Postcode BN20 7BU (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN20 7BU is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN20 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN20 7BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 BN20 7BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN20 7BU is Sheraton Close which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wargrave House and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Eastbourne Rail Station, 613 m away.

The closest primary school to BN20 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Bourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Anderida Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN20 7BU is Eastbourne Saffrons Sports Club and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry King and is 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN20 7BU 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 BN20 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN20 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Sheraton Close 160 m
Blackwater Road 186 m
Grassington Road 187 m
Grange Road 240 m
Furness Road 253 m
Granville Road 293 m
Carlisle Road 322 m
Old Wish Road 326 m
Saffrons Park 345 m
Meads Road 373 m
Naomi Close 378 m
Grove Road 412 m
South Street 419 m
Saffrons Road 453 m
Compton Place Road 599 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN20 7BU

Introduction January 1980
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 BN20 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastbourne College 345 m
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
770 m
St Andrew's Prep 1.32 km
Bourne Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
Bede's Prep School 1.51 km
St John's Meads Church of England Primary School 1.57 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.66 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.68 km
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.75 km
Stafford Junior School 2.08 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.1 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.18 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.25 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.31 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.75 km
Ocklynge Junior School 2.8 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.86 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.19 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.55 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN20 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastbourne Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
96 m
Eastbourne Saffrons Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
117 m
Saffrons Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
117 m
Bibendum Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
228 m
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
296 m
Dolphin Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
296 m
South St. Cellars Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2021
296 m
Sunny Foods Natural Care Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
296 m
The Hummingbird Florist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
296 m
Ingham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
298 m
Cafe De Taz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
306 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
306 m
Dickens Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
307 m
Eastbourne Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
319 m
Eastbourne Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
319 m
Eastbourne College Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
345 m
South Street Free Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
350 m
The Dew Drop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
350 m
LTC International College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
353 m
Beau-K Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
362 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN20 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Wargrave House Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Saffrons Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Wargrave House Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Eastbourne College Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 613 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 40.68 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN20 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Holywell Retreat Beach 1.31 km
Holywell Ledge Island 1.45 km
Well Combe Valley 1.77 km
East Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Black Robin Bottom Valley 2.49 km
Crapham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Crapham Bottom Valley 2.62 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.67 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Crunden's Bottom Valley 2.86 km
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
East Hale Bottom Valley 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN20 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 123,499 kWh - mean 13,722 kWh : median 13,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN20 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.76435500
Longitude 0.27630900
OS Easting 560628
OS Northing 0098555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15796
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Meads ED
Electoral Ward Meads
Local Authority District Eastbourne
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 E07000061
Travel To Work Area Eastbourne

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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1