Postcode BN20 8XL (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN20 8XL is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN20 8XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN20 8XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8XL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BN20 8XL is Avard Crescent which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ocklynge School and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BN20 8XL (for ages 11 and under) is Ocklynge Junior School. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avard Crescent 42 m
Rusper Road 83 m
Newick Road 84 m
Greenway 142 m
Rockhurst Drive 172 m
Downs Avenue 233 m
Farlaine Road 261 m
Stuart Avenue 295 m
Hamsey Close 302 m
Gresham Close 336 m
Willingdon Road 341 m
Baldwin Avenue 378 m
Colwood Crescent 413 m
Cavalry Crescent 527 m
Royal Sussex Crescent 532 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN20 8XL

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 8XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocklynge Junior School 126 m
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
711 m
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
726 m
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
874 m
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
909 m
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.07 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.32 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.83 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.83 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.85 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.97 km
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.05 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.17 km
Stafford Junior School 2.35 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.38 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.61 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.71 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.87 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.94 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheers Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
115 m
Ocklynge Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
126 m
Cafe Elisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
254 m
Coppice Court Nursing Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
379 m
Willingdon Golf Club- Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
408 m
Salvation Army Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
598 m
Old Town Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
602 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
635 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
635 m
Scott's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
635 m
Cavendish Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
711 m
Cavendish Sports Centre Retailers - other Exempt
October 9, 2019
711 m
Fireflies childcare limited School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
711 m
The Cavendish School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
711 m
Victoria Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
711 m
Ratton School Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
726 m
Mencap Homes Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
771 m
South Downs Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
874 m
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
887 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
887 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ocklynge School Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Ocklynge School Bus Stop/Station 108 m
St Elisabeth's Church Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 260 m
St Elisabeth's Church Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Willingdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tas Combe Valley 1.69 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Eldon Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Willingdon Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Crunden's Bottom Valley 2.11 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 178,720 kWh - mean 14,893 kWh : median 15,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN20 8XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.78538800
Longitude 0.25429000
OS Easting 559004
OS Northing 0100846
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Ratton ED
Electoral Ward Ratton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 006E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1