Postcode BN20 8BQ (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN20 8BQ is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. BN20 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN20 8BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BN20 8BQ is St Mary's Cottages which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Lamb and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Eastbourne Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BN20 8BQ (for ages 11 and under) is The South Downs School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 26, 2019. 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 8BQ is Lamb Inn and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Stop and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN20 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN20 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

St Mary's Cottages 44 m
Brightland Road 52 m
Church Lane 66 m
St Mary's Corner 81 m
Greys Road 83 m
Bay Pond Road 104 m
Borough Lane 119 m
Vicarage Road 141 m
Baker's Road 147 m
New Place 153 m
Lawns Avenue 164 m
Parsonage Road 167 m
High Street 169 m
Church Street 178 m
Brodie Place 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN20 8BQ

Introduction January 1983
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 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
392 m
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
597 m
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
974 m
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.18 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.22 km
Eastbourne College 1.5 km
Ocklynge Junior School 1.67 km
Stafford Junior School 1.86 km
Bourne Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.87 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.91 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.92 km
St Andrew's Prep 2.02 km
St John's Meads Church of England Primary School 2.08 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.13 km
Bede's Prep School 2.26 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.26 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.93 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.93 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN20 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
85 m
St Mary's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
93 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2018
120 m
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
127 m
The Old Town Cafe @ The JPK Sussex Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
137 m
Eastbourne Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
163 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
172 m
WH Smith Eastbourne Local & Old Town Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
180 m
Emmanuel Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
220 m
Pizza Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
224 m
Prince Albert Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
224 m
Cafe Old Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
232 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
232 m
Pizzarelli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
252 m
The Two Bulls at the Tally Ho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2022
252 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
255 m
Ginsengs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
256 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
257 m
Community Wise Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
263 m
Gildredge House Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN20 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Greenfield Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Tally Ho Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Tally Ho Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.77 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 51.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN20 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
East Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Crunden's Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Well Combe Valley 2.2 km
Crapham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Holywell Retreat Beach 2.23 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Crapham Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Eldon Bottom Valley 2.39 km
Holywell Ledge Island 2.41 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN20 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 32.5 Mbps 64.56 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 48,224 kWh - mean 1,048 kWh : median 1,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN20 8BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.77220300
Longitude 0.26544200
OS Easting 559835
OS Northing 0099404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23852
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Upperton ED
Electoral Ward Upperton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041533
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2