Latitude | 50.845796434 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.152204466283 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BN1 6BQ
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Weather Forecast for BN1 6BQ
Wed 24th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | N 2 mph |
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 41.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 32.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | N 7 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 42.00% | E 9 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 47.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 21.00% | E 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 53.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | ENE 11 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 52.00% | E 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 39.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 38.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 33.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of BN1 6BQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Davey Drive, Hollingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7BF
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01273556607
Hertford Infant School
Address: Hertford Infant School, Hertford Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7GF
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01273552931
Downs Junior School
Address: Downs Junior School, Rugby Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6ED
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01273558422
Downs Infant School
Address: Downs Infant School, Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6JA
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01273099854
Balfour Primary School
Address: Balfour Primary School, Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NE
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01273507722
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Address: St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School, Ann Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4GP
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01273692463
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6UT
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01273553813
Stanford Junior School
Address: Stanford Junior School, Stanford Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PR
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01273565570
Stanford Infant School
Address: Stanford Infant School, Highcroft Villas, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PS
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01273555240
Carden Nursery and Primary School
Address: Carden Nursery and Primary School, County Oak Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8LU
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01273916606
Patcham Junior School
Address: Patcham Junior School, Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8TA
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01273087513
Patcham Infant School
Address: Patcham Infant School, Highview Avenue South, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8WW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01273509766
Westdene Primary School
Address: Westdene Primary School, Bankside, Westdene, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5GN
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01273916618
Brunswick Primary School
Address: Brunswick Primary School, Somerhill Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1RP
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01273711816
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School, The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6NB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01273555811
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
Address: Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove, The Droveway, Hove, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QA
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01273916212
England Secondary Schools
Varndean School
Address: Varndean School, Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01273561281
Dorothy Stringer School
Address: Dorothy Stringer School, Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01273852222
Patcham High School
Address: Patcham High School, Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8PB
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01273503908
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Address: Cardinal Newman Catholic School, The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01273558551
England Higher Schools
Varndean College
Address: Varndean College, Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01273508011
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
Address: Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, 205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01273552200
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BN1 6BQ
WHITEHOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 CLERMONT ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6SG
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: :
ELMS LEA DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17 ELMS LEA AVENUE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6UG
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
MATLOCK ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10A MATLOCK ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5BF
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
SURRENDEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 38 SURRENDEN ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 6PP
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (PRESTON PARK)
Address: 6TH FLOOR PARK HOUSE, 177 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6AG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
FIVEWAYS DENCARE
Address: 288 DITCHLING ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6JF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BN1 6BQ
MATLOCK PHARMACY
Address: 12 MATLOCK ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5BF
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 552060
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 94 PRESTON DROVE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6LB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 552808
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6AG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 566398
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 88 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6DD
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 552815
FIELDS PHARMACY
Address: 38-40 ELDRED AVENUE, WESTDENE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 5EG
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 502447
HARPER'S PHARMACY
Address: 12 HOLLINGBURY PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 7GE
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 505817
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BN1 6BQ
THOMAS H COLLISON LTD (BRIGHTON)
Address: 57B LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JE
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
EYES AT HOME (HOVE)
Address: 87 WOODLAND AVENUE, HOVE, EAST SUSSEX, BN3 6BJ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
OM OPTICAL LTD
Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JB
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHTON LONDON ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 142-143 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE (BHT DAY CENTRE)
Address: FIRST BASE DAY CENTRE, ST STEPHENS HALL, MONTPELIER PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3BF
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [BRIGHTON]
Address: QUEENSBURY HOUSE, 103- 109 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3XF
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BN1 6BQ
MATLOCK ROAD SURGERY
Address: 10 MATLOCK ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 5BF
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
THE HAVEN PRACTICE
Address: 100 BEACONSFIELD VILLAS, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6HE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 555999
BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6AG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 555401
STANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 175 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6AG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 557411
PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Address: 2A FLORENCE ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6DP
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 559601
THE DENEWAY SURGERY
Address: LIONSDENE, 11 THE DENEWAY, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 8QR
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 540490
Transport Links near BN1 6BQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BN1 6BQ
- Preston Park
Preston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, BN1 6SGDistance: 0.15 milesDriving Time: 0.54 minutes - London Road (Brighton)
London Road (Brighton) station, Shaftesbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4QSDistance: 1.42 milesDriving Time: 3.39 minutes - Brighton
Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XPDistance: 1.98 milesDriving Time: 5.19 minutes - Hove
Hove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUDistance: 2.04 milesDriving Time: 5.95 minutes - Aldrington
Aldrington station, Amhurst Crescent, Aldrington, East Sussex, BN3 5AEDistance: 2.32 milesDriving Time: 6.14 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BN1 6BQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BN1 6BQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN1 6BQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Caroline Lucas |
| Political Party | Green Party |
What Council is the BN1 6BQ 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 6BQ 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.
Libraries, leisure and artsPostcodes near the BN1 6BQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN1 6BQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Goldstone Retail Park, Newtown Road, HOVE, BN3 7PN | 1.75 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Lidl |
| Waitrose, Nevill Road, HOVE, BN3 7BZ | 1.78 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, New England Street, BRIGHTON, BN1 4GQ | 1.88 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JA | 2.06 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Aldi |
| Iceland, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JA | 2.06 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BN1 6BQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN | 1.03 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Goldstone Retail Park |
| 63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH | 1.60 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to 63-65 North Street |
| 43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA | 1.79 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to 43-45 Kings Road |
| Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ | 8.54 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to Jobs Lane |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH | 1.31 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH |
| McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB | 1.48 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB |
| McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE | 1.62 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE |
| McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS | 1.96 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JE | 1.07 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to KFC Brighton - London Road |
| KFC, Blatchington Road, HOVE, BN3 3YG | 1.37 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to KFC Hove - Blatchington Road |
| KFC, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2HA | 1.49 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to KFC Brighton - Western Road |
| KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP | 7.60 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD | 9.75 miles | Directions from BN1 6BQ to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road |