BN3 1RJ maps, stats, and open data
BN3 1RJ lies on Somerhill Avenue in Hove. BN3 1RJ is located in the Goldsmid electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Sussex ICB - 09D and the police force is Sussex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BN3 1RJ maps
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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BN3 1RJ geodata
| Easting | 529715 |
| Northing | 105050 |
| Latitude | 50.830461 |
| Longitude | -0.159470 |
Where is BN3 1RJ?
| Street | Somerhill Avenue |
| Town/City | Hove |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN3 |
BN3 1RJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN3 1RJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Goldsmid |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hove |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN3 1RJ
2022 4 FEB £2,020,000 |
2017 24 MAR £1,260,000 |
2016 21 DEC £1,120,000 |
2004 16 JAN £695,000 |
1, SOMERHILL AVENUE, HOVE, BN3 1RJ 2003 27 AUG £610,000 |
2003 12 JUN £600,000 |
2000 27 OCT £475,000 |
➜ Brighton and Hove house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BN3 1RJ
| Lyon Close (Davigdor Road) | Hove | 137m |
| Lyon Close (Davigdor Road) | Hove | 167m |
| Holland Road (Cromwell Road) | Hove | 210m |
| Lansdowne Road | Hove | 273m |
| Montefiore Road South (Davigdor Road) | Hove | 275m |
Nearest railway stations to BN3 1RJ
| Hove Station | 1km |
| Brighton Station | 1.3km |
| Preston Park Station | 1.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN3 1RJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BN3 1RJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 79.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN3 1RJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BN3 1RJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN3 1RJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 270,420 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,535 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,837 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 78,573 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,612 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,428 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN3 1RJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN3 1RJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
49% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN3 1RJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN3 1RJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN3 1RJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cromwell Road | 18:15 | 11:30 | 179m |
| Davigdor Road | 18:30 | 11:30 | 191m |
| Palmeira Avenue | 18:15 | 11:30 | 300m |
BN3 1RJ ITL and BN3 1RJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BN3 1RJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ21 | Brighton and Hove |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000043 | Brighton and Hove |
BN3 1RJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BN3 1RJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00085137 | |
| LSOA | E01016877 | Brighton and Hove 020E |
| MSOA | E02003510 | Brighton and Hove 020 |
Nearest postcodes to BN3 1RJ
| BN3 1RT | Somerhill Avenue | 42m |
| BN3 1RQ | Holland Road | 47m |
| BN3 1WD | Chatsworth Square | 47m |
| BN3 1JS | Holland Road | 62m |
| BN3 1RW | Somerhill Avenue | 65m |
| BN3 1LU | Holland Road | 88m |
| BN3 1WE | Chatsworth Square | 92m |
| BN3 1RH | Somerhill Road | 98m |
| BN3 1JU | Holland Road | 100m |
| BN3 1WF | Chatsworth Square | 100m |
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