Postcode BN21 2RJ (Eastbourne)

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

BN21 2RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BN21 2RJ is Fennell's Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burton Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Eastbourne Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to BN21 2RJ (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 local pub for residents of BN21 2RJ is Hurst Arms and is 476 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marine Fish Bar and is 444 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN21 2RJ 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 2RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fennell's Close 43 m
King's Avenue 135 m
Weavers Close 167 m
Burton Road 195 m
Parker Close 209 m
Ashburnham Gardens 251 m
Claxton Close 258 m
Pocock's Road 284 m
Prideaux Road 294 m
King's Close 296 m
Ashburnham Road 336 m
A2021 346 m
Rossington Close 367 m
Rodmill Drive 411 m
Le Brun Road 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN21 2RJ

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 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
554 m
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
745 m
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
809 m
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
922 m
Stafford Junior School 1.13 km
Ocklynge Junior School 1.23 km
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.25 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.38 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.42 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.47 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.57 km
Roselands Infants' School 1.69 km
Bourne Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.73 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.97 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.97 km
Eastbourne College 2.11 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.21 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.31 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.37 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rivendale Lodge RCH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
194 m
St Marguerite Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
390 m
Ocklynge Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
390 m
Sedgemoor & Framley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
399 m
Shandon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
399 m
Palm Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
401 m
Prideaux House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
401 m
Marine Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
444 m
Rodmill Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
444 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
444 m
Uncle Sam's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
444 m
Windmills Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 2, 2022
444 m
Ashgrange House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
458 m
Beeches Retirement Hotel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
458 m
Hurst Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
476 m
Merrifield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
May 19, 2020
489 m
Breakfast/After School Club@St Thomas A Becket Catholic Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
554 m
St Thomas a Becket Infant/Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
554 m
Sunnyhill Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
584 m
Bluebell Dreams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
592 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burton Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Burton Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
King's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
King's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Prideaux Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 40.01 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
East Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Willingdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Crunden's Bottom Valley 2.7 km
Tas Combe Valley 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.2 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 71.99 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 194,279 kWh - mean 12,142 kWh : median 10,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN21 2RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.78064500
Longitude 0.27115600
OS Easting 560209
OS Northing 0100355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23571
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1