Postcode BN1 9RX (Lewes)

Map showing BN1 9RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN1 9RX is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. BN1 9RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN1 9RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BN1 9RX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN1 9RX is Eastern Ring Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Science Park Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Falmer Rail Station, 522 m away.

The closest primary school to BN1 9RX (for ages 11 and under) is Coldean Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN1 9RX is The Plough and is 6.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020.

Policing for BN1 9RX is covered by the Sussex police force association and East Sussex Downs and Weald is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN1 9RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN1 9RX, and the approximate distance away.

Eastern Ring Road 61 m
Estates Road 84 m
Science Park Road 115 m
Science Park Square 115 m
Boiler House Hill 151 m
North-South Road 212 m
Pavilion Road 228 m
Knights Gate Road 235 m
Biology Road 255 m
Southern Ring Road 292 m
Mill Street 344 m
Ridge Road 374 m
Park Street 502 m
Ditchling Road 2.46 km
B2123 3.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN1 9RX

Introduction December 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN1 9RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.06 km
Coldean Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.04 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 2.67 km
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.93 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.2 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
3.24 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
3.37 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
3.37 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.6 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.76 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.88 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.06 km
Varndean School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.16 km
Patcham High School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.26 km
Patcham Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.3 km
Balfour Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
4.37 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
4.42 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.45 km
Patcham Infant School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
4.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 9RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.92 km
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
6.11 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
6.11 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
6.11 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
6.59 km
Duck Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
6.62 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
6.62 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
6.62 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.62 km
Pyecombe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.67 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.68 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
7.47 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
7.47 km
Wayfield Park Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
7.47 km
The Wild Flour Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
7.95 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.85 km
Community Rooms - Meridian Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
8.86 km
Happy Days Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
8.86 km
Telscombe Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 18, 2020
8.86 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 9RX - Data from Apr 2022

Science Park Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
North-South Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
East Slope Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Sussex House Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Falmer Rail Station Rail 522 m
Falmer Rail Station Rail 544 m
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.9 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.9 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.9 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 15.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 9RX - Data from Dec 2021

Tenantlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Russell's Clump Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Oldlodge Clump Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Westlain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Lot's Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Westlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Moon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Waterpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Cranedean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Coldean Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Coldean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Woollards Field Urban Greenspace 1.56 km
Loose Bottom Valley 1.65 km
Bushy Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86629400
Longitude -0.08370500
OS Easting 534947
OS Northing 0109170
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18116
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Ouse Valley West & Downs ED
Electoral Ward Kingston
Local Authority District Lewes
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000063
Travel To Work Area Brighton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3