Postcode BN10 7LJ (Lewes)

Map showing BN10 7LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN10 7LJ is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. BN10 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN10 7LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 BN10 7LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN10 7LJ is The Esplanade which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telscombe Cliffs Way and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Newhaven Town Rail Station, 4.8 km away.

The closest primary school to BN10 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Telscombe Cliffs Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roedean School.

The local pub for residents of BN10 7LJ is The Tavern and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Central Fish Shop and is 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BN10 7LJ 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 BN10 7LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN10 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.

The Esplanade 151 m
Sussex Way 177 m
Second Road 196 m
Third Road 240 m
Lincoln Avenue South 269 m
Cairo Avenue South 290 m
Fairlight Avenue 297 m
Central Avenue 360 m
Lincoln Avenue 403 m
Cliff Gardens 470 m
Arundel Road West 512 m
Ambleside Avenue 586 m
South Coast Road 686 m
Telscombe Cliffs Way 735 m
A259 5.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN10 7LJ

Introduction October 2007
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN10 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Telscombe Cliffs Academy 570 m
Peacehaven Heights Academy 709 m
Peacehaven Community School 1.22 km
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.79 km
Saltdean Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.36 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.31 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.43 km
Breakwater Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.57 km
Seahaven Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.71 km
High Cliff Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
4 km
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.18 km
Longhill High School Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.62 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.26 km
Northease Manor School 5.37 km
Roedean School 5.46 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
5.64 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
5.88 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
6.51 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
6.51 km
Brighton Waldorf School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
6.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN10 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodfayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
36 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2022
57 m
Central Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
58 m
Maloncho Indian Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
58 m
Roclyns Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
160 m
Telscombe Cliffs Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
190 m
Thai Elephant Two Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
201 m
The Haven Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
221 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
318 m
R C Barker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
348 m
Baan Sai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2022
359 m
Fairlight Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
383 m
The Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
429 m
Peacehaven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
478 m
The Bells Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2015
502 m
Fire House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
529 m
Smugglers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
529 m
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
570 m
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
570 m
Community Rooms - Meridian Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN10 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Telscombe Cliffs Way Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Lincoln Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Telscombe Cliffs Way Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Telscombe Cliffs Way Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Lincoln Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Newhaven Town Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Newhaven Harbour Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Newhaven Town Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.84 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.85 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.85 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 19.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN10 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Dell Valley 725 m
Bannings Bottom Valley 1.24 km
Tenant Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.39 km
High Dole Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Southease Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Friars' Bay Bay 2.83 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Cricketing Bottom Valley 3.22 km
Broadgreen Bottom Valley 3.28 km
Highdole Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Fore Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Meeching Down Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN10 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 40 Mbps 73.48 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.79408700
Longitude -0.01393700
OS Easting 540072
OS Northing 0101271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11919
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brighton, Kemptown
County Electorial Division Telscombe ED
Electoral Ward East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peacehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2