BN4 7AB

Downland Villages · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
BN4
Postcode sector
BN4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN45 7AB 78 m
BN5 9NB 440 m
BN5 9ND 579 m
BN5 9LT 624 m
BN45 7BB 696 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN4 7AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN4
Postcode sector
BN4 7
Latitude
50.890255
Longitude
-0.217019
British National Grid easting
525,500
British National Grid northing
111,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Parish or community
E04009994
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00162004
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 016D · E01031770
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 016 · E02006619

Postcode source versions

Explore BN4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
2
  1. Mile Oak Primary School

    Community school

    4.4 km
  2. King's School

    Free schools

    4.4 km
  3. Portslade Aldridge Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
35
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Other theft 5
  • Burglary 2

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MILE OAK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHALKY ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 2WF

    ODS code G81073

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Andrew's Church

    BCT · Fulking

    0.4 miles
  • Devils Dyke

    BCT · Devils Dyke

    0.4 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Poynings

    0.7 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Poynings

    0.7 miles
  • Crossways Cottages

    BCT · Newtimber

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 016D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,658 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 2 secondary schools. Mile Oak Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

35 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 10 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.