Postcode BN20 9SU (Wealden)

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

BN20 9SU 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 9SU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN20 9SU is Gorringe Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coopers Hill and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BN20 9SU (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 9SU is British Queen and is 264 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 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gorringe Close 43 m
Gorringe Valley Road 100 m
Meachants Lane 124 m
Gorringe Drive 142 m
Combe Rise 159 m
Eastbourne Road 263 m
Manor Close 280 m
Portsdown Way 285 m
Wannock Lane 301 m
The Triangle 324 m
Went Hill Gardens 334 m
Hazel Grove 351 m
St Annes Road 431 m
Coopers Hill 503 m
Huggett's Lane 572 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN20 9SU

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 9SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
511 m
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
766 m
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
1.54 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.65 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.81 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.81 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.81 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.2 km
Ocklynge Junior School 2.22 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.54 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.8 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.92 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
3.08 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.08 km
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.3 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.3 km
Hazel Court School 3.31 km
The Turing School 3.31 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
British Queen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 27, 2020
264 m
Brain's Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 28, 2021
330 m
Triangle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
330 m
Welcome and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
355 m
Alison Steadman Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
June 25, 2019
410 m
The Seven Sisters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2020
442 m
Willingdon SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
446 m
Cafe Willingdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
480 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
480 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
480 m
Downsview Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
480 m
Trawlers Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 12, 2021
480 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
496 m
Lower Willingdon Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
511 m
Willingdon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
511 m
Chalk Farm Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
550 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
584 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
715 m
Thai Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
738 m
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
739 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coopers Hill Bus Stop/Station 279 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 284 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Coopers Hill Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tas Combe Valley 631 m
The Combe Valley 1.04 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Wannock Glen Valley 1.37 km
Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Willingdon Bottom Valley 1.75 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 48.35 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 13.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 5.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.8 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 306,778 kWh - mean 10,579 kWh : median 11,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 82,046 kWh - mean 2,735 kWh : median 2,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN20 9SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80508700
Longitude 0.24673600
OS Easting 558405
OS Northing 0103020
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 5B3