BN1 6JA 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 (6JA) 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 JA.
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 6JA 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 6JA postcode have the street address of Ditchling Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BN1 6JA postcode is home to a bustling 127 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BRIGHTON within the old postal county of Sussex.
BN1 6JA is within the City of Brighton.
The BN1 6JA postcode area is composed of 82.08% residential properties, 3.77% commercial properties, and 14.15% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BN1 6JA are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced, detached, enclosed end-terraced and unknown. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in BN1 6JA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in BN1 6JA fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.
Shops include 143E, and Shop 1 143, Ditchling Road.
Food And Drink include 176, Ditchling Road.
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BN1 6JA: Points of Interest
The Jolly Brewer Beer House
The Jolly Brewer Beer House is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 176 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA.
The Green Room
The Green Room is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 143B Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 82.08% |
| Commercial | 3.77% |
| Public | 14.15% |
Telephone Area Code for BN1 6JA
The telephone area code for BN1 6JA is 01273 Brighton.
Map Coordinates for BN1 6JA
| Latitude | 50.8379695615 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.133396567968 |
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Weather Forecast for BN1 6JA
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 9 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 9 mph |
Mon 22nd 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% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | N 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 38.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BN1 6JA Postcode?
Download Speeds For BN1 6JA
| Average Mbps | 75.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
BN1 6JA has an average download speed of 75.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
766 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
52% of postcodes (618,468) have slower broadband speeds.
48% of postcodes (565,407) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BN1 6JA
| Average Mbps | 12.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 30.000 |
BN1 6JA has an average upload speed of 12.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,824 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
44% of postcodes (524,739) have slower upload speeds.
55% of postcodes (649,078) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the BN1 6JA Postcode
Primary Schools
Downs Infant School
Address: Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6JA
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Walker
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-06-27)
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: 01273099854
Downs Junior School
Address: Rugby Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6ED
Headteacher: Mr Giovanni Franceschi
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-08)
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: 01273558422
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: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01273692463
Secondary Schools
Varndean School
Address: Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP
Headteacher: Mrs Shelley Baker
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-06)
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01273561281
Dorothy Stringer School
Address: Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ
Headteacher: Mr Matt Hillier
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-11)
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01273852222
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: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01273558551
Higher Schools
Varndean College
Address: Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ
Headteacher: Ms Donna-Marie Janson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-01)
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01273508011
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: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01273552200
Plumpton College
Address: Ditchling Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3AE
Headteacher: Mr Jeremy Kerswell
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-02-23)
Distance: 6.44 miles
Contact: 01273890454
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BN1 6JA
FIVEWAYS DENCARE
Address: 288 DITCHLING ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6JF
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 169 LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 3LD
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
PROVIDENCE PLACE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 49-50 PROVIDENCE PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4GE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
COOMBE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 15 COOMBE ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 4EB
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (PRESTON PARK)
Address: 6TH FLOOR PARK HOUSE, 177 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6AG
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
IDENTAL CARE LIMITED
Address: 11 ALBION STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 9NE
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BN1 6JA
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 88 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6DD
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 552815
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 1A LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 3HP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 604576
HARPER'S PHARMACY
Address: 12 HOLLINGBURY PLACE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 7GE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 505817
WELL
Address: 10 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4LA
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 694107
WESTONS PHARMACY
Address: 6-7 COOMBE TERRACE, LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 4AD
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 605354
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 74-76 ELM GROVE, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 3DD
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 606031
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BN1 6JA
THOMAS H COLLISON LTD (BRIGHTON)
Address: 57B LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JE
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
OM OPTICAL LTD
Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4JB
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHTON LONDON ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 142-143 LONDON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
SPECS OF BRIGHTON OPTICIANS - KENSINGTON GARDENS
Address: 22 KENSINGTON GARDENS, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4AL
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [BRIGHTON]
Address: QUEENSBURY HOUSE, 103- 109 QUEENS ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 3XF
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON)
Address: 129 NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 2BE
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BN1 6JA
PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Address: 2A FLORENCE ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6DP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 559601
PARK CRESCENT HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 1 LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 3HP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 523623
PARISH
Address: CHURCH SURGERY, SAUNDERS PARK RISE, LEWES ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN2 4ES
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 684500
ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 30-36 OXFORD STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 4LA
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 606006
THE HAVEN PRACTICE
Address: 100 BEACONSFIELD VILLAS, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6HE
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 555999
SCHOOL HOUSE SURGERY
Address: SCHOOL HOUSE, HERTFORD ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 7GF
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01273 551031
Transport Links near BN1 6JA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BN1 6JA
- London Road (Brighton)
London Road (Brighton) station, Shaftesbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4QSDistance: 0.26 milesDriving Time: 0.86 minutes - Brighton
Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XPDistance: 1.13 milesDriving Time: 3.65 minutes - Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb station, Queendown School Road, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GPDistance: 1.37 milesDriving Time: 3.13 minutes - Preston Park
Preston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, BN1 6SGDistance: 1.49 milesDriving Time: 3.84 minutes - Hove
Hove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUDistance: 2.14 milesDriving Time: 6.17 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BN1 6JA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BN1 6JA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN1 6JA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Brighton, Pavilion Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Caroline Lucas |
| Political Party | Green Party |
What Council is the BN1 6JA 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 6JA 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 artsHouse Sales in BN1 6JA
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £157,000 | £175,000 | £160,500 | 4 |
| 2011 | £150,000 | £276,500 | £213,250 | 2 |
| 2012 | £99,995 | £208,000 | £152,998 | 3 |
| 2013 | £173,000 | £80,000 | £152,667 | 3 |
| 2014 | £164,000 | £112,000 | £167,750 | 4 |
| 2015 | £184,000 | £253,000 | £167,167 | 6 |
| 2016 | £236,000 | £337,000 | £286,500 | 2 |
| 2017 | £36,000 | £150,000 | £168,700 | 5 |
| 2018 | £87,120 | £242,000 | £202,500 | 4 |
| 2019 | £87,120 | £434,000 | £182,538 | 5 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £495,000 | £620,000 | £354,500 | 4 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN1 6JA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Lewes Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 3QA | 0.61 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Lewes Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 3QA | 0.61 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Sainsburys |
| Sainsburys, New England Street, BRIGHTON, BN1 4GQ | 0.82 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JA | 0.89 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Aldi |
| Iceland, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JA | 0.89 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BN1 6JA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH | 1.09 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to 63-65 North Street |
| 43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA | 1.28 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to 43-45 Kings Road |
| Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN | 1.72 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Goldstone Retail Park |
| Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ | 9.26 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to Jobs Lane |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH | 0.56 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to McDonald's, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JH |
| McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB | 1.15 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to McDonald's, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2BB |
| McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE | 1.19 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to McDonald's, Churchill Square, BRIGHTON, BN1 2TE |
| McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS | 2.11 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JE | 0.41 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to KFC Brighton - London Road |
| KFC, Western Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 2HA | 1.18 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to KFC Brighton - Western Road |
| KFC, Blatchington Road, HOVE, BN3 3YG | 1.82 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to KFC Hove - Blatchington Road |
| KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP | 8.08 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD | 8.79 miles | Directions from BN1 6JA to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road |