Postcode BN21 2AF (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN21 2AF is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN21 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN21 2AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2AF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BN21 2AF is Bernard Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartfield Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Eastbourne Rail Station, 335 m away.

The closest primary school to BN21 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2016. 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 Avenue Snacks and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.3 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 BN21 2AF 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 2AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN21 2AF, and the approximate distance away.

Bernard Lane 40 m
Beatrice Lane 42 m
Upperton Lane 75 m
Upperton Gardens 95 m
Richmond Place 148 m
Hartfield Road 198 m
St Anne's Road 199 m
Southfields Road 205 m
The Avenue 242 m
Upperton Road 263 m
Avenue Lane 275 m
Wharf Road 291 m
Arundel Road 299 m
Enys Road 304 m
Eversfield Road 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN21 2AF

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 2AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
618 m
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
819 m
Eastbourne College 1.06 km
Bourne Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.06 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.15 km
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.23 km
Stafford Junior School 1.31 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.49 km
Roselands Infants' School 1.56 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.85 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.92 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.93 km
St Andrew's Prep 2.1 km
Ocklynge Junior School 2.15 km
St John's Meads Church of England Primary School 2.29 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.3 km
Bede's Prep School 2.31 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.45 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.92 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN21 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Acorns Day Nursery, Elim Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
70 m
Arundel Care Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 12, 2020
83 m
St Anne's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
140 m
Marlborough Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 1, 2021
181 m
Hartfield House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
January 12, 2021
236 m
Gildredge Park Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2020
244 m
Ennis House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
245 m
Heatherdene Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
247 m
The Chase Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 23, 2021
247 m
Avenue Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 23, 2021
254 m
Tom Thumb Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
254 m
Tennis In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
276 m
The Manse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
320 m
Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
325 m
Kebab Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2018
325 m
Premiere Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
325 m
Station Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2022
325 m
Taylors Wine Bar Retailers - other Exempt
325 m
The Mad Catter Cat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
325 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
335 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN21 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Hartfield Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hartfield Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Dittons Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
The Goffs Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Dittons Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 335 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 40.57 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN21 2AF - Data from Dec 2021

Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Holywell Retreat Beach 2.15 km
East Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Holywell Ledge Island 2.29 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Well Combe Valley 2.47 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Crunden's Bottom Valley 2.84 km
Crapham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Crapham Bottom Valley 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN21 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 11 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% 22.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.1 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 299,942 kWh - mean 8,332 kWh : median 7,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 117,363 kWh - mean 2,551 kWh : median 1,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN21 2AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.77191200
Longitude 0.27688900
OS Easting 560641
OS Northing 0099397
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13274
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 011D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1