Postcode BN21 1SS (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN21 1SS is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN21 1SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN21 1SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 BN21 1SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN21 1SS is Albert Terrace which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Parade and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Eastbourne Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to BN21 1SS (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Priti Indian Contemporary Takeaway and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.7 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 BN21 1SS 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 BN21 1SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN21 1SS, and the approximate distance away.

Albert Terrace 47 m
Chamberlain Road 77 m
Macmillan Drive 174 m
Victoria Gardens 208 m
Victoria Road 217 m
Fiennes Close 218 m
Milton Crescent 219 m
Victoria Drive 239 m
Eldon Road 264 m
Coombe Road 264 m
Wessex Place 271 m
Northiam Road 273 m
Birling Street 281 m
Milton Road 283 m
Beechy Avenue 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN21 1SS

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 BN21 1SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
319 m
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
349 m
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
361 m
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
441 m
Ocklynge Junior School 888 m
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.26 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.46 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.52 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.61 km
Stafford Junior School 2.15 km
Eastbourne College 2.37 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.44 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.44 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.47 km
Bourne Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.53 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.67 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.69 km
St John's Meads Church of England Primary School 2.73 km
St Andrew's Prep 2.75 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN21 1SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
65 m
J Heath & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
65 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2021
65 m
Shepperd's Greengrocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
65 m
The Sugar House Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2021
65 m
Trident Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
65 m
Cafe Corro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
120 m
Green Street News ESPO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
120 m
Priti Indian Contemporary Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
120 m
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
134 m
Cafe Connect at Milton Grange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
206 m
Milton Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Uptown Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
207 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2022
245 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
245 m
Scott's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
245 m
Mencap Homes Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
251 m
Curry Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2018
295 m
Old Town Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
306 m
Fireflies After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN21 1SS - Data from Apr 2022

Albert Parade Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Albert Parade Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Beechy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Northiam Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Northiam Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN21 1SS - Data from Dec 2021

Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Crunden's Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Willingdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Eldon Bottom Valley 1.78 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
East Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN21 1SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 72.06 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 416,747 kWh - mean 17,364 kWh : median 15,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 101,212 kWh - mean 4,048 kWh : median 3,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN21 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.77800300
Longitude 0.25715400
OS Easting 559231
OS Northing 0100031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27519
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Old Town ED
Electoral Ward Old Town
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: 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 E33041531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4