Postcode BN20 9SS (Wealden)

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The postcode BN20 9SS is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN20 9SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN20 9SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 BN20 9SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN20 9SS is Gorringe Valley Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to BN20 9SS (for ages 11 and under) is Willingdon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 22, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BN20 9SS is British Queen and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN20 9SS 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 9SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN20 9SS, and the approximate distance away.

Gorringe Valley Road 43 m
Gorringe Drive 107 m
Gorringe Close 144 m
Wannock Lane 161 m
Hazel Grove 211 m
Brocks Ghyll 253 m
Meachants Lane 260 m
Eastbourne Road 277 m
Southdown Avenue 282 m
The Triangle 289 m
The Crescent 293 m
Combe Rise 298 m
Willingdon Court 352 m
Portsdown Way 423 m
Coppice Avenue 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN20 9SS

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 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
371 m
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
633 m
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.59 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
1.65 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.77 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.94 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.94 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.94 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.1 km
Ocklynge Junior School 2.35 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.68 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.93 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.04 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
3.19 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.2 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.36 km
Hazel Court School 3.38 km
The Turing School 3.38 km
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.43 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN20 9SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
British Queen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 27, 2020
231 m
Alison Steadman Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
June 25, 2019
270 m
Brain's Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 28, 2021
287 m
Triangle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
287 m
Welcome and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
292 m
Lower Willingdon Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
371 m
Willingdon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
371 m
The Seven Sisters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2020
511 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
533 m
Cafe Willingdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
541 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
541 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
541 m
Downsview Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
541 m
Trawlers Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 12, 2021
541 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
565 m
Willingdon SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
587 m
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
601 m
Willingdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
633 m
Chalk Farm Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
679 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN20 9SS - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 267 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 273 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Coopers Hill Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN20 9SS - Data from Dec 2021

Tas Combe Valley 723 m
The Combe Valley 1.01 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wannock Glen Valley 1.26 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Willingdon Bottom Valley 1.76 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN20 9SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 38 Mbps 56.41 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 391,745 kWh - mean 10,882 kWh : median 11,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 174,681 kWh - mean 4,062 kWh : median 3,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN20 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80599000
Longitude 0.24537400
OS Easting 558304
OS Northing 0103118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25741
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Willingdon & South Downs ED
Electoral Ward Lower Willingdon
Local Authority District Wealden
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 E07000065
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4